Jere L. EarlywineJere L. Earlywine

119 South Monroe Street, Suite 300
Tallahassee, FL 32301
850.222.7500




Experience

  • Experience representing landowners and developers regarding the use of special taxing districts as a way to finance and manage infrastructure for development
  • Experience representing special districts in the issuance of tax exempt bonds; foreclosure and bankruptcy litigation; and forbearance and other restructuring arrangements
  • Experience representing special districts as general counsel, addressing among other issues, financing, contractual, real property, procurement (and bid protests), local government, and other issues
  • Experience representing clients in state and federal bankruptcy, trial and appellate courts, before administrative tribunals, before state and federal agencies, and in mediation proceedings
  • Served as a Senior Assistant General Counsel with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection working on the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin litigation and Everglades restoration litigation
  • Served as a federal judicial law clerk for the Honorable G. Kendall Sharp, United Stated District Judge

Education

  • Florida State University College of Law, J.D., Summa Cum Laude (Graduated 1st of 217), 1998    
  • University of South Florida, B.S., Summa Cum Laude, 1994

Bar and Court Admissions

  • Florida Bar
  • U.S. District Courts, Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Florida
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit

Professional Affiliations

  • American Bar Association
  • Florida Bar Association

Jere L. Earlywine Practices in: Appellate Practice, Litigation and Local Government and Community Development Districts.