Atty. Jeffrey Shear
Jeff Shear is a member of the firm's Real Estate Practice Group, where he represents a wide variety of stakeholders, ranging from developers and lenders to institutional investors regarding real estate acquisitions, dispositions, financing and lending. For developer representation, Jeff handles all aspects of commercial and residential real estate projects, including acquisitions, zoning and permitting, financing, and disposition.
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Jeffrey Shear is a real estate attorney based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP. Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1987). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jeff Shear is a member of the firm's Real Estate Practice Group, where he represents a wide variety of stakeholders, ranging from developers and lenders to institutional investors regarding real estate acquisitions, dispositions, financing and lending
- For developer representation, Jeff handles all aspects of commercial and residential real estate projects, including acquisitions, zoning and permitting, financing, and disposition
- He also represents buyers and sellers in commercial real estate transactions of office buildings, multi-family developments, and shopping centers and is an authorized agent of multiple national title insurance companies
- Additionally, he frequently represents landlords and tenants in commercial office and retail lease negotiations
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeffrey Shear handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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 Tampa 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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