$ 250-375 per hour
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$ 250-375 per hour
State: Florida
Acquired: 2004
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9100 Conroy Windermere Road, Suite 200, Windermere, FL, 34786
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Posted by Terris | September 29, 2020 | Hired Attorney
I am beyond grateful for Kenneth Hamner's exceptional legal guidance and have the utmost confidence working with him on a diverse range of legal matters. He takes the time to truly understand a situation, deconstructs facts utilizing his extensive knowledge base, and creates a strategy which yields r...
Posted by Adriana Florez | May 26, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Highly recommended! " Trustworthy, knowledgeable, professional, understanding, results driven and kind. I am very grateful with Ken Hamner, he is personable and you can tell he really cares about you, he works very diligently to get results. I really appreciate the fact that he treats you as ...
Posted by Eduardo | May 14, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Kenneth Hamner has been my professor in three classes, Intellectual Property, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Business Plan Development, during my pursuit of two masters’ degrees at the University of South Florida. He is a prominent business professor in practice and experienced attorney. He is definite...
Posted by Ryan, CEO | March 2, 2019 | Hired Attorney
When building a team leaders should surround themselves with others whose knowledge, skills, and abilities complement those of the team and elevate the team's effectiveness in accomplishing its goals. Our success has been a direct reflection of Ken's professionalism and skill while his vast experienc...
Posted by Gabe | March 1, 2019 | Hired Attorney
I have worked with Ken on a variety of entrepreneurial business concerns including entrepreneurial finance, contracting, payment disputes, and even real estate contracts. I trust him as a lawyer and business confidant for current issues as well as development of future plans. I consider his advice to...
"Ken is one the most skilled and personable attorneys I have had the pleasure of working with. His far-ranging expertise in business law, and ability to tailor his services to the needs of his clients who transact business across the country and globe, offer a rare competitive advantage among legal practitioners."
"Kenneth Hamner is an exceptional attorney. In addition to his dedication to his clients, Ken is well respected, ethical and extremely knowledgeable (He holds more certifications and degrees than the next three attorneys combined). Without hesitation I endorse this lawyer."
"Ken is definitely one of the most knowledgeable attorneys I know in the area of business development. He has acted as a mentor and advisor to me when I have had to advise clients on business organizations. I highly recommend this attorney without reservation."
"I went to law school with Ken and know that he has a very solid background in venture capital. He has several graduate degrees in business and finance and solid legal experience in this field."
"I endorse this lawyer. He has impeccable credentials and a stellar reputation in the legal community."
"Ken is extremely qualified and well respected in the legal community. I have known Ken for over 15 years, and I would feel confident having him represent myself or a family member on any business related matter."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Hamner is an excellent business attorney, with expertise in tax, small and large business operations, M&A, contracts, litigation, and international law. I've referred clients to him, and have utilized his services myself, and I recommend him."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Ken Hamner for nearly 14 years dating back to our days in law school and have worked on a few cases together with Ken. Ken is an extremely bright and honest businessman and attorney who maintains a passion for assisting entrepreneurs with all their legal needs. He is highly educated and has been recognized for excellence in his field by trade journals and by obtaining numerous licenses and certifications."
"I have had the pleasure of knowing and working with Ken for many years. He is well-versed in business and contract law, has a great business acumen, and is always professional."
"Not all lawyers are created equal. Mr. Hamner stands head and shoulders above the other attorneys in his field. The combination of his experience and unequalled education in his field of expertise has made him the most reliable and competent attorney I use when referring complex business matters. Mr. Hamner not only provides excellent representation but also compassion and understanding when dealing with my clients."
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2019
Best Venture Capital Firm - USA, Lawyer International- Legal 100
2019
Intl Structuring & Domestic Transactions Law Firm of the Year, Lawyer International- Legal 100
2019
International Business Law Firm of the Year - USA, Worldwide Financial Advisor Awards Magazine
2019
Best Law Firm of the Year - Florida, USA, M&A Today- Global Awards
2018
Top 50 Global Law Experts 2018, InterContinental Finance & Law Magazine
2017
Start-up Innovation - Adviser of the Year - USA, Finance Monthly Fintech Awards
2015
Independent Boutique Law Firm of the Year-North America, M&A Today, 2015 Global Awards
2015
Top Attorney, Orlando Style Magazine
2015
Most Outstanding Independent Boutique Law Firm - USA, Corporate LiveWire 2015 Innovation & Excellence Awards
2014
Int'l Structuring/Domestic Transactions Law Firm of the Year, Worldwide Financial Advisor Awards Magazine
2014
Golden Advisor Award, Worldwide Financial Advisor Awards Magazine
2014
Business Planning Law Firm of the Year in the United States, Acquisition International Magazine M&A Awards
2014
Entrepreneurial Services Advisory of the Year - United States, ACQ Law Awards
2014
Business Planning Law Firm of the Year - United States, ACQ Law Awards
2014
Orlando's Legal Elite Rising Stars, Orlando Style Magazine
2014
Independent Boutique Law Firm of the Year - North America, KHM Media - Global 100
2014
Independent Boutique Law Firm of the Year in the United States, ACQ Global Awards
2013
Innovatve New Product Challenge - 1st Place, University of South Florida
2013
Independent Boutique Law Firm of the Year in the United States, ACQ Global Awards
2013
Business Planning Law Firm of the Year in the United States, Acquisition International Magazine M&A Awards
2013
Independent Boutique Law Firm of the Year in North America, KHM Media - Global 100
2013
Best Venture Capital Law Firm in the United States, ACQ Law Awards
2013
Independent Boutique Law Firm of the Year in the United States, ACQ Law Awards
2018 - Present
Chief Financial Officer and General Counsel, MyVentureResource
2018 - Present
General Counsel, AuthenTek IOM
2015 - Present
Adjunct Professor, University of South Florida
2015 - Present
General Counsel, Fountain Technologies International, LLC
2012 - Present
Managing Member, Encompass Advisory Group
2008 - Present
Managing Member, The Entrepreneur Law Center, PL
2007 - 2014
President, Summit Ventures
2005 - 2008
Chief Executive Officer, Cornerstone Insurance Group LLC
2004 - 2007
Chief Financial Officer and General Counsel, SteelSource LLC
2004 - 2008
Managing Partner, Emerald Seas Title LLC
2004 - 2008
Managing Partner, Director of Corporate, International & Tax, Dorough, Calzada & Hamner, PL
2002 - 2004
Chief Financial Officer, Metalcor, Inc.
1996 - 1999
Chief Financial Officer and Senior VP, Caribbean Pacific International
1995 - 1996
Senior Consultant, Ernst & Young
1993 - 1994
Appraiser, World Mortgage, Inc.
1990 - 1993
Audit Senior, Arthur Andersen & Co.
2017 - Present
Exit Planning InstituteCertified Exit Planning Advisor
2012 - Present
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh CircuitLicensed Attorney
2012 - Present
United States District Court Southern District of FloridaLicensed Attorney
2012 - Present
United States Tax CourtLicensed Attorney
2012 - Present
United States Court of International TradeLicensed Attorney
2012 - Present
United States Supreme Court BarMember of the Bar of the Court and Officer of the Court
2011 - Present
Association for Corporate GrowthMember
2010 - Present
National Association of Valuators and AnalystsMaster Analyst in Financial Forensics
2010 - Present
Association of Certified Fraud ExaminersCertified Fraud Examiner
2010 - Present
State of FloridaLicensed Real Estate Broker
2009 - Present
International Due Diligence AssociationCertified Due Diligence Professional
2009 - Present
Alliance of Certified Merger & Acquisition AdvisorsCertified Merger & Acquisition Advisor
2009 - Present
Middle Market Investment Banking AssociationChartered Merger & Acquisition Professional
2008 - Present
International Business Brokers AssociationCertified Business Intermediary
2005 - Present
United States District Court Middle District of FloridaLicensed Attorney
2006 - 2009
Spina Bifida Association of Central FloridaBoard Member
2004 - 2014
Orange Tree Property Owners' Association, Inc.President/Board Member
2020
Certificate in Venture Finance
2019
Certificate, Artificial Intelligence
2019
Certificate, Digital Transformation
2017
Certificate, Exit Planning
2014
MS in Entrepreneurship in Applied Technologies
2010
Master of Accounting in Forensic Accounting
2009
Certificate, Mergers & Acquisitions
2007
Certificate, Entrepreneurship
2002
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
MBA - Master of Business Administration
2001
Certificate, Dispute Resolution
2001
Certificate, Mediation
2001
Certificate, Chinese Law
1990
BS - Bachelor of Science in Accounting
1990
BS - Bachelor of Science in Finance
2015
2014
Contracts
2002
2001
2001
English
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