Business Law, Real Estate & Intellectual Property Law Firm in Orlando, Florida

Godfrey Legal

2601 Technology Drive
Orlando, Florida 32804
USA

(407) 459-1285 or (866) 249-2256

(407) 578-2347

www.godfreylegal.com

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Law Firm Overview

At Godfrey Legal, we have an experienced business attorney that can help you and your business's legal needs. A combination of corporate counsel and private practice experience has produced a practical, business-minded lawyer that is B.F. "Biff" Godfrey, with a strong track record of producing results in an efficient and cost-effective manner. While not limited to any particular area of law, Mr. Godfrey has extensive knowledge of transactional law, including general contracts, business purchasing and sales, mergers and acquisitions, real estate development, licensing, trademarks, franchising and intellectual property.

He has more than 35 years of experience addressing a wide variety of business concerns. His practice has expanded to include liquor licensing, residential real estate, living wills, and health surrogate designation. His experience allows him to develop strategies tailored to each business's specific needs. He works diligently to provide efficient and cost-effective resolutions for business clients, handling the legal details so owners can focus on running their companies.

Believing in the value of community service and civic involvement, attorney Godfrey has served as president of both the Associate Board and Guild for the Orlando Shakespeare Theater and is a former member of the Board of Directors. Currently, he sits on the Board of Directors of the British American Chamber of Commerce and the Orlando Downtown YMCA. In addition, he is a member of the Asian American Chamber of Commerce.

Year this Office was Established: 2009

Practice Areas

Practice Areas Description

Godfrey Legal provides legal representation on the following areas of practice:

- Business Transactions

Complex business transactions often include numerous legal matters to be addressed before their completion. The advice of an experienced business transaction lawyer can help you avoid costly legal situations following your transaction, and can serve to smooth your transaction along to an efficient completion. Godfrey Legal offers comprehensive representation for a wide variety of business transactions. Leveraging more than 35 years of experience, Attorney Godfrey provides informative advice on your business's specific needs. Attorney Godfrey works diligently to examine each detail involved in your specific transaction. He can assist with a number of business transactions, including: Business start-ups; Business sales and purchases; Mergers and acquisitions; Business contracts and agreements; Asset sales and purchases. Whatever your business transaction need, Attorney Godfrey has the knowledge and experience to effect efficient resolutions to your business's needs.

- Commercial Real Estate

At Godfrey Legal in Orlando, Florida, commercial real estate owners are offered comprehensive support for legal issues encountered during ownership. Investing in or renting a commercial property can be a time consuming affair. The guidance of an experienced lawyer can reduce the amount of time and money spent in the purchase, sale or lease of a property, allowing you to focus your attention on more important matters. From his years in practice, Attorney Godfrey has acquired the experience to effectively deal with a number of commercial real estate issues, including: Information for foreign investors; Development; Construction contracts; Retail and commercial leasing; Buying and selling real estate; Liquor licensing; Notes and mortgages; Title and survey review.

- Corporate Law

From the onset of your business venture and throughout the life of its operation, Attorney Godfrey provides experienced representation designed to find efficient and cost effective resolutions to legal situations that might arise. Attorney Godfrey has the knowledge needed to offer informative and useful advice to business owners during their formation process. His background allows him to provide detailed information on the various entities your business may consider, including: Incorporations; Shareholders' agreements; Stock sales and acquisitions; Partnerships and joint ventures; Marketing/consulting contracts. Attorney Godfrey examines each aspect of the potential business, including the type of business conducted as well as the long and short terms goals of the business, to determine which entity is best suited for the business. He works diligently to minimize personal liability to the business owner.

- Intellectual Property

Protecting yourself against trademark or copyright infringement can be a challenging task. Having the assistance of an experienced lawyer can aid greatly when trying to recover the compensation you deserve for intellectual property you have created. Godfrey Legal has the experience and knowledge of intellectual property law needed to provide effective and efficient representation when you feel your work has been used inappropriately or without your permission. With more than 35 years of experience, Attorney Godfrey has the ability to provide comprehensive and informative advice on a number of intellectual property matters, including: Trademarks; Trade secrets; Copyright; Franchising and franchised development agreements.