About Lorenzo

Lorenzo Ramunno practices business law in Ocala, Florida. A member of the Florida Bar since 1988, he offers many legal services that include estate planning, probate, real estate law, and municipal law. His office is strategically located in the heart of Ocala. This lets the attorney serve clients throughout Marion County and beyond — The clients he represents benefits from his extensive legal knowledge and experience. Lorenzo earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Nova Southeastern University in 1988. Prior to his law degree, he completed his undergraduate studies at the State University of New York at Buffalo, where he received a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science and Education in 1974.

This solid educational foundation has been instrumental in shaping his diverse legal career. His legal experience spans several decades, beginning in 1973 when he worked as a law clerk. Over the years, he has held various positions, including Legal Investigator and Collection Officer, which have enriched his understanding of the legal field. In 1989, Lorenzo took on the role of Assistant Corporation Counsel for the Common Council, where he provided legal advice and representation. His responsibilities included advising on municipal law matters and ensuring compliance with local regulations. By 1991, he became General Counsel for multiple organizations, a role that underscored his expertise in business law.

His leadership abilities were recognized in 1998 when he was elected President of one of these organizations, further solidifying his standing in the legal community. While Lorenzo's primary focus is business law, he is also experienced in estate planning and probate matters. He assists clients with drafting wills and trusts, as well as handling estate administration. His experience in real estate transactions ensures that clients handle the requirements of property law effectively. Additionally, he provides legal guidance on municipal law issues, facilitating smooth dealings for his clients and helping them comply with local regulations. Lorenzo is certified as a Circuit Court Mediator, enhancing his ability to resolve disputes amicably.

His mediation skills are invaluable in a variety of legal contexts. This lets the attorney help clients reach satisfactory resolutions without resorting to litigation. Active membership in the Marion County Bar Association and the Erie County Bar Association in New York keeps him connected with the legal community and informed about developments in the law. With a knowledge of both state and federal jurisdictions, including the Federal District Courts for the Western District of New York and the Middle District of Florida, Lorenzo is well-equipped to handle many legal matters. His commitment to his clients and experience make him a respected figure in the Ocala legal community.

Education

Nova Southeastern University

J.D. (1988) | Law

1985

State University of New York - Buffalo

B.A. (1974) | Political Science, Education

1969

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) Italian (Written)

Experience

President

Ramunno Law Office PA
1998

General Counsel,

Gold Coast Chemical Corp/ Dora Industries
1991

General Counsel,

City of Buffalo, NY Comptrollers Office
1991

Assistant Corporation Counsel, for Common Council

City of Buffalo NY Department of Law
1989

Collection Officer

City of Buffalo NY Department of Law
1978

Legal Investigator

City of Buffalo Department of Law
1974

Law Clerk

Lawandus, Zimbel, Ramunno & Cesar, Private Law Office Buffalo NY
1973

Accepted Jurisdictions

Federal Dist Ct. Western Dist NY
11th Circuit
Tennessee
Federal Dist Ct. Middle Dist Fla.
Florida
New York
Federal Dist Ct. Eastern Tn
Federal Dist Ct. Northern Dist NY

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York U.S. District Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
Tennessee State Trial Court
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Business Law Estate Planning Probate Real Estate Law Municipal Law

Legal Services Scope

Drafting Administration Compliance Representation

Certifications & Awards

Circuit Court Mediator

Florida Supreme Court

Professional Associations

Marion County FL. Bar Association

has membership 1998 - Current

Erie County NY Bar Association

has membership 1989 - 1994