Keith W. Bricklemyer

Background

Bricklemyer, Keith W. was born in 1946 in Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States.

Education

College of William & Mary (Bachelor of Arts, 1968). Stetson University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1982).

Career

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, 1983, Florida. Phi Delta Phi. Dana Scholar.

Recipient: Dean Maloney Memorial Writing Award, 1982.

Lawyers Title Guaranty Award, Environmental Law Section. Author: "Environmental Law: Doing the Two-Step Through the Mangroves to Preserve the Status-Quo," 11 Stetson Law Review 348, 1983.

"A Cause of Action for Agency Delay Under the Endangered Species Acting," 12 Stetson Law Review 135, 1983. "The Florida Test for Taking," 57 Florida Bar Journal 87, February, 1983.

"Regulatory Takings-Call the Question," 60 Florida Bar Journal 77, June, 1986.

"Transportation Considerations;" "Inverse Condemnation," Florida Environmental and Land Use Manual, 1987. "Community Development Districts Are Viable Tools for Growth Financing," 41 Florida Home Builders, 1987. "Inverse Condemnation," in Current Condemnation Law (1994), American Bar Association Condemnation Committee.

Member: Board of Counselors, The University of Tampa, 1985-1988.

Hillsborough County Affordable Housing Steering Committee, 1990-1994, Chairman, 1993. Member, Board of Directors and Vice-President, Public Affairs, National Association of Industrial and Office Properties.

Builders Association of Greater Tampa. Member: The Florida Bar.

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.

Achievements

• Keith W. Bricklemyer has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Board of Counselors, The University of Tampa, 1985-1988. Hillsborough County Affordable Housing Steering Committee, 1990-1994, Chairman, 1993. Member, Board of Directors and Vice-President, Public Affairs, National Association of Industrial and Office Properties.

Builders Association of Greater Tampa.

Member: The Florida Bar.