Primary Office

225 Water Street
Suite 1750

Jacksonville, Florida
32202-5185

P: (904) 350-7414

F: (904) 350-6041

kwhittington@gunster.com

Kathryn Whittington is a shareholder who joined the firm in 2011.

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Practice Areas[ - ]

• Land Use and Zoning
• Developments of Regional Impact
• Environmental Law and Permitting
• Administrative Law
• Community Development Districts
• Conservation and Utility Easements
• Right of Way and Utility Dedications
• Concurrency, Impact Fee and Development Agreements
• Real Estate Development and Due Diligence
• Subdivisions, Platting and Infrastructure

Education[ - ]

• University of Florida, J.D., with High Honors, 2000
• Flagler College, B.A., magna cum laude, 1997

Honors[ - ]

• AV Preeminent Rated as independently determined by Martindale-Hubbell
• Florida Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, 2009 (Land Use/Zoning, Environmental and Real Estate)
• Florida Law Review Invitee, Symposium Editor, 1999-2000
• Order of the Coif
• Academic Scholarship, Florida Bar Young Lawyers’ Division, 1999
• Recipient:  Book Awards – Advanced Environmental Law & Litigation, Land Finance, Legal Drafting
• Honors in Legal Drafting, Advanced Environmental Law & Litigation, Land Finance, Legal Research and Writing, Appellate Advocacy

Professional Designations[ - ]

• Real Estate Broker, Florida, 1979-present

Publications[ - ]

• “The Prior Restraint Doctrine and the Freedman Protections: Navigating a Gigantic Labyrinth” 52 Fla. Rev. 809, 2000

Professional Associations & Memberships[ - ]

• Florida Bar
• Jacksonville Bar
• St. Johns County Bar Association

Bar Admissions[ - ]

• The Florida Bar, 2000

Civic & Community Service[ - ]

• First Coast Chapter, Northeast Florida Planning and Zoning Association
• Director, Vice President and Secretary
• Regional Leadership Academy – Class of 2008
• St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Council
• Urban Land Institute – Urban Plan Facilitator