Atty. Caleb J. Grimes
Mr. Grimes specializes in land use law, representing national, regional and local developers in the investigation, acquisition, zoning and site plan approval, financing and sale of real property.
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Caleb J. Grimes is a Partner based in Bradenton, Florida, practicing at Grimes, Hawkins, Gladfelter & Galvano, P.L.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Florida (1978) and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit and U.S. Su (1978). Educated at University of Florida College of Law (J.D., 1978) and University of Florida (B.A. Political, 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Manatee County Bar Association The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Bradenton, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Grimes specializes in land use law, representing national, regional and local developers in the investigation, acquisition, zoning and site plan approval, financing and sale of real property
- He has handled approvals, updates, extensions and changes for numerous developments of regional impact, known as “DRI’s.” As part of the land use process he assists in the issue of all types of permits relating to the development and use of property, and has secured all manner of development rights using his experience with growth management laws, governmental comprehensive development plans and land development codes, as well as his experience as a litigator
- Mr. Grimes also works with developers and property owners in connection with securing incentives from the State and local governments relating to the development of the property
- As part of the land use process, Mr. Grimes also handles the transactions needed with the acquisition and development, including letters of intent, partnership agreements and purchase and sale agreements
- One of the most important aspects of acquisition of land for development is the due diligence required to assure that the property can be developed as envisioned
- Mr. Grimes has assisted in due diligence on many such transactions
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Caleb J. Grimes is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Florida →
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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 Bradenton 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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