Olive | Judd, P.A. - Fort Lauderdale, FL
Olive | Judd, P.A. is an acclaimed Fort Lauderdale law firm specializing in complex commercial litigation, real estate transactions, and estate planning. Ranked Tier 1 by Best Law Firms, the practice combines big-firm courtroom capability with personalized boutique attention, representing corporations, investors, and high-net-worth families throughout South Florida.
High-Stakes Business Litigation and Estate Planning in Fort Lauderdale
In modern corporate enterprise and wealth preservation, complex disputes demand agile, sophisticated legal representation. Located at 2426 E Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale, Olive | Judd, P.A. provides premier legal advocacy to domestic corporations, international business entities, and private families. Co-founded by experienced litigators Benjamin E. Olive and Robert B. Judd, the firm was intentionally designed to deliver top-tier litigation and transactional capability without the institutional distance common to oversized corporate law factories. From its welcoming, street-level Las Olas office, the practice provides clients direct access to senior legal counsel. When business executives need a lawyer urgently to manage high-stakes disputes or protect valuable enterprise assets, Olive | Judd, P.A. acts decisively.
Strategic Commercial Litigation and Trial Advocacy
Litigation is an intense investment of time, resources, and corporate focus. The attorneys at Olive | Judd, P.A. approach every commercial dispute with rigorous trial preparation from day one, developing compelling case themes that clearly communicate core arguments to judges, arbitrators, and juries. The firm has handled multi-million-dollar claims involving complex questions of state and federal law, vigorously protecting client interests through tailored courtroom strategies:
- Complex commercial litigation: Representing corporate plaintiffs and defendants in breach of contract claims, multidistrict litigation, class action defense, and unfair trade practice disputes.
- Shareholder and partnership disputes: Resolving internal business conflicts, fiduciary duty breaches, corporate dissolutions, and minority shareholder rights enforcement.
- Commercial real estate litigation: Handling title disputes, commercial lease conflicts, boundary issues, land use litigation, and construction contract disputes.
- Estate planning and trusts: Structuring sophisticated estate frameworks, revocable trusts, irrevocable asset protection trusts, and customized healthcare directives.
- Probate and trust administration: Navigating formal probate administration, executing fiduciary responsibilities, and ensuring proper distribution of substantial estate assets.
- Trust and estate litigation: Litigating contested wills, undue influence allegations, breach of fiduciary duty actions, and beneficiary accounting disputes.
Comprehensive Wealth Preservation and Probate Litigation
The firm's estate planning and probate litigation division is spearheaded by veteran shareholder Robert B. Judd, who brings more than four decades of legal experience to complex trusts and estates matters. A designated Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year in Trusts and Estates Litigation, Mr. Judd provides seasoned guidance in safeguarding family legacies and resolving high-conflict inheritance disputes. For families seeking to hire an attorney capable of handling sensitive wealth administration or courtroom estate defense, the firm provides steady, dignified counsel.
Nationally Recognized Credentials With a Client-Centered Philosophy
The legal team at Olive | Judd, P.A. has earned widespread peer recognition, including prestigious Tier 1 Best Law Firms honors from Best Lawyers, AV Preeminent ratings from Martindale-Hubbell, and perennial Super Lawyers selections. The firm prides itself on cultivating bright legal minds while maintaining collaborative, hands-on client relationships. By preparing thorough litigation strategies and maintaining open communication, the practice ensures each corporate and private client receives dedicated advocacy. When you need to find a lawyer who can resolve demanding commercial disputes and secure critical business outcomes, Olive | Judd, P.A. stands as a premier Fort Lauderdale advocate.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the prestigious Colee Hammock neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale, directly along the prominent E Las Olas Blvd corridor.
Building Location
This is a professional office building featuring a stucco exterior, situated near several scenic waterfront canals and easily found adjacent to the popular Chima Steakhouse.
Parking Details
For clients and visitors, on-site surface parking is available at the property, and public street-side parking is also available directly along E Las Olas Blvd.
Public Transit
Served by Broward County Transit Route 11 (Eastbound); nearest stop is at Las Olas Boulevard/Sunset Drive.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Walk directly from the parking area to the front entrance of the building. Enter through the main doors on the ground level to access the offices of Olive | Judd, P.A.