Elias M. MahshieMember 239-931-7566 phone 239-931-7560 fax |
Attorney Bio:
Elias is an attorney focused on legal matters involving real estate and small business, including: real estate transactions and closings; title insurance; real estate litigation; general civil litigation; construction litigation; distressed residential and commercial mortgage workouts; mortgage and lien foreclosure law; community association law; residential and commercial landlord and tenant law; contract preparation, analysis and enforcement; business entity formation, dissolution, purchase and sale; and, land use, local government and municipal law.
Elias was born and raised in Southwest Florida, and is proud to represent the firm at its Charlotte County office. He is involved in his local community through charitable and civic work with Rotary International, Habitat for Humanity, and the Charlotte County Fair Association.
Education and Experience:
- Florida State University – B.S. Political Science
- Florida State University – M.A. International Affairs
- Florida State University College of Law – J.D. Law
Practice Areas
- Real Estate
- Title Insurance
- Civil Litigation
- Community Association Law
- Business Law
Bar Admissions
- Member of Florida Bar Association
- Federal Court for Middle District of Florida
Publications
- Buyer Beware Purchasing Property At Judicial Auction – Florida Weekly, February 2013
- All About Residential Real Estate In Southwest Florida – Florida Weekly, March 2013
- The Dream-Home Hunt Is Over; Now It’s Time To Close – Florida Weekly, April 2013
Professional Groups and Affiliations
- Attorneys Title Fund Services
- Real Estate Investment Society
- Commercial Investment Professionals
- PGPCNP Board of Realtors
- Greater Fort Myers Area Board of Realtors
- Sanibel/Captiva Board of Realtors
- Sanibel/Captiva Chamber of Commerce
Civic and Professional Involvement
- Harbor Heights/ Peace River Rotary Club – Board of Directors
- Charlotte County Fair Association, Inc. – General Counsel
- Charlotte County Habitat for Humanity, Inc. – Legal Counsel
- City of Punta Gorda Citizen Advisory Board – Building Board Member
- City of Punta Gorda Citizen Advisory Board – Zoning Appeals Board Member