About John L.

John L. Urban is a founding shareholder and managing shareholder of Urban Thier & Federer, P.A., based in Orlando, Florida. He has been practicing law since 1999, focusing on business law, real estate law, collections, and international law. His firm, Urban Thier & Federer, P.A., is located at 5782A S. Semoran Blvd., Orlando, FL 32822. Mr. Urban earned his Juris Doctor cum laude from the University of Miami School of Law in 1999.

He also holds a Bachelor of Science in International Business from Ithaca College (1991) and a Master of Business Administration magna cum laude from the University of West Florida (1994). He is admitted to practice in Florida (1999), Georgia (2000), and New York (2017). His federal court admissions include the U.S. District Courts for the Southern, Middle, and Northern Districts of Florida, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and the U.S. Supreme Court. Additionally, he is licensed as a foreign lawyer with the United Kingdom's Solicitors Regulation Authority.

Mr. Urban's practice encompasses civil litigation in business and contract disputes, commercial law, debt collection, international law, real estate law. Probate matters. He has served as lead attorney in over 500 federal court lawsuits and more than 100 state court lawsuits, as well as numerous appeals in federal and state appellate courts across the United States. His experience also includes arbitration proceedings before the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the American Arbitration Association (AAA). He is a member of the American Bar Association, the American Bar Association International Law Section, the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA), and the Florida Bar Business Law Section. His firm, Urban Thier & Federer, P.A., has been in business for over 20 years, offering legal services to businesses and individuals requiring expertise in United Kingdom, German, European Union.

United States law. Mr. Urban is fluent in English and German. As a result, the attorney can serve clients effectively.

Education

University of Miami School of Law

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) German (Spoken, Written)

Accepted Jurisdictions

Florida
Georgia

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida U.S. District Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida Bankruptcy Court
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida Bankruptcy Court
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Florida Bankruptcy Court

Types of Cases Handled

business law real estate law collections international law

Legal Services Scope

Civil litigation Debt collection Arbitration Appeals

Professional Associations

United States Supreme Court

Admitted Current

United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Admitted Current

Bars for the United States District Courts for the Southern, Middle and Northern

Admitted Current

Bars for the United States Bankruptcy Courts for the Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida

Admitted Current

American Bar Association International Law Section

has membership Current

Florida Bar Business Law Section

has membership Current

Georgia State Bar

2000 - Current

Sources

The information provided is based on publicly available sources and may not be exhaustive. For the most current and detailed information, please refer to official records or contact the attorney directly.