Founder and Senior Managing Attorney

Gavin Elliot, Esq

Gavin T. Elliot, Esq. is the Founder and Senior Managing Attorney of The Elliot Legal Group, P.A. in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. His practice focuses on business litigation, real estate disputes, partnership and shareholder conflicts, corporate governance matters, and related civil disputes.

BIOGRAPHY

Gavin T. Elliot is the Founder and Senior Managing Attorney of The Elliot Legal Group, P.A., a Fort Lauderdale-based law firm representing businesses, developers, investors, and property owners in business litigation, real estate disputes, partnership conflicts, and corporate governance matters.

Mr. Elliot has represented clients ranging from entrepreneurs and closely held companies to corporations and international investors. His practice includes disputes involving contractual obligations, business ownership and control, shareholder and partnership conflicts, commercial real estate, and title-related matters.

Before founding The Elliot Legal Group in 2010, Mr. Elliot began his legal career as a public defender in Orange County, Florida, where he developed courtroom and trial experience before transitioning to civil practice focused on business and real estate law.

Mr. Elliot earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law in 2001 and his Bachelor of Science in Public Relations from the University of Florida in 1998. His listed admissions include The Florida Bar (2002), the District of Columbia Bar (2013), and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales (2018). His federal court admissions include the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

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Experience

2010

Founder and Senior Managing Attorney, The Elliot Legal Group, P.A.

Represents businesses, developers, investors and property owners in complex commercial and real estate disputes, partnership conflicts, and corporate governance matters.

Education & Certificates

2001

University of Miami School of Law · Juris Doctor (J.D.)

1998

University of Florida · Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Public Relations

Practice Areas
  • Business Law
  • Civil Litigation
  • Commercial Law
  • Intellectual Property
  • Intellectual Property Litigation
  • Real Estate Law
  • Real Estate Litigation
Bar Admissions & Years
  • 2002, Florida
  • 2002, Federal Court for the Middle District of Florida
  • 2010, Federal Court for the Southern District of Florida
  • 2013, Washington D.C.
  • 2018, England and Wales
Current/Past Affiliations or Offices Held
  • Florida, 2002
  • Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales
  • The Law Society of England and Wales
  • U.S. Federal Courts for the Middle District of Florida, 2002
  • U.S. District Courts for the Southern District of Florida, 2010
  • Bar for the District of Columbia, 2013
  • Agent for Attorneys Title Insurance Fund
  • MENSA
  • Member, The Florida Bar, Business Law Section
  • Member, American Bar Association
  • Rotary (Past)
  • Director, Access Charter School (Past)
Honors and Awards
  • Expertise Top 16 Personal Injury Attorneys in Pompano Beach, FL.
  • Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating
  • Superlawyers Rising Star 2014
  • Superlawyers Rising Star 2015
  • Top 10% in the USA Corporate and Transactional Attorney, Lawyers of Distinction, 2017
  • Recognition of contribution to the legal profession, The Global Directory of Who's Who Top Lawyer, 2018
  • Recognition of contribution to the legal profession, The Global Directory of Who's Who Top Lawyer, 2017

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I have known Gavin for over 20 years. He has always exhibited the utmost professionalism and knowledge of the law. Gavin is always there to help. I would highly recommend Gavin

Satisfied Customer

I have known Mr. Elliot for the entirety of his legal career (since law school,). I know him to be a skilled and diligent advocate for his business and real estate clients. He is thoughtful in his approach and has great problem-solving capabilities.

Satisfied Customer

Mr Elliot is an excellent attorney. His integrity and good judgment are above reproach. He is the model of courtroom decorum and possesses an almost unlimited patience, whether dealing with hostile opposing counsel or a distraught client. I recommend him highly.

Satisfied Customer

Mr. Elliot helped me beat a billion dollar company. Have chosen Gavin on numerous litigations and business ventures.

John Baxter

Business Owner

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