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Bruce Scheiner attended the University of Miami for both his undergraduate degree and law school. Upon graduation from the University of Miami's Law School in 1970, Bruce began his career as an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Florida. Soon after, he and his wife Cheryl moved to Southwest Florida. Bruce and Cheryl opened a small office in downtown Fort Myers (now known as the River District). Bruce saw a need for strong representation for people who were injured in various types of vehicle accidents, including automobile, motorcycle, truck, uninsured motorists and injuries to pedestrians.  Any case that involved the negligence or intentional hurtful acts of people or businesses against an individual, Bruce was willing and able to represent the victim against large corporations and insurance companies.

Brian Bartley is the Managing Partner of Kelly Kronenberg's Fort Myers office and represents clients throughout Southwest Florida. His practice focuses on Civil Liability and Personal Injury defense. Brian is an “AV” rated attorney, a prestigious honor that specifies lawyers with very high preeminent legal ability and is a reflection of the lawyer's experience, expertise, integrity and overall professional excellence.. Brian is certified by the state of Florida to provide Continuing Education courses for employers and insurance adjusters.  He is a member of the Florida Bar, the Lee County Bar Association and the Sarasota/Bradenton Claims Association. Brian successfully coached and mentored a high school mock trial team and actively participates as a judge at the annual moot court competition at Ave Maria Law School in Naples, Florida.  Prior to joining the firm, Brian practiced Personal Injury law, General Liability and Civil Liability defense, handling cases involving Slip and Fall accidents, Negligence, Automobile cases and Wrongful Death claims.. Originally from Charleston, West Virginia, Brian graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Miami with a B.A. in Political Science in 1991.  After graduation, he served as National Chairman of a bi-partisan student political organization and was listed in Who’s Who in American Politics.  Brian then attended the University of Miami School of Law where he was an Editor for the University of Miami Inter-American Law Review and competed nationally as a member of the school’s Mock Trial Team. He graduated cum laude in 1996. Brian is licensed to practice law in Florida.

Born and raised in Southwest Florida.  I am committed to helping to serve this community.  I served in the United States Army during Desert Storm and Desert Shield.  I want to be your soldier for your case.

Board Certified FL Attorney in Criminal Trial Law

Bernardo Injury Law has served the citizens of Fort Myers, Florida, for over 25 years. We strive to provide aggressive, high-quality representation to injury victims. Our law firm never has and never will represent an insurance company. When you are injured or have lost a loved one due to negligence, Fort Myers injury lawyer Joe Bernardo and our dedicated team will protect your rights and fight for the compensation you are entitled to.. Our personal injury lawyer will collect no fee unless we recover a settlement or jury verdict on your behalf. For a free consultation, call or toll free at , or send us an e-mail at

Benjamin A.A. Russell joined the Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured, as a trial attorney in March 2011.  Prior to joining Associates & Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured, Benjamin was an Assistant State Attorney in Miami-Dade County where he prosecuted numerous cases in both jury and bench trials and was a Division Chief in Juvenile Circuit Court where he trained other Assistant State Attorneys for felony jury trials and represented the State of Florida in Juvenile Drug Court.  After fighting for justice in the courts of Miami, Benjamin and his wife Jaime moved to Tupelo, Mississippi where he practiced civil, criminal, and family law with his father Rhett Russell.        Benjamin is admitted to practice law in all the state courts of Florida, Massachusetts, and Mississippi; the United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Southern, Middle, and Northern Districts of Florida; and the United States District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi.  Benjamin is also a member of the Florida Lee County Bar Association, Mississippi Lee County Bar Association, Florida Justice Association,  and American Association for Justice.

BARBARA M. PIZZOLATO was first admitted to practice law in 1987.  In July of 1994, she opened her own practice in Dix Hills, New York after practicing in Manhattan from 1987 to 1993 and then in Melville, New York for a year and a half.  She presently maintains offices in Melville, New York; West Orange, New Jersey; and Fort Myers, Florida.  Although still admitted in the State of Connecticut, she no longer actively practices in that State.. Ms. Pizzolato received her Juris Doctorate from New York Law School, Night Division, in 1987 and obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1982 where she was a member of Alpha Kappa Delta Sociology Honor Society.. Licensed to practice law in the states of New Jersey (1987), New York (1988), Connecticut (1988) and Florida (2002), Ms. Pizzolato is admitted to practice before the New Jersey Superior and U.S. District Courts (1987), the New York Supreme Court (1988), the U.S. District Court for the Southern (1990) and Eastern Districts (1992) of New York, the Connecticut Superior Court (1988), the U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1992), the Florida Supreme Court (2002) and the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida (2005).  Reported Cases:  TTF, Inc. v. Brozman Archer Realty Services, Inc., 722 N.Y.S.2d 408 (2d Dep’t 2001).. In New York, Ms. Pizzolato was an arbitrator for the Small Claims Part of the New York State Unified Court System from 1998 to 2002; a Matrimonial Fee Dispute Arbitrator for the Suffolk County Unified Court System from 1995 to 2002; an Officer of the Suffolk Academy of Law; Member and Secretary of the Board of Managers of the Pro Bono Foundation of the Suffolk County Bar Association (1993-2002), Chair of the Solo and Small Firm Practitioners’ Committee (1996-1998, 1999-2002); Member of the Suffolk County Bar Association Committees on Fee Disputes, Corporate Law, Tax Committee; Member of the National Association of Female Executives (1993-2001); and First Vice President and Treasurer of Long Island Women’s Network (1996-2001).. Ms. Pizzolato was previously a Member of the Board of Directors of Sarah’s Center, Chairperson of the Citizens' Advisory Committee for the Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities of the Town of Huntington; a Member of the Board of Directors of The Long Island Center for Professional and Business Women (1996-1998) as well as Nassau/Suffolk Law Services Committee, Inc.; in addition, she was a former member of the following organizations: Long Island Association (Tax Policy Committee); The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (1988-1994), The Real Estate Board of New York (1990-1993); the Queens County Bar Association (1988-1993); New Jersey State Bar Association; Connecticut State Bar Association; a Major Trustee Investor of the Chamber of Southwest Florida and former Chair of Professional Development for The Business Network of Southwest Florida.. After the events of September 11, 2001, Ms. Pizzolato served on the American Bar Association’s Disaster Relief panel of legal experts offering pro bono assistance to victims of the World Trade Center attacks involving landlord/tenant issues.  In addition, after Hurricane Charley, Ms. Pizzolato provided pro bono services to individuals through the Young Lawyers Division Emergency Panel and has volunteered her services again for each upcoming hurricane season.. Presently, Ms. Pizzolato is a member of the American Bar Association, 1988-Present, New York State Bar Association );  Florida Bar Association, Lee County Bar Association, and Rotary South of Fort Myers.. Ms. Pizzolato is the Author of "The Pizzolato Newsletter", a quarterly newsletter which offered clients, colleagues and others updates on current legal issues; the following are Ms. Pizzolato’s published articles: "Limited Liability Companies", One on One, Newsletter of the General Practice Section, Vol. 15, No. 3, page 22-23 [Fall, 1994], N.Y.S.B.A. and "Public and Private Agencies Spur Economic Growth", Real Property Law Section Newsletter, Vol 21, No. 3, pages 21-25 [Summer, 1993], N.Y.S.B.A.  Ms. Pizzolato regularly contributed articles concerning landlord/tenant matters to The Suffolk Lawyer, a monthly publication of the Suffolk County Bar Association as well as The Rhodes Real Estate Review and Action Line, a publication of The Florida Bar’s Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section.  In addition, in New York, Ms. Pizzolato was a member of the Suffolk Academy of Law’s Practicum Project Faculty and annually taught landlord/tenant law to attorneys in New York.. Ms. Pizzolato, the sole shareholder of Barbara M. Pizzolato, P.A., concentrates her practice in Trusts and Estates, Probate, Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Family Trusts, Family Wealth Transfer, Living Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Trust Planning, Wills and Living Wills, Business Law, Business Estate Planning, Business Formation, Business Planning, Business Start-Ups, Business Succession Planning, Business Transfers, Buy-Sell Agreements, Buying and Selling of Businesses, Closely Held Business Estate Planning, Family Business Successions, Joint Ventures, Limited Liability Company Law, Professional Practices, Small Business Law, Sole Proprietorships, Commercial Transactions, Corporate Law, Closely Held Corporations, Corporate Contracts, Corporate Formation, Corporate Organization, Corporate Partnerships, Corporate Planning, Incorporation, Professional Corporations, S Corporations, Small Business Corporations, Partnership Law, Family Limited Partnerships, Family Partnerships, Limited Liability Partnerships, Limited Partnerships, Partnership Dissolution, Partnership Formation, Partnership Organizations.. She resides in Fort Myers, Florida with her husband and two children.  Her interests include golf, reading and entertaining.

Attorney Murphy first started his career in the exciting world of Professional Hockey.  He spent many years as head referee in various hockey leagues in Canada and the United States.. It was when he was referring a game in Florida when he met his future wife, Attorney Kara Jursinski Murphy.  While they were dating, Attorney Murphy became more interested in the law than hockey.  He was determined to get his law degree and applied to Ave Maria School of Law.  He was accepted and moved to Florida from his hometown of Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada.. He excelled at law school, even earning a full academic scholarship and appeared on the Dean’s List each semester. He also was a winner of the Moot Court Trial Competition and a Seven-Time CALI Award winner and graduated Magna Cum Laude.. Now, in his professional legal career, Attorney Murphy focuses on Real Estate and Construction Litigation.  His clients include many who are starting or working on construction projects or those who are suffering from construction project defects.. Attorney Murphy was admitted to the Florida Bar in 2018 and is a member of the Southwest Florida Real Estate Investors Association.

Attorney Kelly Fayer grew up in Southwest Florida and attended FSU, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude. She returned to Lee County after she graduated from Washington and Lee University School of Law in 1997. She since practiced Family Law (divorce, paternity, child support, and child custody) and Estate Planning (wills, trusts, powers of attorney, living wills, probate, and guardianship).

Attorney Keith A. Fousek is Honorably Discharged and Retired from the United States Navy. After retiring from the Navy, he was a Marine Law Enfircement officer for U.S. Customs, where he was a certified criminal investigator, in the Ft. Lauderdale, Florida area. After leaving U.S. Customs he spent twelve years as a Private Investigator and a licenced Process Server in Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach County.. Graduated from St. Thomas University School of Law in Miami, Florida, in December 2002.. Honors: Dean's List. Graduated from Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Florida in 2000.. Honors: Dean’s list, Member Phi Alpha Delta, Member of the Nova Southeastern University’s award winning Mock Trial Team, which competed nationally.. He Received a sholarship to St. Thomas University School of Law.. Graduated from Broward Community College in Pembroke Pines, Florida in 1998.. Graduated with high honors, Member of Phi Theta Kappa the two year honors fraternity. Received a full Honors scholarship to Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Florida. Made the National Dean’s List 1998 and 1999.

Attorney Belmont graduated magna cum laude from Boston University in 1991. She earned her Juris Doctor from Suffolk University Law School in 1994 and began her general practice in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, in 1995. Ms. Belmont is licensed in both Florida and Massachusetts.. I was rasied in New Jersey, and then moved to Boston, Massachusetts for College and Law School.  I lived  and practived in Cape Cod, Massachusetts prior to moving to Cape Coral Florida.. I enjoy working as a sole practitioner, as I get to know my clients and their needs.  You are a person, not a file number, and you deserve to be treated that way.  As a general practioner I can offer a variety of services to my clients,  which means you don't need to go to different law firms for different matters in your life, and there is consistency among your legal issues.

at Mr. Isaac is the Former Executive Director of Florida Rura Legal has practiced for over 35 years as a experienced attorney in State and Federal Courts as well as Administrative is an experienced attorney in Elder Law areas including Wills, Trusts, Probate Power of Attorneys and Health Care Surrogates. He has Knowledge of Medicaid, Medicare ,and Social Security Law and adoptions. Simmary Administrations and full Probates handled.  He has also handled  gaurdianships , adoptions, property matters, housing law and other types of law.. Mr Isaac served as  First President of Isaac Andersson Bar Association in Fort Myers. He is also past President Project Director Legal Association.. Mr. Isaac was  named was as one of the Trail Blazing African Amercan Lawyers in Florida who began practice in the 1980's by The State National Bar Association in June 2018.

Antoinette, or Toni, Peck is an experienced trial court litigator. A strong legal analyst, Ms. Peck carefully evaluates all cases to find individualized resolutions to each client’s unique case.. She prides herself on keeping her clients well informed, and maintains the integrity to give a prospective client an honest assessment to the strengths and weaknesses of their case, providing them with a low-cost or free alternative to litigation if available.

Anthony J. Cetrangelo, Esq. is an Associate at Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., practicing law in the areas of, Wills, Trusts, Estate Planning, Probate, Trust Administration and Business.. Mr. Cetrangelo received his Juris Doctoris from Ave Maria School of Law, Naples, Florida in 2015 and a Bachelor of Science from Troy University, Troy, Alabama in 2011. Mr. Cetrangelo graduated from Troy University with honors, majoring in Literature and minoring in Criminal Justice.. In law school, Mr. Cetrangelo was presented with the Dean’s Honor Roll Award and two CALI Awards for Business Law and Computer Law. He also was a Student-Ambassador for the law school and competed on the Moot Court Team.. While at Troy University, Mr. Cetrangelo played Division-1 College Football for the Troy Trojans as a kicker and was named to the Sun Belt Conference’s Commissioner’s List, which honors Student-Athletes with a 3.5 G.P.A. or better. Mr. Cetrangelo also won three Sun Belt Conference Championships while playing with the Troy Trojans.. Mr. Cetrangelo is licensed to practice law in Florida. Professional Memberships. Practice Areas

Anthony is the owner of Absolute Law. He grew up in Southwest Florida and graduated from Fort Myers High School which led to staying in the local area and attending Florida Gulf Coast University. Anthony graduated from FGCU a year early with a degree of Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies. He is a proud graduate of the University of Miami School of Law. After graduating Law School, Anthony began his career as a prosecutor in Miami-Dade County. During his time at the State Attorney’s office, he had many Jury Trials and Bench Trials from a wide range of criminal cases. While a prosecutor, Anthony was in the courtroom almost every day in front of many different judges. After being an Assistant State Attorney for the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office, Anthony moved back to Fort Myers to join Absolute Law and take over the Firm. Although he started his career in public service as a prosecutor, he always intended to be in the private sector as he wanted to build relationships with his clients and aggressively fight for their rights in whatever legal situation they need assistance in. Anthony takes on cases in the range of criminal defense, general civil litigation, contract disputes, and other business law issues. He is happy to be back home and eager to be of legal assistance to his local community and looks forward to giving back and make his community an even better one.

Andrew is a trial lawyer focusing on catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death.

Andrew is a graduate of Michigan State University and is a member of the State Bar of Florida and State Bar of Michigan.  While an undergraduate Andrew worked in the Washington, D.C. offices of U.S. Senator Spencer Abraham and later studied Comparative Democracy at the University of London and University of Edinburgh.  During law school Andrew was employed by the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan overseeing their Lansing branch office.  He was an oralist for MSU Law’s Willem C. Vis Moot Commercial Arbitration team and competed in the world championship competition in Vienna, Austria.  While studying for the Bar Exam Andrew was a law clerk for the AV-rated personal injury firm Sinas, Dramis, Brake, Boughton & McIntyre, P.C.  Andrew moved to Lee County in 2007 and began as an Associate with the criminal defense firm  Aiken, O’Halloran & Associates.  In 2012 Andrew was elevated to partner in the newly-styled Aiken, O’Halloran & Banyai.  In 2016 Andrew was elected president of the Lee County Chapter of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and was reelected to a second consecutive term in 2017.  Andrew was named Executive Director of the Lee County Legal Aid Society, Inc. in 2018.

Amy Meghan Neaher was raised in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Awarded full academic scholarships, she attended Shippensburg University, where she obtained her undergraduate degree in 1992 with a major in government and a minor in sociology in three years. Amy subsequently received her law degree from the District of Columbia School of Law, Washington D.C. in 1996.. After graduation from law school, Amy worked as an international contracts representative for Northrop Grumman. Upon relocation to Florida, she was employed as District Counsel for the Department of Children and Families handling child abuse/neglect cases from inception to the appellate level. Entering private practice, Amy worked for several distinguished law firms gaining a wide range of litigation experience before opening her own practice in 2006.. Amy is a member of the Florida Bar and is admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida. Her practice is not limited to just Lee County, but stretches across the entire state of Florida.  Her goal is to make sure every client has a personable experience and they walk away with a thorough understanding of their legal matter and the work that was completed on their behalf. Amy is looking for long term legal relationships with her clients.  She is passionate about  advocacy for children with special needs and assisting their families as those children transition into adulthood.. Amy has been married to her high school sweetheart, John for 30 year. She  has a daughter, Delaney and two sons Jackson and Bentley. When she isn't working, she enjoys traveling or hanging out with her many flowers and plants with her Yorkipoo and Shih Tzu.

After serving four years in the Navy JAG Corps in Norfolk, VA, I decided to open up Roy W. Foxall, P.A. in Fort Myers, Florida, in 1995. My law practice focuses on complex courtroom-based cases such as divorce and civil litigation. In the past few years, Ft. Myers has seen a dramatic increase in foreclosure suits with homeowners facing potential judgments of hundreds of thousands of dollars. While mortgage foreclosure defense was an occasional area of practice prior to this, it has become one of the main focuses of my firm.. I also help clients resolve the following legal challenges:

After 19 years of practicing, I have learned how to listen to my clients' needs and desires and have been able to give them a reasonable expectation of what can happen with their legal matters.  We are always fair and reasonable in our dealings with opposing parties, however, we are fully equipped and ready to go to battle in Court for you if that becomes necessary.  Too often people are ill-advised and unprepared in regards to their legal matters.  Come see me before you try to go forward on your own, you will never get pushed off on a paralegal and we will always give you our honest assessment of your case.. Originally from NY, I have been in Florida since 2006 and have been helping the residents of Southwest Florida ever since.  I love the area and will be here for your legal needs for years to come.  Please contact me for your free consultation.

A true Southern gentleman, Sawyer’s Fort Myers roots run five generations deep. As an accomplished businessman and attorney, Sawyer is dedicated to protecting and improving Lee County’s quality of life and business climate. Sawyer has earned the respect and praise of many in the legal profession for his level of integrity and commitment to the protection of Constitutional rights. Courtroom to boardroom, he is invariably steps ahead of others, protecting the interests of his clients. His strategy and negotiation tactics are unparalleled and his ability to deliver is unrivaled. Cutting through the clutter and prioritizing what is important gives his clients the unmistakable assurance that they are the most important client; that every client of Wilbur Smith is a client of Sawyer’s.

A member of the Florida Bar since August 2011, Attorney Ricciardi focuses his practice on estate planning, probate, and real estate.

A legal matter is of major importance to you. At The Law Office of Frank E. DePeña, each case regardless of value, receives the same professional attention and our total commitment

A Fort Myers native, Joshua O. Dorcey earned his Bachelors of Science in Business Administration from Samford University. He went on to obtain his Juris Doctorate from Liberty University School of Law in Lynchburg, Virginia. Joshua focuses his practice on business planning, transactional services, and estate planning. He dedicates his career to helping clients protect their assets, create air-tight wills, and help protect property.. An avid member of the legal community, Joshua is a member of the American Bar Association’s Business Law Sections, Tax section, and Wills, Trust, and Estate Planning section. He is also an active member of the Fort Myers Rotary Club. To learn how he can help you as a Fort Myers estate planning lawyer, call  for a free consultation.