A lifelong resident of Lee County, Berk Edwards spent nearly 3 decades representing a wide range of clientele from large corporations to small businesses and individuals in the areas of commercial and business litigation, with an emphasis in construction, business tort, contract, real property, landlord-tenant, employee restrictive covenant and business partnership/shareholder disputes, as well as a litany of other litigation cases. In 2017, Berk opened Edwards Mediation and has fully transitioned his practice to alternative dispute resolution. Berk handles a wide range of matters in both his mediation and arbitration practice.
Case Experience
Business Dissolution
Commercial/Business
Community Associations
Condominiums
Construction
Contract Disputes
Eminent Domain
Employment
Insurance
Intellectual Property
Land Use/Planning
Landlord/Tenant
Legal Malpractice
Libel & Slander
Local Govt./Municipalities
Mortgage Foreclosure
Natural Disasters
Personal Injury
Premises Liability
Probate
Product Liability
Professional Liability
Professional Malpractice
Professional Negligence
Property Damage
Real Estate
Shareholder Disputes
Title Disputes
Torts
Trusts / Estates
Unfair Competition
Education
Bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Florida, 1990.
Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law School and graduated Magna Cum Laude in the top 15 of his class in 1994.
Memberships & Affiliations
Former President of the Southwest Florida Chapter of the Federal Bar Association
Member of The Florida Bar
Member Lee County Bar Association
Licensed to practice in all state courts in Florida
Licensed to practice in the United States Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and the United States District Court, Middle District of Florida
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