Roy Van WykRoy Van Wyk 

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

rvanwyk@hgslaw.com


Experience

  • Serve as general counsel to a number of community development districts on a variety of matters including public finance, public procurement, open government and ethics, construction and real property.
  • Represented various interests before a number of state agency Boards and Commissions including Florida Land and Water Adjudicatory Commission, Electrical Contractor's Licensing Board, and Florida Building Commission.
  • Represent development entities before local governments regarding the establishment of community development districts and development issues.
  • Serve as foreclosure counsel regarding the enforcement and collection of special assessments for community development districts.
  • Over 18 years of experience in local government construction and construction regulation, including 8 years as senior manager for Miami-Dade County.

Education

  • Florida International University, B.P.A., with honors, 1990
  • Nova Southeastern University, M.B.A., 1998
  • University of Miami School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2002

Bar Admissions

  • Florida Bar, 2003
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District, 2009

Professional Affiliations

  • Florida Bar Association, City, County and Local Government Law Section
  • Member of the Florida Building Commission's Electrical Technical Advisory Committee, former member of Education Technical Advisory Committee
  • Tallahassee Women Lawyers
  • Served on numerous local, state, and national committees dealing with construction regulation, education, and licensing including National Conference of States on Building Codes and Standards, Technology Committee

Licensing and Affiliations

  • Florida Certified Electrical Contractor 

Roy Van Wyk Practices in: Administrative Law, Local Governments and Community Development Districts