Brian J. Sherr
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Trusted real estate attorney serving Fort Lauderdale.
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Brian J. Sherr is an attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, FLORIDA. The practice focuses on Real Estate.
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- Handles Real Estate matters from Fort Lauderdale, FLORIDA.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026).
About Brian J. Sherr: Brian J. Sherr is an attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, FLORIDA. The practice focuses on Real Estate.
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Brian J. Sherr represents clients in Fort Lauderdale, Florida across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About Brian J. Sherr
Brian J. Sherr is Managing Shareholder Emeritus of the firm's Fort Lauderdale Office. Brian practices law in the areas of real estate, residential and commercial development, acquisitions, condominiums, development, acquisitions, complex negotiations, dispositions, partnerships and joint ventures, disputes, workouts, and transactional law. Brian served on the Executive Committee of the Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section of the Florida Bar. He is also a former Chairman of the Real Property Section of the Broward County Bar Association. Brian is listed in the Best Lawyers of America, Florida Super Lawyers, Chambers USA, and Marquis Who's Who in America. He was selected by the South Florida Legal Guide in 2010 as one of the "Ten Distinguished Attorneys in the Region," for making a difference in the legal profession, in the community and in the lives of clients.
Brian has been a dedicated community leader for over 25 years and has been given several meaningful awards. The Jewish National Fund presented Brian with the Tree of Life Award and the Broward County Commission proclaimed May 12, 2006 as "Brian J. Sherr Appreciation Day." In 2002, American Friends of Ariel honored Brian at their 8th Annual Peace with Security Dinner.
In addition, Brian is Founder and Vice Chairman of the Board for First Southern Bank in Boca Raton. He served on the first Board of Directors for the National Ben Gamla Charter School Foundation Inc. which has established the nation's first Hebrew-English charter school in Hallandale, Florida. He is a founder and member of the Board of Directors for the Daniel Cantor Senior Center in Tamarac, Florida. He is a former board member of the Florida Atlantic University Foundation; past president of the Jewish Federation of Greater Fort Lauderdale; former board member of the Broward Center for the Performing Arts; former member of the Board of Governors for the Museum of Art in Fort Lauderdale and past president of Jewish Family Service of Broward County.
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Boston University School of Law
J.D. · 1970
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Florida, The Florida
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Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Business
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Community Associations
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Condominiums
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Conveyance
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Development
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Finance
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Industrial
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Property Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Residential
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Certiorari
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Transactions
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Workouts and Restructurings
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5
2026
Best Lawyers in America — American Friends of Ariel 8th Annual Peace With Security Dinner, 2002
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Business Journal "South Florida's Heavy Hitters," Real Estate, 2004-2005
2026
Best Lawyers in America — "Brian J. Sherr Appreciation Day" via Proclamation, The Broward County Commission, May 12, 2006
2026
Best Lawyers in America — "Tree of Life Award," Jewish National Fund, 2006
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Florida Monthly magazine "The Best Lawyers in America," 2008
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Chambers USA Guide, National - Real Estate Law, 2006-2009
2026
Best Lawyers in America — South Florida Legal Guide "Ten Distinguished Attorneys in our Region," 2010
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Who's Who in American Law, Marquis, 2009-2011
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Law360 "Real Estate Practice Group of the Year," 2011 and 2012
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers magazine, Florida Super Lawyers, 2007, 2009, 2012
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Winning Team, Chambers USA Award for Excellence, Real Estate, 2010 and 2013
2026
Best Lawyers in America — The Legal 500 United States, "Top Tier" Firm in Real Estate, 2013
2026
Best Lawyers in America — South Florida Legal Guide "Top Lawyers in South Florida," 2009-2014
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Who's Who in America, Marquis, 2008-2014
2026
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What areas of law does Brian J. Sherr practice?
Brian J. Sherr focuses on Real Estate.
Where is Brian J. Sherr located?
Brian J. Sherr primarily serves clients in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with an office at 401 East Las Olas Boulevard, Suite 2000.
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