Lowndes

Lowndes Founded in Orlando, Florida in 1969, Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A., is a multi-discipline business law firm.

Congratulations to   Melody Lynch on her election as Emeritus Director of the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra, a distinct...
06/15/2026

Congratulations to Melody Lynch on her election as Emeritus Director of the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra, a distinction reserved for past presidents who have made lasting contributions to the organization.

Over the past 11 years, Melody has demonstrated exceptional leadership, serving in roles including Secretary, Vice President, President-Elect, President, and Immediate Past President. Her dedication and passion for the arts have made a meaningful impact on the Philharmonic and the broader community.

We are proud to partner with the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra and support the arts across Central Florida.

  attorney Crystal Buit and Summer Associates Gabriella Carlson and Franklin Phan joined the Winter Park Chamber of Comm...
06/12/2026

attorney Crystal Buit and Summer Associates Gabriella Carlson and Franklin Phan joined the Winter Park Chamber of Commerce’s Youth Leaders Program for a “day in court.”

Hosted at the Orange County Courthouse alongside Judge Blechman, the program provided students with a hands-on look at the legal system through an engaging mock trial experience.

We are proud to partner with the Chamber on initiatives like this that inspire the next generation and strengthen our community.

We’re hiring! Lowndes is seeking a Commercial Real Estate Paralegal in Melbourne, FL (with weekly travel to Vero Beach)....
06/11/2026

We’re hiring!
Lowndes is seeking a Commercial Real Estate Paralegal in Melbourne, FL (with weekly travel to Vero Beach). If you have 3+ years of experience and enjoy supporting complex transactions from start to finish, we’d love to connect.

Apply today: https://workforcenow.cloud.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=dae6cd24-ef21-4b6f-9042-19dcc6cc7396&ccId=19000101_000001&lang=en_US&selectedMenuKey=CareerCenter&fbclid=IwY2xjawSX971leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETEyVjRqUXBoT2U4RE5aSFFZc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHsLlg9p2ucijFsy5K_2cuQ4bGAcM3XwpnzaHAQN8CvH3mXl_AAnd0BaciPfg_aem_CmAt-AowGlTKidP6a2xdWQ&jobId=31561

What a weekend! Lowndes attorneys and guests gathered for our annual Social Retreat to connect, unwind, and recharge.The...
06/08/2026

What a weekend! Lowndes attorneys and guests gathered for our annual Social Retreat to connect, unwind, and recharge.

The group spent their time at the Omni Amelia Island enjoying golf, pickleball, beachside relaxation, and a variety of recreational activities.

We truly value opportunities like this to bring colleagues from all of our offices together—fostering camaraderie, strengthening connections, and taking time to recharge.

These photos capture just a glimpse of the fun and memorable moments shared throughout the weekend.

Congratulations to   attorney Dan McIntosh on his election to the Winter Park Institute’s Board of Trustees!With a missi...
06/04/2026

Congratulations to attorney Dan McIntosh on his election to the Winter Park Institute’s Board of Trustees!

With a mission rooted in bringing influential voices to the community through public lectures and readings, the Institute fosters meaningful exchange across a broad spectrum of disciplines and perspectives. By encouraging thoughtful dialogue and civic discourse, the Institute plays an important role in strengthening an engaged, informed citizenry.

A Shareholder at Lowndes and former chair of the firm’s Real Estate Department, Dan advises clients on complex real estate transactions across Central Florida, with experience spanning acquisitions, development, financing, and leasing. He also has a strong record of community involvement, including leadership roles with the Winter Park Library Board, Orlando Shakespeare Theater, and Central Florida Public Media.

In his role, Dan will help guide the Institute as it enters an exciting new chapter focused on growth, community engagement, and civic impact.

Lowndes has launched its Homebuilder & Residential Development Group with the addition of Shareholder Travis Rentz, who ...
06/02/2026

Lowndes has launched its Homebuilder & Residential Development Group with the addition of Shareholder Travis Rentz, who will co-chair the group.

The group brings together a multidisciplinary team to support national and regional homebuilders, developers and investors across the full lifecycle of residential projects, from entitlement and financing through construction and disposition.

Travis joins Lowndes with extensive experience advising homebuilders, developers and private equity investors on complex real estate transactions, including master-planned communities, mixed-use developments and large-scale multifamily projects. He has represented clients on land assets totaling more than $1 billion over the past 15 years and has a strong track record guiding projects from acquisition through development.

He joins the firm from a name partner role at his prior firm, bringing added depth to Lowndes’ work in high-growth markets across Florida and the Southeast.

The group is co-chaired by Rentz alongside Lowndes Shareholder Matthew McMurtrey.

Read more: https://www.lowndes-law.com/newsroom/news/lowndes-launches-homebuilder-residential-development-group-with-addition-of-shareholder-travis-rentz

For the 11th time, Orlando is Cvent’s  #1 Top Meeting Destination in the country which underscores the trust planners pl...
06/01/2026

For the 11th time, Orlando is Cvent’s #1 Top Meeting Destination in the country which underscores the trust planners place in Orlando to deliver successful meetings and events for their organizations.

Additionally, 14 Orlando area convention hotels and resorts were named to Cvent’s Top Meeting Hotel in North America list with 10 ranked in the Top 100!

We’re proud to support our client and friend, Visit Orlando, in elevating Orlando’s position as a leading global destination.

Lowndes is excited to welcome our 2026 Summer Associate class.Gabriella Carlson, Stetson University College of Law John ...
05/27/2026

Lowndes is excited to welcome our 2026 Summer Associate class.

Gabriella Carlson, Stetson University College of Law
John Gustke, University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law
Diane Hernandez, Stetson University College of Law
Franklin Phan, University of Georgia School of Law
Nathaniel Somma, University of North Carolina School of Law

Throughout the summer, they’ll gain hands-on experience working on real client matters, connect with attorneys through mentorship, and get to know the people and culture that make Lowndes unique.

We’re excited to have this talented group with us and look forward to their contributions.

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