Linda A. Conahan

Linda A. Conahan is a shareholder in the Litigation Department and serves on the firm's board of directors. Prior to joining Gunster Yoakley, Ms. Conahan was a shareholder in the Business Litigation Group of English, McCaughan & O’Bryan.

Practice Areas

• Estate & Trust Litigation
• Commercial Litigation
• Real Property Litigation
• Representation of Creditors in Bankruptcy Proceedings
• Defamation, Invasion of Privacy and False Light
• Shareholder and Partnership Disputes

Education

University of Florida, J.D., with honors, 1977
University of Florida, B.A., with high honors, 1972

Professional Associations and Memberships

The Florida Bar, admitted 1978
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, Eleventh Circuit
United States District Court, Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida
Broward County Bar Association, past president
Bankruptcy Bar of the Southern District of Florida
11th Circuit Historical Society, trustee
American Bar Association

Civic And Community Service

Legal Aid Society of Broward, Inc., past president
Broward Lawyers Care, founder
Fellow of the American Bar Foundation
Leadership Broward, Class III
Broward Alliance, Creative Industries Group
Girl Scout Council of the Palm Beaches

Reported Published Opinions

QSR, Inc. v. Concord Food Festival Inc., 766 So. 2d 271, 25 Fla. L. Weekly D430
(Fla.App. 4 Dist., Feb. 16, 2000) (No. 4D99-0284)
Reef Investments, Inc. v. Valle, 745 So.2d 544 (Fla.App. 4 Dist., Dec. 8, 1999)
( No. 98-4369)
Abele v. Sawyer, 747 So.2d 415, 24 Fla. L. Weekly D2658 (Fla.App. 4 Dist.,Nov.24,
1999) (No. 99-0947)
Abele v. Sawyer, 750 So.2d 70, 24 Fla. L. Weekly D2396 (Fla.App. 4 Dist., Oct. 20,
1999) (No. 98-1563, 98-2047, 98-2420)
Law v. Law, 738 So.2d 522, 24 Fla. L. Weekly D1924 (Fla.App. 4 Dist., Aug. 18,
1999) (No. 98-2416)
A & P Inv. Group, Inc. v. Circle Property Owners Association, Inc., 734 So.2d 1203,
24 Fla. L. Weekly D1605 (Fla.App 4 Dist., July 7, 1999) (No. 98-2947, 98-3075)
A & P Inv. Group, Inc. v. Circle Property Owners Association, Inc., 741 So.2d 1139,
23 Fla. L. Weekly D2680 (Fla.App. 4 Dist., Dec 9, 1998) (No. 98-1559)
Bolduc v. Glendale Federal Bank, 631 So.2d 1127, 19 Fla. L. Weekly D212
(Fla.App. 4 Dist., Jan. 26,1994) (No. 93-0421)
Posnansky v. Breckenridge Estates Corp., 621 So.2d 736, 18 Fla. L. Weekly
D1436 (Fla.App. 4 Dist., June 16, 1993) (No. 92-1675)
Polly v. Navarro, 457 So.2d 1140 (Fla.App. 4 Dist., Oct. 23, 1984) (No. 84-2192)
First Federal Savings and Loan of Broward County, a Division of Glendale
Federal Savings and Loan Association v. Blinn, 422 So.2d 1104 (Fla.App. 4
Dist., Dec. 8, 1982) (No.82-515)
Campbell v. Landmark First National Bank of Ft. Lauderdale, 421 So.2d 813
(Fla.App. 4 Dist., Nov. 17, 1982) (No. 81-2117)

Honors

AV Rated (means that her legal ability and ethical standards are very high to
preeminent) as independently determined by Martindale-Hubbell.
Named one of the South Florida Business Journal’s “Best of the Bar,” April, 2003
Named one of the South Florida Legal Guide's “Top Lawyers,” 2006 and 2007
Named to the Best Lawyers in America for Commercial Litigation, 2007