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Welcome to Syprett, Meshad, Resnick, Lieb, Dumbaugh, Jones, Krotec & Westheimer, P.A.
SMRL Law Firm serving Sarasota County, Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch, North Port, Venice, & throughout the state of Florida
Since 1968, Syprett, Meshad, Resnick, Lieb, Dumbaugh, Jones, Krotec & Westheimer, P.A. has built a distinguished reputation for providing the Sarasota community with world-class legal representation. Our continued growth is the hard-earned result of our individualized, results-oriented approach to all matters including:
Personal injury claims including car accidents and medical malpractice, product liability, traumatic injuries, and more
Family law including divorce, child support, custody, alimony and more
Criminal defense including burgulary, DUI, drug offenses, and more
Real estate law including contract drafting, closings, foreclosure, and more
Commercial litigation including contract disputes, breack of contract litigation, and more
Our success as a firm hinges solely on the success of our clients. When you work with us, you aren't just another case number: you are our highest priority.
We know the legal process can be intimidating. Whether handling the sensitive issues of a divorce, resolving complex business disputes or seeking compensation for injuries caused by someone's negligence, you need an attorney you can trust. Our experienced Sarasota law firm understands what a difficult time this can be for you, your family and your future. Our knowledgeable legal team is committed to understating the details of your case and offering savvy, professional representation both in and out of the courtroom. We focus on your case so you can focus on getting back on track.
If you need legal assistance, contact our experienced Sarasota lawyers today by calling 941-365-7171 or completing the form on this page. Our law firm welcomes clients from Bradenton, North Port, Venice, Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota County, and all areas in the state of Florida.
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John D. Dumbaugh
John D. Dumbaugh has been a partner with Syprett, Meshad, Resnick & Lieb since 1984, after joining the firm in 1974. He is a board-certified attorney, recognized as an expert in the field of....
Teresa D. Jones
Teresa D. Jones joined the firm in 1986, and became a partner in 1991. She was born in Albertville, Alabama. She was awarded a Bachelor of Arts with Distinction and High Honors in Political Scie....
Peter J. Krotec
Peter J. Krotec has over 25 years of experience practicing the law of domestic relations, at the trial and appellate levels. Mr. Krotec joined Syprett Meshad in 1989 and became a partner with th....
Michael L. Resnick
Michael L. Resnick is the current president of Syprett Meshad, and is one of the original founding partners of its predecessor firm, Syprett, Meshad, Resnick & Lieb. For more than 40 years, ....
F. Scott Westheimer
F. Scott Westheimer joined Syprett, Meshad, Resnick, Lieb, Dumbaugh, Jones, Krotec & Westheimer, P. A., as an associate in 1996. He became a partner in 2000, and has been a managing partner ....
Nancy E. Cason
Nancy E. Cason joined Syprett Meshad in 1998 and became a partner in 2006; she currently serves as a Managing Partner for the firm. Her practice areas focus on all aspects of real estate law bot....
Kenneth M. Poole, Jr.
Ken Poole is a partner and shareholder with the firm. Mr. Poole devotes his practice to the areas of family and criminal law. He assists clients in a wide variety of marital and domestic relatio....
Jim D. Syprett - Retired
Jim D. Syprett was born in Clarksville, Tennessee in 1941. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1963 from the Vanderbilt University and in 1965 received his Juris Doctorate from the Universi....
John W. Meshad - Retired
John W. Meshad earned a Bachelor of Arts degree and Bachelor of Science degree from Auburn University in 1964. In 1966, he received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Florida College of ....
Amanda M. King
Attorney Amanda M. King joined Syprett, Meshad, Resnick& Lieb in 2010, and was made a partner in 2017. Amanda exclusively practices in marital and family law including divorce, paternity, cu....
M. Joseph Lieb, Jr.
M. Joseph Lieb, Jr. was born and raised in Sarasota, Florida. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science in 1973 and his Juris Doctorate at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia.....
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