Litigation - Real Estate
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Brian Barakat is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law, Litigation - Labor and Employment and Litigation - Real Estate. Brian, who practices law in Coral Gables, Florida, has been recognized since 2023. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Brian is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Jurisdiction
Florida
State Capital
Tallahassee
Highest Court
Florida Supreme Court
Bar Association
The Florida Bar
Typical Consultation
$150-$300
Typical Hourly Range
$225-$425/hr
Fee Model Notes
Estate planning often uses flat-fee packages, while probate disputes tend to be hourly.
Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2023
Sharon Turner
When a former employee threatened a complex wrongful termination lawsuit, I needed an attorney who could navigate both the employment and corporate implications. Brian Barakat was recommended to me, and his counsel proved invaluable. While his recognition in Litigation - Labor and Employment was a strong initial indicator, it was his strategic, cross-practice approach that truly impressed. He immediately understood how the allegations could impact our company's operations and reputation, drawing on his Corporate Law expertise to advise our internal team. Brian was exceptionally thorough, explaining every step in clear terms without ever talking down to us. He managed the pre-litigation negotiations with a firm yet pragmatic hand, ultimately securing a resolution that avoided a costly public court battle and protected our business interests entirely. His two years at Barakat and Bossa clearly belie a depth of experience and a sharp legal mind. I am deeply grateful for his professionalism and highly recommend him to any South Florida business facing similar multifaceted legal challenges.