Ghantous & Branch PLLC - Orlando, FL

Boutique Real Estate and Civil Advocacy in Central Florida

Navigating property transactions, financial distress, or commercial disputes demands legal counsel with proven credentials. Ghantous & Branch PLLC was established in November 2014 by partners Ryan N. Ghantous and Melanie Branch to deliver high-caliber representation with boutique personal service. Located on South Ferncreek Avenue in Orlando, the practice serves homeowners, investors, businesses, and families throughout Orange County and Central Florida. Both founding partners earned prestigious Board Certification in Real Estate Law from The Florida Bar, a credential held by fewer than one percent of Florida attorneys. Whether you need to hire a lawyer for a property dispute or find an attorney for debt relief, Ghantous & Branch PLLC protects your rights with integrity and determination.

Residential and Commercial Real Estate Solutions

Real estate matters require precision to prevent costly complications. As board-certified residential real estate lawyers and commercial real estate lawyers, the attorneys at Ghantous & Branch PLLC handle property acquisitions, title examinations, commercial leases, and closings. The firm provides formidable defense against residential and commercial foreclosure, negotiating loan modifications, short sales, and deed-in-lieu agreements. Additionally, the team represents property owners and community boards in homeowner association (HOA) and condominium association conflicts, deed restriction issues, and landlord-tenant disputes under Florida statutes.

Bankruptcy and Debt Relief Advocacy

Unforeseen financial hardships can lead to overwhelming creditor pressure. Functioning as dependable bankruptcy lawyers and debt relief lawyers, Ghantous & Branch PLLC helps qualified individuals and families seek a fresh start through Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation. The firm halts wage garnishments, stops bank levies, and ends creditor harassment under the Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act (FCCPA) and federal debt collection laws. Their attorneys guide debtors through credit counseling, trustee hearings, and Florida asset exemptions to secure financial freedom.

Business Litigation and Commercial Contract Counsel

Operating a company involves economic risks and potential conflicts between partners, vendors, and clients. Serving as skilled business litigation lawyers and contract lawyers, the firm counsels Florida enterprises from formation to courtroom disputes. The practice drafts and enforces operating agreements, non-compete clauses, and vendor covenants. When breaches occur, attorney Ryan Ghantous, who has authored successful appellate opinions before the Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal, leads assertive advocacy in contract and partnership disputes.

Wills, Estate Planning, and Florida Probate Administration

Preserving family assets across generations requires thorough planning. As committed estate planning lawyers, wills lawyers, trusts lawyers, and probate lawyers, Ghantous & Branch PLLC prepares customized last wills, durable power of attorney instruments, and revocable living trusts. When a loved one passes away, the firm manages formal and summary probate administration across Central Florida courts, resolving creditor claims and transferring real estate titles smoothly to beneficiaries.

Family Law and Bilingual Legal Advocacy

The firm also assists clients with domestic issues as divorce lawyers, child custody lawyers, and child support lawyers. When you consult a lawyer at Ghantous & Branch PLLC, you receive compassionate counsel tailored to your financial reality. Serving Central Florida in English and Arabic, the firm combines board-certified legal acumen with genuine accessibility.