About Mr. M.B.
Mr. M.B. Adelson practices real estate law in Tallahassee, Florida, where he has served as the managing shareholder at Adelson Law Office since 2004. His firm specializes in real estate transactions, environmental law, and government and administrative law. This gives a comprehensive approach to complex legal issues. With decades of experience, Mr. Adelson is known for effectively navigating the multifaceted challenges that arise in these areas of law. He earned his Doctor of Jurisprudence from Florida State University College of Law in 1987, a significant achievement that laid the foundation for his legal career.
In 2012, he furthered his education by obtaining an LL.M. in water resources and environmental law from the same institution. Prior to his legal studies, Mr. Adelson completed an MBA at the Florida Institute of Technology in 1981 and earned a Master of Science in Engineering Management in 1978. His undergraduate education was at the Virginia Military Institute, where he received a B.A. in English and Chemistry in 1969. This diverse academic background equips him with a unique perspective on legal issues, particularly those intersecting with technical and regulatory matters. Most of Mr.
Adelson's practice involves advising clients on complex real estate transactions and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. He has experience in handling cases related to government and administrative law, which requires a understanding of federal and state statutes. His deep knowledge in these areas allows him to provide clients with informed guidance, particularly in navigating the intricate legal field of real estate development and environmental compliance. Before founding his firm, Mr. Adelson served as a senior lawyer and chief permitting lawyer starting in 1991. This role involved significant responsibilities, particularly in managing legal compliance for projects that intersected with environmental concerns. His experience in permitting and regulatory matters has proven invaluable to clients engaged in real estate developments, as he helps them address potential legal pitfalls before they arise. This proactive approach not only mitigates risks but also streamlines the development process.
In addition to his legal expertise, Mr. Adelson is a certified civil circuit and county court mediator, enhancing his ability to resolve disputes amicably. His mediation skills complement his legal practice. This lets the attorney facilitate negotiations and settlements effectively. This dual capability is particularly beneficial in real estate transactions, where disputes may arise. Admitted to practice in Florida and the Federal Circuit, Mr. Adelson enjoys a broad jurisdictional reach. His extensive educational background and legal expertise position him as a knowledgeable resource for clients handling the requirements of real estate and environmental law in Florida.
