Atty. Matthew Staggs

Atty. Matthew Staggs

Matthew Staggs is an attorney in the firm’s Corporate and Real Estate practice areas. In his corporate law practice, he counsels clients regarding entity formation, business governance issues, business transactions and regulatory matters.

Sarasota Sarasota 8 yrs experience 8 year
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Commercial Real Estate & More Attorney · Serving Sarasota, FL · 8+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Matthew Staggs at a Glance

Matthew Staggs is an Associate based in Sarasota, Florida, practicing at Blalock Walters, P.A.. They have 8+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2018. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in Florida (2018). Educated at Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Main Campus (—). Serves clients in Sarasota, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Matthew Staggs

  • Matthew Staggs is an attorney in the firm’s Corporate and Real Estate practice areas
  • In his corporate law practice, he counsels clients regarding entity formation, business governance issues, business transactions and regulatory matters
  • His services include: drafting and negotiating transaction documents such as asset purchase agreements, stock purchase agreements, operating, partnership and shareholder agreements, and employment agreements
  • structuring and effectuating the sale and purchase of businesses, assets or divisions and joint ventures.Matthew’s real estate practice focuses on commercial and residential transactions, including purchases, refinances, and construction loans, as well as commercial leasing

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Staggs's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law in Sarasota

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

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Real Estate Law in Sarasota

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

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Commercial Real Estate in Sarasota

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Sarasota

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 Sarasota 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.

Sarasota Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Sarasota-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 Matthew Staggs

Where is Matthew Staggs's law office located?
Matthew Staggs's law practice is located in Sarasota, Florida. The firm is Blalock Walters, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Staggs handle?
Matthew Staggs focuses on business, real estate, commercial re. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Matthew Staggs practiced law?
Matthew Staggs has 8+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2018.
Where did Matthew Staggs go to law school?
Matthew Staggs earned their education at (—).
How can I contact Matthew Staggs for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Sarasota Choose Matthew Staggs

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 Matthew Staggs's practice in the field of business, real estate, and commercial re.

8+ Years of Legal Practice

With 8 years in the profession, Matthew Staggs has developed the procedural fluency and courtroom instincts that come from handling real cases under real deadlines.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, real estate, and commercial re, Matthew Staggs can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Sarasota

A Sarasota-based practice means Matthew Staggs 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 Matthew Staggs Handles in Sarasota

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Matthew Staggs 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Matthew Staggs directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Matthew Staggs's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

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Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Main Campus
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Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida
Admitted: 2018

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