Florida Residential Landlord Tenant Evictions (Florida Specific)

Roy L. Weinfeld, Esq. | Weinfeld Law

In 2000, Roy Weinfeld established the firm after acquiring extensive experience at two prestigious Miami law firms. Mr. Weinfeld sought to bring his fine training in the areas of commercial and creditors’ rights litigation to better service his diverse clientele. The firm aims for excellence in its aggressive litigation approach yet tempers it with high standards of decorum in the courts and among counsel.

Roy L. Weinfeld, P.A. has represented institutional and private lenders, equipment floor and floor plan finance companies, auto finance companies, commercial, residential property owners and management companies, and small businesses, in the following practice areas: Creditors’ Rights in Bankruptcy, Commercial Collections, Evictions, Foreclosures, Replevins, Post-Judgment Enforcement and Mediation.

BAR ADMISSIONS

• Florida Bar, 1995
• U.S. District Courts for the Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida.

EDUCATION

•  J.D., University of Miami School of Law, 1995, Coral Gables, Florida
• B.A., University of Miami, 1989, Honors Program, Coral Gables, Florida

REPORTED DECISION

• In Re: Porterfield, 331 B.R. 480 (Bankr. S.D. Fla. 2005) – defined a Rental Purchase Agreement (“RPA”) as lease, not an installment contract. Therefore, a Debtor must assume or reject the RPA. This decision set precedent in Florida bankruptcy law.

FLORIDA BAR SEMINARS

• “Florida Moratoriums on Evictions and Foreclosures”
• “Constitutionality on Governor’s Order on Moratoriums”
• “Bankruptcy Implications in Real Estate”
• “Understanding the Commercial Letter of Intent”
•  “Florida Replevin Law”
•  “Proceedings Supplementary in Florida”
•  “Fundamentals of Florida Foreclosure Law”
•  “Fundamentals of Florida Association Lien Foreclosure Law”
•  “Commercial Evictions in Florida”

I. Pre-requisites to Suit | 1:00pm – 1:45pm

II. Drafting Caveats for Suit | 1:45pm – 2:00pm

Break | 2:00pm – 2:10pm

III. Uncontested Evictions | 2:10pm – 2:55pm

IV. Contested Evictions | 2:55pm – 3:10pm

Break | 3:10pm – 3:20pm

V. Unlawful Detention Actions | 3:20pm – 3:35pm

VI. Security Deposit Contests | 3:35pm – 3:50pm

VII. Case Studies | 3:50pm – 4:05pm

VIII. Q & A | 4:05pm – 4:20pm