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Joel C. Zwemer 
Fort Pierce, Florida
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phone 772-464-7700
fax 772-464-7877
email Email Me

Mr. Zwemer concentrates his practice in the areas of business and real estate litigation, creditors rights, bankruptcy, and mediation. He has litigated a wide range of cases in federal and state courts and he regularly represents financial institutions and businesses in bankruptcy cases and litigation.

 

Areas of Practice:
Bankruptcy
Commercial Litigation
Construction Litigation
Creditors Rights
Mediation
Real Estate Litigation
Probate and Trust Litigation
Litigation Percentage:
95% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Certification/Specialties:
Certified Circuit Civil Mediator


Certified Bankruptcy Mediator


Bar Admissions:
Florida, 1991
Kentucky, 1985
Education:
University of Louisville School of Law, Louisville, Kentucky, 1985
J.D.
Honors: Cum Laude
Honors: Brandeis Honorary Society
Law Review: University of Louisville Law Review's Journal of Family Law, Manuscript Editor


University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, 1981
B.S.
Honors: Cum Laude


Representative Clients:
First Peoples Bank
Gulfstream Business Bank
First American Title Insurance Company
Old Republic Title Insurance Company
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Bankruptcy Bar Association for the Southern District of Florida
Board of Directors (2002-2005); Meetings and Programs Committee (2003)


St. Lucie County Bar Association; President (2005-2006);
Vice President (2004-2005); Secretary/Treasurer (2003-2004)


Economic Development Council of St. Lucie County, Inc.
Board of Directors (2009 - Present)


Education Foundation of Indian River County, 1994, Board of Directors


The Florida Bar, Bankruptcy/UCC Committee Member, (2002-Present)


The Florida Bar Foundation, Inc., Fellow


American Bar Association; Business Law Section, Member;
Dispute Resolution Section, Member; Litigation Section, Member


The Treasure Coast Builders Association, Member


St. Lucie County Chamber of Commerce Former Committee Chairman, New Businesses & Infrastructure Committees


Locations

Orlando: 407-841-1200
Fort Pierce: 772-464-7700
Viera: 321-259-8900
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