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Steven R. Kutner has practiced law in Central Florida for the past thirty-two (32) years following his honors graduation from the University of Florida law school.  He maintains a full-service law firm in Maitland, Florida. He handles: business start-ups, business and real estate closings, commercial and SBA loan financing, stock transfers, employment agreements, non-competition agreements and all related matters.  Mr. Kutner also has over thirty (30) years of experience in family law matters, including dissolution of marriage, child custody, support, alimony and prenuptial agreements. Mr. Kutner is also experienced in civil litigation matters in all Florida state and federal courts.

Since 2000, I have helped business owners, professionals, and other people understand how the law affects them, their businesses, and their families, I have helped them deal with problems, and I have helped them realize opportunities. I've helped people with a wide range of legal matters including business ownership, mergers and acquisitions, private placements, commercial transactions, joint ventures, business succession planning, wills, trusts and estate planning, estate tax planning, asset protection planning, trust administration, probate administration, and federal and state taxation.

Prospective clients will find in me a counselor who listens to their concerns and strives to provide cost-effective legal solutions which meet those concerns.

My practice focuses primarily on insurance defense and international commercial litigation cases, including business litigation, commercial arbitration, and public entity defense litigation. I am highly experienced in litigation relating to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), representing corporations, collection agencies, debt buyers, and credit reporting agencies. I regularly represent healthcare organizations throughout the State of Florida and have presented seminars at AAHAM and NHCA conferences.. I am a member of the Florida Bar, the State Bar of Georgia, and the New York Bar Association. I am admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States, Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, United States Court of International Trade, and the federal district courts within the State of Florida and the Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia. I am also a member of the Association of Credit and Collection Professionals (ACA International), serving in leadership positions and speaking regularly at industry and continuing legal education conferences.

Jessica Kendrick is the Founder and Managing Partner of the Kendrick Law Group, a boutique law firm in Maitland, Florida. She is also the cofounder of Champion Title & Closing and the Hope for More Foundation.. Jess received her undergraduate degree in Marketing from the University of Central Florida, where she played for the UCF Division 1 women’s soccer program. To expand her professional career and broaden her opportunities to make an impact in her community, she earned her Juris Doctor Degree with honors from Barry University School of Law in 2013.. Her legal career has helped her blend her passion for helping others with her talents for business. Prior to founding the Kendrick Law Group, she honed her skills in the areas of Insurance Defense, Family Law, Personal Injury and Business Litigation. Jess has managed and litigated hundreds of cases, working with thousands of clients.. The Kendrick Law Group is a boutique law firm that focuses on Business Law, Real Estate Law, Civil Litigation, Estate and Family Law. Jess founded the firm with the goal of delivering personalized legal service and top-notch representation to clients. Kendrick Law Group’s mission is to service its community. That same spirit of service helped Jess to launch Champion Title & Closing in 2017 with Partner, Sarah Geltz, Esq.. Champion Title & Closing duplicates the same concierge service so intrinsic to the success of the Kendrick Law Group. The company’s focus is to provide attorney-managed title services and in just over a year, it has launched its second office on Park Avenue in Winter Park, Florida.. When not in the office, Jess has two main focuses: her family and her beloved Central Florida community. She continues to serve on a number of civic and philanthropic boards.. Jess serves as Board Member for Make-A-Wish Northern and Central Florida and, since 2016, as Chair for their annual Hamlin & Associates Wishmaker’s Ball. Her dedication to giving back to her community led her to co-launch her own 501(c)(3) organization, Hope for More Foundation, with her partners. Hope for More focuses on identifying and supporting outstanding nonprofit organizations in Central Florida to further their efforts in outreach, advocacy and fundraising.. Jess, with the support of her husband Dr. James Kendrick, continues to foster the same charitable ambition and spirit of community in their two young sons and her step-daughter.

Alexandre M. Mestdagh started his law career at a boutique transactional and civil litigation law firm focusing on real estate and business law matters. There he advised clients, which included individuals, developers, businesses and lenders, on various residential and commercial real estate and business transactions. Since starting the firm in 2007 Mr. Mestdagh has represented clients in all facets of acquiring, disposing and leasing of real estate and businesses. His focus also includes representing individuals in the area of timeshare disputes and transfers, as well as appellate matters. Utilizing his experience in business finance, Mr. Mestdagh represents lenders in commercial finance matters and advises clients on asset protection.Mr. Mestdagh was born in Brussels, Belgium and raised in Orlando, Florida. Mr. Mestdagh attended Bishop Moore High School and graduated cum laude from The George Washington University with a Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs. Mr. Mestdagh obtained his law degree from the University of Florida Levin College of Law and a Master of Science in Real Estate in Finance from the University of Florida Warrington College of Business.Mr. Mestdagh is also fluent in English and French. With a fondness for outdoor activities, Mr. Mestdagh brings the same focus and dedication to your legal needs.

A former insurance defense attorney of 13+ years who has also successfully tried Plaintiff’s personal injury and complex commercial cases, Kimberly Lorenz is honored to now serve as a Certified Mediator for her colleagues from both sides of the aisle in their personal injury, premises liability, negligent security, contract, trust, probate and guardianship matters. Having litigated and tried the same types of cases she currently mediates, Kimberly draws on her up-to-date knowledge of the law and her understanding of the factors affecting both sides to effect resolution in cases involving even the most difficult of claims or clients.. A skilled trial attorney with an ongoing litigation practice, Kimberly applies the same meticulous analysis and proactive approach to her mediations. This, combined with her compassion and understanding of the delicate situations and dynamics which can lead parties to litigate, makes her an efficient and effective mediator for even the most difficult of cases.

Experienced Business attorney serving clients in Maitland and surrounding areas.

Experienced Business attorney serving clients in Maitland and surrounding areas.

Experienced Business attorney serving clients in Maitland and surrounding areas.

Experienced Business attorney serving clients in Maitland and surrounding areas.

Experienced Business attorney serving clients in Maitland and surrounding areas.

Experienced Business attorney serving clients in Maitland and surrounding areas.

Experienced Business attorney serving clients in Maitland and surrounding areas.

Experienced Business attorney serving clients in Maitland and surrounding areas.

Experienced Business attorney serving clients in Maitland and surrounding areas.

Experienced Business attorney serving clients in Maitland and surrounding areas.

Experienced Business attorney serving clients in Maitland and surrounding areas.

Experienced Business attorney serving clients in Maitland and surrounding areas.