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Distinguished Legal Counsel in the Capital City
Robert S. Hightower stands as a pillar of the Tallahassee legal community, bringing over 45 years of experience and a legacy of public service to his practice. A former Mayor of Tallahassee and a City Commissioner, Attorney Hightower possesses a unique understanding of the intersection between law, government, and business. His firm, Hightower Law, offers a sophisticated level of representation that is both deeply knowledgeable and personally attentive. With an ‘AV Preeminent’ rating from Martindale-Hubbell and an LL.M. in Taxation, he provides expert counsel that goes beyond the basics. If you need to find a lawyer who has helped shape the city and understands its legal landscape inside and out, Robert S. Hightower is a premier choice.
Estate Planning and Wealth Management
Preserving wealth and ensuring a smooth transfer of assets requires precise legal planning. The firm specializes in Estate Planning Lawyers services, crafting wills, trusts, and succession plans for individuals and business owners. With his advanced degree in tax law, Attorney Hightower is uniquely qualified to handle complex estate issues, minimizing tax liabilities and protecting family legacies. The firm also handles Probate Lawyers matters and Trusts Lawyers administration, guiding families through the legal process after the loss of a loved one with dignity and expertise.
Business and Tax Law
For businesses, Hightower Law serves as a strategic advisor. The firm handles Business Formation Lawyers tasks, mergers and acquisitions, and general corporate governance. Their expertise in Tax Lawyers services allows them to advise on state and federal tax implications of business transactions, a critical value-add for any company. Additionally, they represent clients in Commercial Real Estate Lawyers matters, from contract negotiation to closing, ensuring that every deal is structurally sound.
A Legacy of Service
Robert Hightower’s career is defined by a commitment to excellence and community. Admitted to the Florida Bar in 1975, he has served on numerous civic boards and legal committees. This depth of experience allows him to offer ‘General Practice’ services with a specialist’s touch. Whether representing a healthcare provider, a non-profit, or a family, the firm delivers legal services that are ethical, efficient, and effective. Clients looking to order a lawyer with a statesman-like approach to problem-solving will find Hightower Law to be an invaluable resource.
Specializing In
Tax Law, Estate Planning, Corporate Mergers
Address & Location
Located in the professional Governors Square office district, conveniently positioned near the Governors Square Mall and the Apalachee Parkway corridor.
Building Location
This is a multi-story commercial office building on Salem Court, designed for professional services and situated close to Sunshine Community Bank.
Suite Access
Walk up the main path from the parking lot and enter through the front entrance of the office.
Parking Details
The property features a free on-site surface parking lot for clients and visitors, located directly in front of the building.
Public Transit
Served by StarMetro Route E (Eastbound); nearest stop is at East Park Avenue and South Magnolia Drive (Winn Dixie).
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