David W. Barkett

David W. Barkett is a real estate attorney based out of Orlando, Florida. Mr. Barkett is the founder of Barkett Law and represents clients, including banks, developers, lenders, mortgage companies, property owners and brokerage firms throughout central Florida in many different types of real estate matters. 

As a practicing attorney for over 20 years, Mr. Barkett provides legal services involving the issuance of title insurance, sale of residential and commercial real estate, lender and developer representation and other complex real estate issues. He is a licensed title agent for several large title insurance underwriters and has served as an escrow agent, title agent or legal representative for buyers, lenders and sellers in over two Billion Dollars worth of transactions.   He has, through Barkett Law or affiliated companies of which he is the owner, been involved in over 4000 commercial and residential real estate transactions in which he has represented the Buyer, Seller, lender or served as the title, closing or escrow agent.

Recognized as a leading real estate attorney, Mr. Barkett has testified as an expert witness in real estate law cases and has spoken on real estate topics at various conferences and seminars. Concentrating his practice primarily on real estate law enables him to provide exceptional advice and representation while forming close relationships with his clients.

Mr. Barkett earned a bachelor’s degree from Stetson University. He went on to graduate from the University of Mississippi School of Law. Prior to opening Barkett Law in 2002, he practiced at two major law firms, handling real estate and civil litigation matters.  He is an active member of The Florida Bar in good standing.