About Phillip
Phillip A. Pugh is a director at Litvak Beasley Wilson & Ball, LLP, located at 40 Palafox Place, Suite 300, in Pensacola, Florida. He joined the Florida Bar in 2001 and became a member of the Alabama State Bar in 2002. His extensive legal practice includes various areas, including business law, real estate, probate, and construction law. The firm is known for handling complex legal matters, and Pugh plays a crucial role in its operations. In 2001, Pugh earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University.
Prior to law school, he completed his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Finance at Florida State University, graduating magna cum laude in 1998. His academic journey began at the University of West Florida, where he received an Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree, also graduating magna cum laude, in 1996. During his time at Cumberland School of Law, he contributed to the University’s Law Review, showcasing his commitment to legal scholarship. Pugh's practice areas are diverse and include administrative and governmental law, commercial litigation, and contract litigation. He is experienced in real estate transactions, real estate litigation, and real estate development. His expertise extends to boundary disputes, title insurance litigation, land use, and condominium development.
Additionally, he handles probate administration, probate litigation, wills, trusts, and estates. Recently, he has also ventured into cannabis law and consulting, as well as trademark registration, reflecting the evolving landscape of legal practice. Before joining Litvak Beasley Wilson & Ball in January 2010, Pugh developed his skills at Emmanuel Sheppard & Condon, where he worked from 2001 to 2009. His dedication to the legal profession is recognized; he was recognized on the Florida Super Lawyers list from 2014 to 2017, highlighting his standing among peers in the legal community. Pugh is actively involved in professional organizations, including the Escambia/Santa Rosa Bar Association, the Alabama State Bar Association, and the American Bar Association. In addition to his legal expertise, Pugh served on the Executive Council of the Young Lawyer’s Association from 2005 to 2007, demonstrating his commitment to fostering the next generation of legal professionals.
He is fluent in English and speaks conversational Spanish. This lets the attorney connect with a broader range of clients. With a solid educational background and experience, Phillip A — Pugh continues to make significant contributions to the legal field in Florida and Alabama.
