Divine | Estes Attorneys at Law
Business Law | Serving Orlando, FL
407-734-0047In Orlando, Florida, Divine | Estes Attorneys at Law, a local practice, helps clients with their Business problem.
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Founded in 1996 by Russ Divine and Ted Estes, Divine & Estes, P.A. is a business law firm that specializes in issues affecting a variety of Florida industries including home building, construction, banking, land and condominium development, leasing and real estate transactions. At Divine & Estes, P.A., we are committed to providing our clients with exceptional legal representation. Our goal is to zealously represent each of our clients to the best of our abilities and to always exceed their expectations.
Contact us today if you need legal assistance with any of the following:
- Real Estate
- Litigation and Appeals
- Business and Commerical
- Business Organizations
- Contracts
Call 407-734-0047 today to arrange your initial consultation.
Attorney Russell W. Divine
Bar Admissions:
- Florida, 1980
Education:
- University of Florida, JD, with honors, 1980
- University of Florida, BSBA in Accounting, with honors, 1977
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Board Certified in Real Estate Law, Florida Bar Board of Certification, 1990 - current
- The Florida Bar, Board of Governors, 2001-2005
- 9th Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee “F”, 1996-1999, 2011-2014; Chair, 1999, 2011-2014
- Standing Committee on Pro Bono Legal Service, 2001-2005
- Orange County Bar Association, President, 1994-1995
- Orange County Bar Association, Executive Council, 1989-1995
- Board of Trustees, Orange County Legal Aid Society, 1991-1993.
- Senior Managing Editor, University of Florida Law Review
Attorney Theodore D. Estes
Bar Admissions:
- Florida, 1986
Education:
- Stetson University College of Law, J.D., 1986
- Rhodes College, B.A. in Economics and Business, 1983
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Orange County Bar Association, Executive Council, 1995-2001
- Orange County Bar Association, Chairman, Judicial Relations Committee, 1994
- American Bar Association, 1986 - present
- The Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1986 - present
Attorney Collin W. L. McLeod
Bar Admissions:
- The Florida Bar, 2007
- United States Middle District of Florida, N/A
Education:
- Florida State University, B.A. in Finance, Cum Laude, 2004
- Florida State University, J.D., 2007
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell
- Orange County Bar Association, Committee, Fall Oath of Admissions Ceremony, 2012
Attorney Clay Abner Deatherage
Bar Admissions:
- Florida, 2003
Education:
- The Florida State University College of Law, Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor, 2003
Attorney Edward F. Brunicardi, Jr.
Bar Admissions:
- The Florida Bar, 2008
- United States Middle District of Florida, N/A
- United States Southern District of Florida, N/A
- The New Jersey Bar, 1995
Education:
- Rutgers School of Law - Newark, J.D., 1995
- Manhattan School of Music, M.M., 1991
- New Jersey City University, B.A., 1986
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Orange County Bar Association.
- Sarasota County Bar Association, 2009-2021
- Leadership Sarasota, Class of 2010
- Leadership Sarasota, Council Member, 2010-2014
- Kiwanis, Board Member, 2009-2011
Attorney Yamila Kessel
Bar Admissions:
- Florida, 2024
Education:
- Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law, 2019
Languages Spoken:
- English
- Spanish
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