Background
Smolker, David was born in 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Smolker, David was born in 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
New College of University of South Florida (Bachelor of Arts, 1977). University of Florida (Juris Doctor, 1982).
Worked at Bricklemyer Smolker & Bolves, P.A. (Tampa, Florida) specializing in Eminent Domain, Environmental Law, Land Use Law, Zoning, Planning, Developments of Regional Impact, Water Law, Real Estate, Title Insurance, Property Tax Appeals, Local Government Law, Administrative Law, General Commercial Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1982, Florida. 1983, United States. District Court, Middle District of Florida.
Law Review.
Author: "Direct Broadcast Satellites and Copyright Law," First Prize for Meritorious Paper on Subject of Copyright Law Submitted to Nathan Burkan Memorial Competition. "Direct Broadcast Satellites and Copyright Law," First Prize for Meritorious Paper on Subject of Copyright Law submitted to Nathan Burken Memorial Competition. "Apportionment of Condemnation Award," 1994 Florida
B. Public Eminent Domain Committee.
"Landowner Remedies in Land Use Cases in Florida, Environmental and Land Use Litigation: A Practical Update," 1993 Florida B. Secretary Public Land Use & Envtl.
L. "Land Use and Comprehensive Planning Update, Governmental Regulation of Land Use," 1993 Florida
B. Secretary Public Land Use and Envtl. L.; "Florida"s Top Down Planning Process, Major Land Use in Florida," 1992 National"l.
Business. Institute.; "Remedies in Land Use and Environmental Cases in Florida, Major Land Use Laws in Florida," 1992 National"l Business.
Institute. Company-Author: "Implementing and Coping with Concurrency: The Legal Framework and Emerging Constitutional Issues," 54 Florida Bar Journal, Number. 5, May 1990; "Roadway Access Rights: What is Reasonable Access," 1990 Florida
B. Secretary Public Land Use and Envtl. L.; "Current Condemnation Law: Takings, Compensation & Benefits," 1994 A.B.A. Secretary Real Propagation
Prob. L. 54. City Planner, City of Bradenton, Florida, 1977-1980.
Chief Assistant County Attorney, Pasco County, Florida, 1983-1986. Member, Board of Directors, 1988 and President, 1990, Lake Padgett Estates East Homeowners Association. Member, Board of Directors, 1989and President, 1993-1996, New College Alumnae/i Association.
Member, Board of Directors, 1993and President, 1994-1996, Harbor Behavioral Healthcare Institute.
Member, Pasco County Zoning Revision Committee. Member, Hillsborough County Development Agreement Task Force.
Member: The Florida Bar (Member, Land Use and Environmental Law Sections, Eminent Domain Committee). American Bar Association (Member, Litigation Section, Committee on Condemnation, Zoning and Land Use Litigation).
Protection of property rights is the basic premise upon which Bricklemyer Smolker & Bolves, P.A. was founded.
We are not a full service law firm in the traditional sense, but we are a full service law firm with respect to our clients" property rights. We represent clients in every phase of their involvement with real property, including negotiating and drafting purchase and sale agreements and related financial documents. Due diligence investigations.
Comprehensive planning, zoning and permitting.
Leasing and management activities. Impact fee challenges.
Vested rights determinations. Property tax appeals.
Title insurance litigation.
Water, wetlands, endangered species and upland habitat protection issues and eminent domain matters. Our eminent domain practice encompasses the representation of property owners and condemning authorities in the right of way acquisition process, whether by voluntary sale, condemnation or inverse condemnation or "takings" cases. Our practice also includes the protection of right of way corridors once acquired by condemning authorities.
Member, Board of Directors, 1988 and President, 1990, Lake Padgett Estates East Homeowners Association. Member, Board of Directors, 1989and President, 1993-1996, New College Alumnae/i Association. Member, Board of Directors, 1993and President, 1994-1996, Harbor Behavioral Healthcare Institute.
Member, Pasco County Zoning Revision Committee.
Member, Hillsborough County Development Agreement Task Force. Member: The Florida Bar (Member, Land Use and Environmental Law Sections, Eminent Domain Committee).
American Bar Association (Member, Litigation Section, Committee on Condemnation, Zoning and Land Use Litigation).