Andrew P. Lannon
Top rated Construction Litigation attorney in Orlando, Florida
Lannon Land Litigation Local Law, PLLCPractice Areas: Construction Litigation, Business Litigation, Appellate; view more
Licensed in Florida since: 2003
Education: The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
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Andrew P. Lannon is the founder of Lannon Land Litigation Local Law, PLLC, in Oviedo, Florida. He focuses his practice exclusively on matters involving business and commercial litigation; city, county and local government law; construction litigation; stormwater litigation; and zoning, planning and land use.
With a bachelor’s degree from the College of the Holy Cross, Mr. Lannon obtained his Juris Doctor from The Catholic University of America’s Columbus School of Law. While in law school, he was a notes and comment editor of the Journal of Contemporary Health Law & Policy and was a moot court associate. After law school, he served as a law clerk for a renowned judge at the Florida Supreme Court.
Before law school, Mr. Lannon worked in the sales and advertising industry and believes that the experience gained from his first job as a sales representative molded him to be a better lawyer. He takes the time to assess each client’s unique needs and provides clear and practical solutions. Fiercely advocating for his clients’ rights, he is dedicated to protecting their best interests and needs.
Mr. Lannon started his legal career working at an Am Law 100 law firm in the commercial law and appellate departments and went on to serve in an intellectual property law boutique firm. After which, he was appointed to serve as the Deputy City Attorney and later served as the City Attorney for seven years.
With a 10 out of 10 rating on Avvo, Mr. Lannon is the go-to attorney for clients seeking help in business and commercial law matters. He has received an AV Preeminent* rating through Martindale-Hubbell. He is board-certified as a specialist in business litigation and local government law by The Florida Bar’s Board of Legal Specialization & Education.
Mr. Lannon is listed in the Florida Trend magazine’s Legal Elite Hall of Fame for 10 years in a row. He has been a member of the Eighteenth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission and a third-degree member of the Knights of Columbus. He was also the vice-chairperson of The Florida Bar’s Business Litigation Board Certification Committee and the secretary of The Florida Bar’s City, County and Local Government Law Section.
*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.
Practice areas
Construction Litigation: Business, Business Litigation, AppellateFocus areas
Appeals
- 40% Construction Litigation: Business
- 40% Business Litigation
- 20% Appellate
First Admitted: 2003, Florida
Professional Webpage: https://floridalocallaw.com/litigation-attorney/andrew-lanno...
- Florida, 2003
- Brevard County Bar Association, Member, 2010 - 2018
- Vassar B. Carlton American Inn of Court, Member, 2012 - 2016
- Governmental and Public Policy Advocacy Committee, Member, 2016 - 2017
- Eminent Domain Committee, Member, 2015 - 2017
- Business Litigation Board Certification Committee, Chair (2022-23)
- Executive Council of the City, County and Local Government Law Section, Member, 2015 - 2018
- Florida Bar Board Certified - Business Litigation, 2015
- Florida Bar Board Certified - City, County & Local Government Law, 2013
- Included on the 2022 Florida list
- Avvo® 10.0 Superb Rating, 2018
- Florida Super Lawyers, 2021 - 2022
- Albert Nelson Marquis 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award, 2018
- AV® Preeminent Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®, 2012 - 2018
- Florida Trend’s Florida Legal Elite, 2012 - 2022
- 2021 Florida Super Lawyers list
- College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA, B.A. in Classics, 1996
- Journal of Contemporary Health Law & Policy, Note and Comment Editor
- Rosalia Contreras and Andrew P. Lannon, Legislating Local Liberties: Human Rights Ordinances Across Florida, Florida Bar’s City, County and Local Government Law Section’s The Agenda, Spring 2016, Vol. XXXVI, No. 2.
- Andrew P. Lannon, Peter J. Sweeney, Jr., Patricia D. Smith, Jill E. Jacobs and Wendy L. Fisher, Risk[y] Business: Transitioning to a Stand-Alone Self-Insurance Program, 46 Stetson L. Rev. 563 (2017)
- Patricia D. Smith and Andrew P. Lannon, Local Regulation of Medical Marijuana in Florida, Florida Bar Journal, November 2017, Vol. 91, No. 9.
- “Let Him Die with Dignity or Hope for a Cure, the Consequences of Modern Medicine”, Journal of Contemporary Health Law & Policy, Winter, 2002
- Appellate Practice (2201726N), St. Lucie Bar Association, March 4, 2022
- Electronic Evidence: E-mail, Text & Social Media, Vassar B. Carlton American Inn of Court, February 6, 2013
- Issues in Property Law, Vassar B. Carlton American Inn of Court, October 1, 2014
- Transitioning to a Stand-Alone Self-Insurance Program, Florida Bar’s City, County and Local Government Law Section’s 38th Annual Local Government Law in Florida (1863R), May 8, 2015
- Preserving Attorney Fee Issues and Ethical Considerations Representing Local Governments and Local Government Officials, Florida Bar’s City, County and Local Government Law Section’s 38th Annual Local Government Law in Florida (1863R), May 9, 2015
- Ethics Training for Elected Municipal Officers, Florida League of Cities, Inc., Belleview City Hall, June 15, 2015
- When It’s Time to Move on. . . Negotiating Severance Agreement Packages for Public Employees, 41st Annual Public Employment Labor Relations Forum (1995R), October 23, 2015
- Where There’s Smoke . . . Use of Non-Ad Valorem Assessments for Fire Service (2052R), Florida Bar’s City, County and Local Government Law Section’s 39th Annual Local Government Law in Florida, May 6, 2016
- Judge of BCBA-sponsored High School Mock Trial Competition, February 2017
- What Lies Beneath? Latent Defects in Pipe Construction: A 6-Year Story of Construction Litigation Told from the Trenches (2313R), Florida Bar’s City, County and Local Government Law Section’s 40th Annual Local Government Law in Florida, May 2017
- Brevard Business Professionals Law Panel, Greater Palm Bay Chamber of Commerce, Buena Vida Estates, West Melbourne, Florida, September 2017
- Local Government Lobbying Regulations – Look Who’s Talking, Florida Association of County Attorneys Midyear CLE Program, November 2017
- Ethics Training for Elected Municipal Officers, Florida League of Cities, Inc. and Volusia League of Cities, Inc., DeBary City Hall, February 2018
- Ethics Training for Elected Municipal Officers, Florida League of Cities, Inc. and Volusia League of Cities, Inc., Edgewater City Hall, February 2018
- Ethics Training for Opa-Locka Public Employees per Executive Order of Governor Rick Scott, Opa-Locka City Hall, March 2018
- Ethics Training for Elected Municipal Officers, Florida League of Cities, Inc. and Treasure Coast League of Cities, Inc., Indian River Junior College, Fort Pierce, FL, April 2018
- A Local Government Practitioner’s Guide to Understanding Ethics Laws and Navigating Your Clients Through Stormy Seas (2603R), Sunshine Law, Public Records & Ethics for Public Officers and Employees, April 2018
- Chair: Sunshine Law, Public Records & Ethics for Public Officers and Employees (2603R), April 2018
- Judge of 2019 Southeast AMTA Mock Trial Tournament, February 2019.
- and Civil (non-Family) Appeals.
- Business Litigation
- Construction Litigation
- Stormwater Litigation
These comments were made by fellow attorneys during the annual nomination process.
“Exceptional lawyer with a firm foundation as a Florida Supreme Court law clerk and years of experience in both the private and public sectors.”
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2021 - 2024
Certificates and credentials
Business Litigation
City, County & Local Government Law