- Divorce
- Child SupportOur Marital & Family Law practice group is comprised of two full-time attorneys, one of whom is Board Certified in Marital & Family Law. Our experience includes complex statewide and national custody, alimony and child support disputes. We are customarily retained to handle the most complex high income, high asset divorce cases throughout Florida.
- Child Custody and VisitationFamily relationships are never simple, and when divorce and child custody are involved the complexities multiply. The needs of children, grandparents, and others come in to play along with the issues of assets and incomes, past, present and future. The child custody lawyers and Jacksonville divorce lawyers of the Family Law practice group at Rogers Towers are dedicated to bringing to each case both knowledge of the law and sensitivity to the delicate relationships involved.
- Paternity
- GuardianshipMr. Bracewell is a member of the Rogers Towers' Estates and Trusts department. His practice area is focused on estate, gift and generation-skipping tax issues, philanthropic desires, significant business interests and asset protection concerns. He has represented fiduciaries and beneficiaries in probate, trust and guardianship matters.
- Spousal Support
- Wrongful Death
- Theft
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Business Formation
- Business DisputesFrom disputes over the construction of complex contracts to the rights of buyers and sellers in a host of different commercial contexts, Rogers Towers’ commercial litigation team possesses extensive experience in the widest possible range of contract, business, and commercial disputes. We have successfully litigated matters involving virtually every area of business law on the local, regional, and national level. Our attorneys are well-equipped to handle any type of commercial litigation matter with which our clients might be faced, including...
- Business TransactionsWe routinely advise clients starting new business ventures on entity selection and the associated tax implications. We also regularly provide tax advice associated with corporate, real estate and other business transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, reorganizations and restructurings. Our attorneys assist in all tax aspects of the transaction, from entity selection and deal structure through the due diligence process and closing. When the law on a particular issue is unsettled or unclear, we have experience in obtaining private letter rulings from the Internal Revenue Service and Technical Assistance Advisements from the Florida Department of Revenue, with respect to those particular issues.
- Limited Liability Companies
- Trade Secrets
- Intellectual PropertyRogers Towers understands the value of your company’s innovation and branding. Individuals, companies and universities throughout Florida have come to trust Rogers Towers in cases of intellectual property law concerning patents, trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights and unfair competition. Let Rogers Towers work to secure your ownership of these valuable assets. The value of many investment and financial decisions is secured via the underlying intellectual property. Rogers Towers offers deep experience in securing proper ownership of such valuable assets.
- Unfair CompetitionRepresenting foreign companies asserting trade rights and unfair competition claims in the United States through application of Article 10 of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property
- Antitrust
- Real Estate LitigationRogers Towers' Real Estate Litigation Practice Group handles real estate matters of all types, whether arising from a purchase or sale, development, or use and ownership of real property. Drawing on the experiences of attorneys from a broad range of practice groups, we are able to handle our clients' real estate disputes from start-to-finish in an efficient and costeffective manner. We have experience representing a wide range of clients, including...
- Premises Liability
- Construction LitigationRogers Towers has assembled a team of attorneys with substantial experience in the complexities of construction law, with multiple attorneys Board Certified in Construction Law by the Florida Bar and attorneys who regularly serve as arbitrators on construction-related disputes. Our attorneys represent clients throughout Florida and the Southeast.
- Real Estate TransactionsMs. Adams serves on the firm’s Board of Directors and is a Shareholder in the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group. Her practice focuses on the representation of clients engaged in the acquisition, development, sale and finance of commercial real estate projects, including but not limited to, neighborhood shopping centers, retail shopping centers, national bank retail branch buildings, office buildings, multi-family residential projects and residential subdivisions as well as on the representation of lenders engaged in the finance and restructuring of commercial real estate loans and of buyers, sellers and lenders in residential real estate transactions. Ms. Adams’ practice also includes the representation of landlords and tenants in connection with the negotiation of office building leases, ground leases, warehouse leases and subleasing, and her practice includes the representation of clients engaged in commercial real estate brokerage activities and their compliance relating to licensing requirements and regulations.
- Eminent Domain
- Easement
- Land Use and ZoningHaving successfully represented such a wide array of individuals and businesses in their real estate disputes, our attorneys understand that resolving a real estate dispute often requires knowledge of multiple areas of the law. With attorneys practicing in zoning and land use, environmental, construction, real estate, and general litigation departments all under one roof, we have a proven record of success in providing creative solutions and litigating all types of issues relating to real estate, such as...
- Landlord-Tenant Disputes
- Condominium Law
- Personal InjuryMatson Coxe is a member of the Rogers Towers Litigation Department and practices in both federal and state courts at the trial and appellate court level. He focuses his practice in the areas of commercial litigation, construction litigation, professional malpractice, and defending serious personal injury claims, including wrongful death. Mr. Coxe also has extensive experience prosecuting and defending title and other real property matters. Prior to joining Rogers Towers, Mr. Coxe served as in-house litigation counsel for a Fortune 500 company and associate for a national firm in Virginia.
- Medical Malpractice
- Medicaid Planning
- Estate PlanningThrough strategic estate planning, it is possible to protect your assets, minimize your tax exposure, and ensure that your precise wishes for the future will be accomplished. Achieving those goals requires attentive focus. At Rogers Towers, we give each client the time and attention necessary implement the most tax advantaged plan that our clients deserve.
- WillsMr. Meux is Managing Director of Rogers Towers and Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Meux is a shareholder in the Estates and Trusts department. He focuses his practice on representing clients throughout Florida in elder law, estate planning, wills and trusts, probate litigation and administration, guardianship litigation and administration, and real estate and commercial matters.
- Trusts
- Power of Attorney
- Probate
- BankruptcyMs. Cox’s practice is concentrated in the area of complex commercial, bankruptcy and estate litigation. These areas include representing financial institutions in enforcing commercial and real estate loans and leases, foreclosing on collateral, defending lender liability claims and structuring workouts. Additionally, she handles all phases of bankruptcy litigation, including representation of secured and unsecured creditors in Chapter 11, 13 and 7 cases, creditors’ committees in Chapter 11 cases, adversary proceedings and appeals, and cases which involve sophisticated contract and property disputes and business torts. Ms. Cox’s practice also focuses on all phases of probate, trust and guardianship litigation.
- Tax LawThe Tax Group at Rogers Towers consists of experienced attorneys with specialized backgrounds in federal and state taxation, including licensed Certified Professional Accountants ("CPAs") and individuals holding advanced degrees in taxation and business administration. The Internal Revenue Code and the regulations adopted thereunder are highly complex and constantly changing, which can make tax-planning a challenging task. Our attorneys will work with you and, where applicable, your trusted financial and other tax advisors, so that you are able to achieve your financial goals in the most tax-efficient manner.