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Taylor & Van Matre, P.A.

Taylor & Van Matre, P.A. is an experienced law firm representing institutional and individual clients in proceedings and transactions dealing with real property, estate planning, administration of decedents' estates and business law including the formation of business entities. Our firm has the resources and determination to ensure the delivery of quality legal services.

James C. Taylor

Mr TaylorMr. Taylor has been practicing in Pensacola since his admission to the Florida Bar in 1972. He has concentrated his practice in the following areas: real property, estate planning, administration of decedents' estates and formation of business entities, including corporations, limited liability companies, and partnerships. Mr. Taylor's practice of real estate includes representation of developers, lending institutions and purchasers and sellers of real estate, preparation of sales contracts, long-term lease agreements, closings, title insurance, mortgage foreclosures, partition suits, boundary line litigation, vacation of roads and alleyways, quiet title suits and preparation of documents for the creation of Homeowners Associations and Condominiums. Mr. Taylor's practice in estate planning and administration includes the preparation of wills, durable powers of attorney, living wills, the administration of decedent's estates and guardianship proceedings.

  • Bachelor of Arts Degree (Accounting) – University of West Florida 1969
  • Juris Doctor Degree with Honors – Florida State University College of Law 1972
  • Admitted to Florida Bar – 1972 and to the United States Federal District Court for the Northern District of Florida 1973.

Thomas G. Van Matre, Jr.

Mr Van MatreMr. Van Matre has been practicing in Pensacola since his admission to the Florida Bar in 1975. He has concentrated his practice in four areas of law: real property, estate planning, the administration of trusts and probate administration of estates, and business law including the formation of business entities. Mr. Van Matre's practice in real estate includes both residential and commercial matters and includes representation of developers, lending institutions, purchasers and sellers of real estate, preparation of sales contracts, long-term lease agreements, closings, title insurance, mortgage foreclosures, partition suits, boundary line litigation, vacation of roads and alleyways and quiet title suits. Mr. Van Matre's practice in estate planning and the administration of trusts and probate administration of estates includes the preparation of wills, durable powers of attorney, living wills, designation of health care surrogates the administration of decedents' estates and trusts guardianship proceedings. Mr. Van Matre's practice in business law includes the formation of corporation, limited liability companies, limited liability partnerships, general partnerships, and limited partnerships and legal matters related to such business entities.
 

  • Mr. Van Matre earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree (Accounting) from the University of West Florida 1969, and a Juris Doctor Degree, with honors from Florida State University College of Law 1974. Mr. Van Matre served as an officer in the United States Army during the period of 1969-1971.
  • Mr. Van Matre was licensed to practice law in the State of Florida and admitted to the Florida Bar 1975. Mr. Van Matre was admitted to practice before the United States Federal District Court for the Northern District of Florida in 1976.
  • Mr. Van Matre is a member of the Florida Bar, the Escambia/Santa Rosa Bar Association and has served several terms on the Board of Attorney/Realtor Committee of the Escambia/Santa Rosa Bar Association.
  • Mr. Van Matre has personally handled the closing of more than 9,000 residential and commercial transaction since he was licensed to practice law in 1975..
  • Mr. Van Matre has personally handled the probate administration of more than 500 estates since he was licensed to practice law in 1975.

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