Atty. Eric E. Hartwell

Atty. Eric E. Hartwell

Eric E. Hartwell is a lawyer practicing county & local govt law, business law, city and 7 other areas of law.

Orlando Orlando 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Orlando, FL · 27+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Eric E. Hartwell at a Glance

Eric E. Hartwell is a formation, criminal defense, employment, business, and zoning attorney based in Orlando, Florida. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in Florida (1999). Educated at Florida State University (J.D., 1999) and Tulane University (B.A. English, 1994). Serves clients in Orlando, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Eric E. Hartwell

  • Eric E. Hartwell is a lawyer practicing county & local govt law, business law, city and 7 other areas of law
  • Eric received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Eric practices in Orlando, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Eric E. Hartwell's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric E. Hartwell handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Orlando.

Business Formation in Orlando

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Criminal Defense in Orlando

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Employment Law in Orlando

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Eric E. Hartwell is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Florida →

Business & Corporate Law in Orlando

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

Eric E. Hartwell is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →

Land Use & Zoning in Orlando

Eric E. Hartwell is one of 39,875 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Orlando

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 Orlando 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 venue, 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.

Orlando Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Orlando-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Eric E. Hartwell

Where is Eric E. Hartwell's law office located?
Eric E. Hartwell's law practice is located in Orlando, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric E. Hartwell handle?
Eric E. Hartwell focuses on formation, criminal defense, employment, business, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Eric E. Hartwell practiced law?
Eric E. Hartwell has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Eric E. Hartwell go to law school?
Eric E. Hartwell earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A. English, 1994).
How can I contact Eric E. Hartwell for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Orlando Choose Eric E. Hartwell

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Eric E. Hartwell's practice in the field of formation, criminal defense, employment, business, and zoning.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Eric E. Hartwell brings 27+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering formation, criminal defense, and employment, Eric E. Hartwell can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Orlando

A Orlando-based practice means Eric E. Hartwell attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Eric E. Hartwell Handles in Orlando

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Eric E. Hartwell has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Eric E. Hartwell directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Florida State University
- 1999
B.A. English
Tulane University
- 1994

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida
Admitted: 1999

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