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Moore Bowman & Reese, P.A. Ranked by Best Law Firms® in 2025
November 7, 2024 - Moore Bowman & Reese, P.A. has been recognized in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms®, ranked by Best Lawyers®, regionally in 1 practice areas.
Firms included in the 2025 Best Law Firms® list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. To be considered for this milestone achievement, at least one lawyer in the law firm must be recognized in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.
Achieving a tiered ranking in Best Law Firms® on a national and/or metropolitan scale signals a unique credibility within the industry. The transparent, collaborative research process employs qualitative and quantitative data from peer and client reviews that is supported by proprietary algorithmic technology to produce a tiered system of industry-led rankings of the top 4% of the industry.
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Favorable appellate decision from the Second District Court of Appeals in Lake Lincoln, LLC v. Manatee County, FL
February 2, 2023 - Moore Bowman & Reese, PA is pleased to announce another favorable appellate decision from the Second District Court of Appeals in the long-standing Lake Lincoln, LLC v. Manatee County, FL case. The Decision reversed, in part, the trial court’s Final Judgment in favor of the County, with directions to the trial court to enter a partial Final Judgment in favor of the plaintiff-landowner on its constitutional Takings claim. A copy of the Decision may be found here.
Favorable appellate decision from the Second District Court of Appeals in Jamieson v. Town of Fort Myers Beach
January 15, 2023 - Moore Bowman & Reese, PA is pleased to announce that it recently received a favorable appellate decision from the Second District Court of Appeals in the long-standing Jamieson v. Town of Fort Myers Beach case. The Decision reversed the trial court’s Final Judgment in favor of the Town on all claims, and remanded the case back to the trial court for a trial. A copy of the Decision may be found here.
Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® in 2023
TAMPA – August 18, 2022 – Moore Bowman & Reese, P.A., (MBR) is honored to have three partners named to the 2023 Best Lawyers in America® list in the field of Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law.
William Moore – Sarasota office (Statewide practice, 17th consecutive year listed)
Jackson H. Bowman IV – St. Petersburg office (Statewide practice, 17th consecutive year listed)
Ryan C. Reese – Tampa office (Statewide practice)
Mr. Moore and Mr. Bowman are previous recipients of “Lawyer of the Year” in the field of eminent domain by Best Lawyers© and their firm was awarded a Tier 1 ranking for outstanding work in Eminent Domain & Condemnation Law in the Tampa metro area in 2013 – 2019.
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