Orlando, FL – Lowndes is pleased to announce that the 2019 edition of Chambers USA, a highly regarded directory of America's leading lawyers for business, has once again recognized several firm practice areas and individual lawyers with top rankings. The following attorneys have been recognized for 2019 as "Leaders in their Field": Miranda Fitzgerald and Hal Kantor, and the organization published the following details about the firm:

What the team is known for: Provides a comprehensive service to clients active in the real estate industry. Widely recognized as one of the state's leading firms in the land use and zoning sphere. Other areas of focus include portfolio and single asset acquisitions, dispositions, development and leasing. Particular strength in the Orlando market.

Strengths: Clients report that "their work is excellent, efficient and outstanding value," going on to describe the team as "incredibly skilled." Market commentators add: "They are an excellent firm with an outstanding team."

Notable practitioners:

  • Hal Kantor draws recognition and praise from other practitioners for his Orlando-based land use practice. Focusing his work on the environmental and zoning issues facing developers, his clients include both public and private interests.
  • Miranda Fitzgerald enjoys a strong market reputation with market sources, who describe her as "highly regarded." She draws on a wide range of experience in the planning and approval of projects, with strength in handling mixed-use developments.

Chambers identifies the leading lawyers and law firms worldwide in multiple practice areas through surveys and interviews with clients and lawyers. Rankings assess qualities including technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence and commitment. The Chambers USA guide is published by London-based Chambers and Partners. Chambers Guides are rapidly becoming a trusted industry resource. Complete rankings can be found online at www.chambersandpartners.com.

Founded in Orlando, Florida in 1969, Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A., is a multi-discipline business law firm. Our attorneys represent corporate, entrepreneurial and individual clients across a myriad of industries locally, nationally and beyond our borders, from offices in Orlando, Mount Dora and Melbourne, and through Meritas, an established global alliance of independent law firms offering local insight, local rates and world-class client service. LOCAL ROOTS. BROAD REACH.SM