Orlando L. Evora

Orlando L. Evora, Real Estate Attorney in Orlando, Florida

Over 37 years of legal practice · 4.9/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Orlando Co-Managing ShareholderatGreenberg Traurig, LLP

Orlando, FL

Practicing real estate in Orlando since 1989.

37+
Years practicing
4.9 ★
3 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Orlando L. Evora is an orlando co-managing shareholder based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Orlando has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in
Orlando, FL
Experience
over 37 years
Known for
Real Estate
  • Handles Real Estate matters from Orlando, FL.
  • Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Orlando L. Evora: Orlando L. Evora is an orlando co-managing shareholder based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Orlando has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Orlando's practice areas in Orlando

Orlando concentrates on real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Orlando handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Real Estate cases in Orlando, Florida

Orlando takes real estate matters in Orlando, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Orlando agrees to represent you.

Biography

Orlando L. Evora, real estate attorney serving Orlando

Orlando L. Evora is an orlando co-managing shareholder based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Orlando has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews. Orlando works from Orlando, Florida and takes on real estate matters across the region.

Orlando L. Evora has wide-ranging experience in the acquisition, development, finance, disposition, entitlement, permitting and leasing of real property.

Meet Orlando Evora

Concentrations

•Large scale, mixed use developments and master planned communities
•Golf course and resort development and operation
•Zoning and land use/entitlements
•Private Public Partnerships
•Due diligence, acquisition, planning, entitlement, permitting, financing, development, construction, operation, leasing and disposition of all types of real estate, including office, retail, warehouse, industrial, manufacturing, single family residential, multifamily residential, golf course and resort
•Real estate finance (acquisition, development, construction, interim, permanent and takeout), restructuring and workouts
•Title insurance issuance, and complex title and survey issues and disputes
•Commercial leases (retail, office, industrial and warehouse)
•Acquisition and disposition of automobile dealerships
•Acquisition and disposition of mobile home parks

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Team Member, a Law360 'Real Estate Practice Group of the Year,' 2023
•Co-Managing Shareholder of the Orlando Office of Greenberg Traurig, 2005-2022
•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Real Estate Law, 2007-2026
•Listed, 'Lawyer of the Year,' Real Estate Law, Orlando, 2022
•Listed, Chambers USA Guide, 2007-2025
•Team Member, Chambers & Partners USA Real Estate Law Firm of the Year, 2010, 2013, 2017-2018, and 2022
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Florida Super Lawyers, 2006-2010, 2012-2014, and 2019-2020
•Listed, Florida Trend magazine, 'Metro Orlando Leadership,' 2016
•Team Member, a U.S. News - Best Lawyers, 'Law Firm of the Year' in Real Estate Law, 2015
•Named, 'Father of the Year,' Father’s Day Council, American Diabetes Association, 2014
•Listed, Florida Trend magazine, 'Legal Elite,' Real Estate Law, 2004, 2006, 2009
•Listed, Orlando Business Journal, 'Central Florida's Ten Most Influential Businessmen,' 2002, 2004
•Rated, AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5.0

Orlando's approach to real estate cases

Orlando L. Evora has wide-ranging experience in the acquisition, development, finance, disposition, entitlement, permitting and leasing of real property. Meet Orlando Evora Concentrations •Large scale, mixed use developments and master planned communities •Golf course and resort development and operation •Zoning and land use/entitlements •Private Public Partnerships •Due diligence, acquisition,…

Clients Orlando works with

Orlando reviews new inquiries case-by-case for real estate matters in Orlando and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Orlando studied and practices

  • Florida State University College of Law J.D. with high honors Florida State University College of Law J.D. 1989 Order of the Coif

  • Rollins College

    B.A. Business · 1982

Jurisdictions

Orlando's state bar admissions

  • Florida

    1989 · ACTIVE

Orlando studied at — in Florida State University College of Law J.D. with high honors Florida State University College of Law J.D. 1989 Order of the Coif and B.A. Business in Rollins College.

Law school and academic background

Orlando completed — in Florida State University College of Law J.D. with high honors Florida State University College of Law J.D. 1989 Order of the Coif and B.A. Business in Rollins College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Orlando runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Orlando's legal honors and published work

Orlando has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Orlando's professional memberships and bar associations

  • 2009 - 2022 Chair 2017 - 2019

    membership

  • •Board Member, Saint James, Advisory School Board, August 2000-July 2010 •Appointed by Gov

    membership

Locations

Orlando L. Evora's office in Orlando

Orlando's primary office is at 450 South Orange Avenue, Suite 650, Orlando, FL, 32801. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

450 South Orange Avenue, Suite 650

Orlando, FL 32801

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Orlando L. Evora — 4.9/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Orlando. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing real estate attorneys in Orlando.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Orlando L. Evora — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new real estate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Orlando usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Orlando charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Orlando's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Orlando will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a real estate attorney in Orlando, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many real estate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Orlando

Orlando discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in real estate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every real estate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Orlando confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Orlando's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many real estate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Orlando L. Evora

  • How much does it cost to hire Orlando for a real estate case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Orlando walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Orlando offer a free consultation?

    Orlando charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Orlando's office. Some real estate attorneys offer free consults — check Orlando's current terms during booking.

  • How long do real estate cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple real estate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Orlando gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Orlando take my case if I'm outside Orlando?

    Orlando is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Orlando will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Orlando?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Orlando will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Orlando accepting new real estate clients right now?

    Orlando's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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