Atty. Andrew P. Gold

Atty. Andrew P. Gold

Andrew Gold has extensive experience litigating cases in and outside of Florida. He focuses on complex commercial litigation with particular emphasis on private equity, corporate governance, post-merger & acquisition disputes, and bankruptcy adversary proceedings.

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Profile Summary

About Andrew P. Gold at a glance

Andrew P. Gold is a business, real estate, estate litigation, and litigation attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Akerman LLP. Admitted to practice in Florida, The Florida Bar. Educated at University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 1986). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Andrew Gold has extensive experience litigating cases in and outside of Florida
  • He focuses on complex commercial litigation with particular emphasis on private equity, corporate governance, post-merger & acquisition disputes, and bankruptcy adversary proceedings
  • Andrew’s corporate client base is comprised of private equity groups, including one of the most prestigious private equity companies in Florida, as well as manufacturers, software developers, database hosters, restaurants, retailers, and service providers
  • Andrew also acts as a neutral in mediation and arbitration proceedings
  • Andrew has been repeatedly named one of South Florida’s top litigators by highly regarded publications such as The Best Lawyers in America, the South Florida Legal Guide, Florida Trend, and the South Florida Business Journal
  • He has lectured extensively on complex commercial litigation issues, and has presented at the Capital Connection Conference sponsored by the Association for Corporate Growth and the Brookings Institute Judicial Education Program in Washington, D.C
  • Additionally, Andrew has been published in or interviewed by numerous high-profile newspapers and trade journals, including the New York Real Estate Journal, The Miami Herald, and the Daily Business Review

Practice Areas Explained

Andrew P. Gold's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Andrew P. Gold handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Andrew P. Gold is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Andrew P. Gold is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →

Estate & Trust Litigation

Andrew P. Gold is one of 20,023 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in Florida →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fort Lauderdale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Andrew P. Gold

Where is Andrew P. Gold's law office located?
Andrew P. Gold's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The firm is Akerman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Andrew P. Gold handle?
Andrew P. Gold focuses on business, real estate, estate litigation, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
Where did Andrew P. Gold go to law school?
Andrew P. Gold earned their education at (J.D., 1986).
How can I contact Andrew P. Gold for a consultation?
You can contact Andrew P. Gold directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Andrew P. Gold received?
Andrew P. Gold's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities.

Education

J.D.
University of Miami School of Law
- 1986

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mold Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — South Florida Legal Guide Top Lawyers 2004-2011, Listed for Complex Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Florida Trend's Legal Elite 2004-2007, 2009-2011, Listed for Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — South Florida Business Journal 2006, Finalist for the "Key Partner Award"
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — South Florida Business Journal 2005, Listed in "The Best of the Bar"
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Martindale-Hubbell, AV Rated
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Real Estate (Fort Lauderdale)
- 2020

Bar Admissions

Florida, The Florida Bar

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