Background
Grimes, Caleb J. was born on February 28, 1953 in Bradenton, Florida, United States.
Grimes, Caleb J. was born on February 28, 1953 in Bradenton, Florida, United States.
University of Florida (Bachelor of Arts, with high honors, 1975. Juris Doctor, with honors, 1978).
Worked at Grimes Goebel Grimes Hawkins & Gladfelter, P.A. (Bradenton, Florida) specializing in Land Use and Real Estate Development. Environmental; Business Planning, Acquisition and Formation. Corporations; Banking and Commercial Lending.
Civil Trial Practice in State and Federal Courts.
Personal Injury and Wrongful Death. Commercial Business Disputes.
Construction Litigation. Eminent Domain and Condemnation of Property.
Estate Planning and Taxation.
Wills, Trusts and Probate. Real Estate Transactions. Federal and State Taxation.
Marital and Family Matters.
Arbitration and Mediation. Administrative Proceedings.
Admitted to the bar, 1978, Florida. 1979, United States. District Court, Middle District of Florida and United States.
Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit.
United States. Supreme Court. Phi Beta Kappa. Member, Young Lawyers Division, Board of Governors, 1987-1988.
Member: Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.
Established in 1922 by East. Glenn Grimes, the firm enjoys the reputation as the oldest continuous law practice in Manatee County and serves its clients from its beautiful, historic office in The Professional Building, located adjacent to the Courthouse and Manatee County Government Administrative Center. Indicative of the high caliber of the practice is the fact that five county, circuit and appellate judges have been selected from the firm. The firm represents clients in a broad range of civil practice, using highly trained lawyers, paralegals, support staff and the latest technology to furnish cost-effective services of the highest professional caliber.
The firm is noted for its outstanding litigation skills, its representation in land use matters and its general business practice.
The firm encourages continuing professional development with all partners and associates participating in continuing legal education seminars, professional association activities and civic affairs This philosophy has led the firm to represent individuals and professionals in many fields, as well as businesses of all types and sizes, financial institutions, and development, construction and health care companies.
Member, Young Lawyers Division, Board of Governors, 1987-1988. Member: Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.