Attorneys
The attorneys of GD&C provide our clients with professional, high quality, experienced representation in a broad range of matters including community association law, real estate, commercial litigation, estate planning, probate, corporate and business law, banking and financial services, family law, insurance coverage and carrier representation, personal injury, medical malpractice, class actions, and mass torts.
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John C. Goede
Co-Founder / Shareholder
Mr. John C. Goede represents GD&C’s developer clients with the development of office buildings, mixed-use projects, residential developments, retail projects, multi–family residential projects and industrial and warehouse properties.
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Richard D. DeBoest, II
Co-Founder / Shareholder
Mr. DeBoest is responsible for managing the Firm’s Fort Myers office where his practice is concentrated exclusively in community association law. He supports colleagues by providing applicable, up-to-date advice and follows all legislation related to community association law.
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Brian O. Cross
Shareholder
Mr. Cross is the Managing Partner who is responsible for the oversight and management of the Firm, and he is also a key contributor to the Firm’s commercial litigation practice, which includes community association, real estate, complex, construction defect and business disputes.
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Lee-Anne Bosch
Partner / Shareholder
Ms. Bosch serves as general counsel to condominium, cooperative, and homeowners’ associations. She advises the community association’s Board of Directors and handles all aspects of community governance, including drafting, amending, and interpreting governing documents, prosecuting covenant enforcement, etc.
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Stanley A. Bunner, Jr.
Partner / Shareholder
Stanley A. Bunner, Jr. is one of the Firm’s leading commercial litigators. He is involved in cases involving construction defects, title disputes, evictions, complex litigation, community association matters, probate and business disputes.
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Peter J. Cambs
Partner / Shareholder
Mr. Cambs is the Managing Partner of the Firm’s Mass Tort and Class Action practice which includes catastrophic personal injury, complex product liability claims, medical and professional malpractice, toxic torts, consumer fraud and wrongful death.
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Harris B. Katz
Managing Partner
Mr. Katz is the Managing Partner for the Firm’s Boca Raton Office. Mr. Katz provides hands-on support for clients though the litigation process from inception through trial. He has 25-years of experience defending and filing claims on behalf of clients throughout the State of Florida.
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Kurtis Jay Keefer
Partner / Shareholder
Mr. Keefer focuses his efforts on first party property insurance claims. He has handled scores of hurricane claims.
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Amanda Broadwell
Partner / Shareholder
Ms. Broadwell is a litigation partner at the Firm. Her practice includes construction defect litigation, complex commercial litigation, business disputes, and insurance litigation; wherein she represents and advises a variety of clients, including community associations, businesses, and individuals. Ms. Broadwell also represents clients in complex products liability claims and mass tort claims.
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Brad Botko
Partner
Mr. Botko focuses his legal practice on property insurance defense, automobile insurance defense, and personal injury litigation. He vigorously represents his clients to resolve and manage claims with timely and accurate communication.
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Brandon Karas
Attorney
Brandon Karas, Esq. focuses his practice primarily in GDC’s Real Estate Department handling residential and commercial real estate transactions, and complex commercial leases. He works closely with all of his clients to answer their questions, meet their goals, successfully close their real estate deals, and establish long- term relationships.
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Brianna Jones
Partner
Ms. Jones focuses her practice in business litigation, complex commercial litigation, construction defect litigation, and insurance defense representation. Additionally, she handles marital and family law matters, including but not limited to, dependency and termination of parental rights.
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Destiny Goede
Partner
Mrs. Goede’s dynamic practice encompasses community association law, real estate, land use, eminent domain, banking, and commercial litigation. She serves as general counsel to condominium, cooperative, and homeowners’ associations, advising boards on governance, covenant enforcement, financial matters, and vendor contract negotiations. Mrs. Goede handles all aspects of community association operations, from drafting and interpreting governing documents to managing disputes.
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Erin Ward
Partner
Ms. Ward focuses her practice on first party property insurance defense and contract disputes and defending insurance carriers in property casualty actions focusing on windstorm and water intrusion. She is an experienced trial attorney previously working for several years in residential property foreclosure and real estate litigation.
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Hailey R. Blanco
Attorney
Ms. Blanco directs her practice primarily in the areas of insurance defense litigation, business litigation, and commercial litigation. Her main responsibilities at the firm largely consist of representing and advising clients on the various stages of the litigation process, proposing strategies throughout each case, recognizing opportunities for settlement and performing settlement negotiations, as well as preparing herself and her clients for trial.
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John Trebilcock
Partner / Shareholder
John Trebilcock is an attorney in the Firm’s Litigation department and focuses his practice on community association law. Additionally, he represents the Firm’s clients in all aspects of litigation, including business and contract disputes, complex commercial litigation, medical malpractice, personal injury, and insurance carrier defense.
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Joseph Endicott
Attorney
Mrs. Mace focuses her practice on all areas of community association law, creditor bankruptcy, and mediation. Her community association law practice includes drafting community association documents such as declarations, by-laws, articles of incorporation, architectural review guidelines, and rules and regulations, as well as providing counsel to the community association’s board of directors.
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Kristie Mace
Partner / Shareholder
Mrs. Mace focuses her practice on all areas of community association law, creditor bankruptcy, and mediation. Her community association law practice includes drafting community association documents such as declarations, by-laws, articles of incorporation, architectural review guidelines, and rules and regulations, as well as providing counsel to the community association’s board of directors.
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Lauren G. Matta-Burke
Partner
Ms. Matta-Burke focuses her practice on first-party property disputes and insurance defense litigation. She represents the firm’s clients on all aspects of litigation, including drafting pleadings, discovery, pre-trial strategy, and settlement negotiations.
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Lucetta Leveille
Partner
Ms. Leveille concentrates her practice in business litigation, insurance defense, personal injury; property litigation, and real estate law. As a seasoned civil litigator, Ms. Leveille excels at managing a complex, high-volume caseload, as well as motion practice, discovery, and negotiations.
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Madelin D’Arce
Partner
Mrs. D’Arce is responsible for work in the Firm’s commercial litigation, community association and real estate practices. She handles lawsuits at the trial, post-judgment, and appellate levels for commercial, business, real estate, and construction matters, including complex disputes, as well as prosecutes and defends individuals and businesses for claims that include breach of contract, conversion, fraud, and other business torts.
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Sarah Baulac
Attorney
Ms. Baulac focuses her practice on commercial litigation. She is involved in cases involving business disputes, construction defects, and real estate matters. Ms. Baulac is dedicated to diligently navigating legal complexities and working collaboratively towards thoughtful and effective solutions for her clients.
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Tyler Baillargeon
Attorney
Mr. Baillargeon’s practice focuses on Condominium & HOA Law. His primary responsibilities include drafting a wide range of community association documents, such as declarations, by-laws, articles of incorporation, architectural review guidelines, rules and regulations, charters, and resolutions.
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Valerie L. Lord
Partner
Mr. Irvine focuses his practice on insurance defense litigation. He defends insurers against first-party property claims and provides third-party liability defense against personal injury and wrongful death claims. Mr. Irvine has represented various clients, including insurance companies, municipalities, administrative agencies, trucking companies, restaurants, etc.
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W. Nate Irvine
Partner
Mr. Irvine focuses his practice on insurance defense litigation. He defends insurers against first-party property claims and provides third-party liability defense against personal injury and wrongful death claims. Mr. Irvine has represented various clients, including insurance companies, municipalities, administrative agencies, trucking companies, restaurants, etc.
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