L. Reed Bloodworth
AssociateOffice: Orlando
Mr. Bloodworth’s practice is 100% litigation focused. Mr. Bloodworth represents corporations and business people in all matters of disputes in both state and federal courts. Mr. Bloodworth also represents trustees, personal representatives and family members in controversies regarding wills, trusts and estates.
Additional Representative Experience
- Successfully defended individual trustee in suit to remove her as trustee and won entitlement to full trustee fees. (Flagler County, Florida).
- Successfully defended publicly-traded medical device manufacturer from invasive discovery tactics employed by parties to multiple lawsuits. (Multiple jurisdictions).
- Obtained dismissal of action brought by family members of decedent against Bahamian hotel for numerous alleged causes of action arising from the decedent’s death. (U.S. District Court for Middle District of Florida.)
- Successfully defended a national bakery and distributor in employment dispute. (Seminole County, Florida).
- Reached favorable settlement for Pennsylvanian car dealership sued in Florida regarding a breach of contract. (Orange County, Florida).
- Successfully represented engineering firm in breach of contract action against general contractor. (Orange County Business Court, Florida.)
- Reached favorable settlement for national convenience store sue by contractor for breach of contract. (Orange County, Florida).
Professional and Civic Activities
- The Florida BarÂ
- Business Law Section
- Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section
- Trial Lawyers Section
- Orange County Bar Association
- Leadership Winter Park, Class 21 (Graduated - Spring 2011)
- Baldwin Park Rotary Club
- Legal Committee Chair, 2010 - 2011
- Fundraising Chair, 2010 - 2011
Charitable and Pro Bono Service
- American Cancer Society, Relay for Life Winter Park – Committee Chairperson, 2009
Education
- Juris Doctorate: University of Florida Levin College of Law, Gainesville, Florida, 2003
- Bachelor of Arts Degree in Business Administration: Wingate University, Wingate, North Carolina, cum laude, 1998
Bar Admissions
- Florida
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
Prior Legal Experience
- Ringer, Henry, Buckley and Seacord, P.A., 2004-2005.
Prior Business Experience
- Farmers & Merchants Bank, Bank Officer, 1999 - 2000
