R. Dewey Burnsed | Attorney

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R. Dewey Burnsed is a native Floridian, born in Glen St. Mary on February 27, 1939. He earned his Bachelor of Sciences degree from the University of Florida in 1960 and went on to receive his Juris Doctorate from the University of Florida College of Law in 1965. Three years after joining Davis, McLin, Burnsed & Austin, P.A., he became the City Attorney for Leesburg; a representation the Firm continues today.

Dewey Burnsed was elected and served as President of the Lake County Bar Association in 1972-1973. Concurrently, he was a member of the Board of Governors of the Young Lawyers Section of the Florida Bar. In 1975, he returned to his alma mater as a Professorial Lecturer in Legal Ethics. He was admitted to practice before the Florida Supreme Court in 1970.

Today, Dewey Burnsed limits his practice to real estate and is the lead attorney in the Firm's representation of The Villages of Lake Sumter, Inc. He serves as Chairman on the Boards of Directors for Citizen's First Bank and the Villages Regional Medical Center.

Education

University of Florida B.S.

Mclin & Burnsed PA Highlights

Administrative Law, Americans with Disabilities Act , Criminal, Business Successions, Class Action, Business Organization; Collection; Commercial Bankruptcy; Commercial Banks; Commercial Insurance; Commercial Leasing; Commercial Real Estate; Complex Litigation; Condominiums; Construction Contracts; Construction Liens; Consumer Bankruptcy; Contract; Conveyancing; Corporate Governance; Credit & Debt; Dissolution; Employee Rights; Employment Contracts; Employment Discrimination; Estate Administration; Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA); Federal Trial Practice; Foreclosure; Garnishment; Government Contract; Housing & Construction Defects; Insurance; Joint Ventures; Land Use & Zoning; Landlord-Tenant; Lending; Limited Liability Companies; Living Wills; Workout; Mediation; Divestitures; Motor Vehicle; Car Accident; Municipal; Non-profit; Partnerships; Power of Attorney; Premises Liability; Private Schools; Property & Casualty; Property Damage; Public Finance; Public Schools; Public Utilities; Reorganization; Residential Real Estate; Banking & Finance; Sexual Harassment; Slip & Fall Accident; Waste & Pollution; State and Local; State Trial Practice; Title Insurance; Transactions; Trusts; US Courts; Uniform Commercial Code; Venture Capital; Employment; Whistleblower; Wills; Wrongful Death; Wrongful Termination

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