John L. Urban
Work in Urban Thier & Federer, P.A.
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
Contracts, International Law, Real Estate, Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Commercial Law, Debtor & Creditor
5782A S. Semoran Blvd., Orlando, FL 32822
About John L. Urban
Practice Areas
- Contracts
- International Law
- Real Estate
- Estate Planning
- Personal Injury
- Commercial Law
- Debtor & Creditor
Education
- University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida, May, 1999J.D. (Juris Doctor)
- Honors: cum laude
- Honors: University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review
- Honors: Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity
- Honors: Recipient, CALI Excellence for the Future Award
Show More - University of West Florida, College of Business, Pensacola, Florida, December, 1994M.B.A. (Master in Business Administration)
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Honors: Graduate Fellowship
- Ithaca College School of Business, Ithaca, New York, May, 1991B.S. (Bachelor of Science in International Business)
Representative Cases
- In re Estate of Policastro, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, Hillsborough County, Florida, Case Number 13-CP-2788 (2013)
- Scooter Attack, GmbH, Plaintiff, v. Martin Racing Performance, Inc., and Joel Martin, United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, Miami Division, Case Number 1:13-cv-22015-CMA (2013).
- D.C.F., Natural Father, as Personal Representative of the Estate of C.C.H., deceased, Plaintiff, v. M.B., Defendant, United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida, Tallahassee Division, Case Number 4:12-cv-00179-MW-CAS (2012), and Wurttembergische Gemeinde-Versicherung, Plaintiff, v. M.B., individually, and the Estate of C.C.H., deceased, Defendants, United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida, Tallahassee Division, Case Number 4:13-cv-00313-MW-CAS (2013)
- Britelyt, Inc., et al. v. Pelam International, Ltd., et al., Case No. 8:10-cv-822-T-23AEP (M. D. Fla. 2013)
- In re Estate of R.K., Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County, Florida, Case Number 502003-CP-5436 (2003), and In re Estate of F.K., Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County, Florida, Case Number 502007-CP-4158 (2007)
- In re Engler, 490 B.R. 622, 2013 WL 1460054 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 2013)
- Actify, Inc., v. 3D View Software Distribution GmbH, International Court of Arbitration, Case No. 18464/VRO (2012)
- Thomas Cook UK Ltd. v. Maesbury Homes, Inc., 280 F.R.D. 649 (M.D. Fla. 2012)
- In re KA and KM Development, Inc., Bankruptcy Case No. 6:09-bk-06245-KSJ; Hollander et al. v. KA and KM Development, Inc., Titleconcepts, LLC, SunTrust Bank, and Kalidas, Adversary Proceeding Case Nos. 6:09-ap-0772-KSJ and 6:09-ap-0927-KSJ; and Federal District Court Case Nos. 6:08-cv-(2132-2155)-ACC-DAB and 6:09-cv-(0050-0055, 0185-0186, 0189-0192, 0194-0199, 0282-0285, 0287-0288, 0290-0292, 0330-0337, 0411-0412, 0414, 0419-0422, 0693)-ACC-DAB
- Kiersz v. Seymour International, Inc., Case No. 6:08-cv-1664-Orl-22GJK (M. D. Fla. 2010); 201 DPH LLC, v. Seymour International, Inc., Case No. 6:08-cv-1665-Orl-22GJK (M. D. Fla. 2010); HAA 505 LLC, v. Seymour International, Inc., Case No. 6:08-cv-1666-Orl-22GJK (M. D. Fla. 2010); 211 VBH LLC, v. Seymour International, Inc., Case No. 6:08-cv-1667-Orl-22GJK (M. D. Fla. 2010); and Harari v. Seymour International,Inc., Case No. 6:09-cv-1277-Orl-22GJK (M. D. Fla. 2010)
- Hemachandra v. Lake Buena Vista Resort, L.L.C., Case No. 6:08-cv-1516-Orl-35KRS (M. D. Fla.2009); Nguyen v. Lake Buena Vista Resort, L.L.C., Case No. 6:08-cv-1658-Orl-35KRS (M. D. Fla. 2009);and Tran v. Lake Buena Vista Resort, L.L.C., Case No. 6:08-cv-1516-Orl-35KRS (M. D. Fla. 2009)
- Harvey v. Lake Buena Vista Resort, L.L.C., 568 F.Supp.2d 1354 (M. D. Fla. 2007) affirmed Harvey v. Lake Buena Vista Resort, L.L.C., 306 Fed. Appx. 471 (11th Cir. 2009)
- Baker v. Plaza Court, L.P., Ninth Judicial Circuit, Orange County, Florida, Case Number 2007-CA-13562 affirmed Plaza Court, L.P., v. Baker-Chaput and O’Brien, 17 So.3d 720 (Fla. 5th DCA 2009), Case Numbers 5D08-899 and 5D08-1188 (Fla. 5th DCA 2009)
- Pistner v. SBI Consult GmbH, Ninth Judicial Circuit, Orange County, Florida, Case Number 2007-CA-06791
- Ruiz v. Mercedes Homes, Inc., Construction Arbitration Services, Inc., Case No. 07-224 (2007)
- Intralogistics Corp v. DotShop Wireless LLC, American Arbitration Association, Case No.32 181 00805 05 (2005)
- Zwebner, Universal Communication Systems, Inc., & Airwater Corporation v. Coughlin, Case No. 05-20168-CIV-COOKE (S. D. Fla. 2005)
- Daghofer v. Daghofer (Fla. 4th DCA 2003)
- Bio-Med Plus, Inc. v. Shea, 827 So.2d 260 (Fla. 3d DCA 2002)
- Armindo v. Padlocker, Inc., 209 F.3d 1319 (11th Cir. 2000)
- McKesson Corporation v.Wells Fargo Alarm Services, Inc. and Securtek Plus, Inc., Fourth Judicial Circuit, Duval County, Florida, Case Number 1998-CA-006753
- Wills v. Chadwick, Eighteenth Judicial Circuit, Brevard County, Florida, Case Number 2006-CA-11046
- Chenevert v. Pappas, Ninth Judicial Circuit, Orange County, Florida, Case Number 2007-CA-150
- Youssef v. Abbas, Ninth Judicial Circuit, Orange County, Florida, Case Number 2006-CA-00842
- Devoogel v. Petit, County Court in and for Orange County, Florida, Case Number 2005-SC-9561
- Zimmerman v. Sunset Rugs & Antiques, Inc. and Amini, Eleventh Judicial Circuit, Dade County, Florida, Case Number 2003-12762-CA-01
- Cushman Wakefield v. Paper et al., Eleventh Judicial Circuit, Dade County, Florida, Case Number 1998-29051-CA-01
- American Express v. Alvarez, Eleventh Judicial Circuit, Dade County, Florida, Case Number 2000-18482-CA-01
- Parish v. Wells Fargo Armored Services Corp., Eleventh Judicial Circuit, Dade County, Florida, Case Number 1998-23750-CA-01
- Frankl v. Burke, County Court in and for Dade County, Florida, 2000
- Hatzenbuehler V. Essig, —S.W.3d—(Tex: App.-Houston [1st Dist] 2017, Pet.Denied)
- Vos V. Luckmann, 146 So.3d 1204 (Fla. 5th DCA 2014)
- In Re Mona Lisa At Celebration, LLC, 495 B.R. 535 (M.D. Fla. 2013)
- In Re Engler, 490 B.R. 622, 2013 WL 1460054 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 2013)
- In Re Mona Lisa At Celebration, LLC, 472 B.R. 582 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 2012)
- Thomas Cook UK Ltd. V. Maesbury Homes, Inc., 280 F.R.D. 649 (M.D. Fla 2012)
- Fidelity Bank Of Florida V. Nguyen, 44 So.3d 1238 (Fla. 5th DCA 2010)
- Rodriguez V. BA Eola, LLC, 404 Fed. Appx. 418 (11th Cir. 2010)
- In Re Mona Lisa At Celebration, LLC, 436 B.R. 179 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 2010)
- In Re Mona Lisa At Celebration, LLC, 410 B.R. 710 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 2009)
- Plaza Court, L.P. V. Baker-Chaput, 17 So.3d 720 (Fla. 5th DCA 2009)
- Harvey V. Lake Buena Vista Resort, L.L.C., 306 Fed.Appx. 471 (11th Cir. 2009)
- In Re Engler And Private Commercial Office, Inc., 394 B.R. 598 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 2008)
- Harvey V. Lake Buena Vista Resort, L.L.C., 568 F.Supp.2d 1354 (M. D. Fla. 2007)
- Bio-Med Plus, Inc. V. Shea, 827 So. 2d 260 (Fla. 3d DCA 2002)
- Prestige Protective Corporation V. Burns International Security Services Corp., 776 So. 2d 311 (Fla. 4th DCA 2001)
- Armindo V. Padlocker, Inc., 209 F.3d 1319 (11th Cir. 2000)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 1999
- Georgia, 2000
- New York, 2017
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
- International Court of Claims
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Middle District of Florida
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Northern District of Florida
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Western District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Western District of New York
- United Kingdom
Other Affiliations
- American Bar Association (Member)
- American Bar Association International Law Section (Member)
- American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) (Member)
- Florida Bar Business Law Section (Member)
Past Positions
- Stack Fernandez Anderson & Harris, P.A., Miami, Florida, Associate Attorney, 2002 - 2005
- Stephens Lynn Klein La Cava Hoffman & Puya, P.A. (Formerly/Merged With Martens Dunaj Marlowe Davis & Marlowe, P.A.) Miami, Florida, Associate Attorney, 1999 - 2002
- Barry S. Franklin & Associates, P.A. Miami, Florida, Law Clerk, 1998 - 1999
- The Honorable Sandy S. Karlan, Circuit Court Judge Miami, Florida, Law Clerk, 1998
- Otto Versand (German Multinational Corporation) Hamburg, Germany, Intern, International Marketing Department, 1991
- Deutsche Shell AG (Shell Oil Germany) Hamburg, Germany, Intern, Marketing And Production Department, 1997
- United States Air Force, Captain, Elgin Air Force Base, Florida, 1991 - 1996
- United States Air Force, Squadron Section Commander, 40th Flight Test Squadron, 1993 - 1996
- United States Air Force, Squadron Executive Officer, 46th Component Repair Squadron, 1992 - 1993
- United States Air Force, Commander’s Action Group, 3200th Support Wing, 1991 - 1992
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