Profile of Elwood M. Obrig P.A.

Since 1966, Elwood Obrig has provided legal services to Florida Residents.  In 1999 he relocated from Fort Lauderdale to Clermont where he dedicates his extensive experience and personal attention to his clients business and personal affairs.

He utilizes his extensive legal experience and personal attention to provide solutions for the individual and business needs of his clients in a timely manner and in the most cost effective way.

Careful planning can often times prevent problems from becoming lawsuits.  Elwood Obrig’s goal is to intervene quickly and effectively to settle disputes and issues, if possible, without litigation.  However, if your case does require litigation, with his 40 years of extended understanding of the law, Elwood Obrig has the experience to represent you in court as well as mediation and arbitration, whichever your situation requires. 

RESUME
ADMITTED
  • The Florida Bar
  • US District Court, Southern and Middle Districts of Florida
  • US Court of Appeals,11th Circuit

EDUCATION

  • University of Miami, School of Law                   Juris Doctor                                                                       1966

  • University of Richmond, VA                             Bachelor of Arts in English, Minor in Political Science           1963

  • Graduate of Manlius Military School, NY                                                                                                   1959

       Others

  • Elder Care Manager Certificate - Florida Atlantic University
  • Public Guardian Certificate
  • Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Florida Bar

  • Lake County Bar Association

  • Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section - Florida Bar

  • Broward County Bar Association                                                                                                         1970-2000

  • American Bar Association                                                                                                                  1972-2000

  • PHI DELTA PHI Legal Fraternity                                                                                                       Life Member

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Assistant State Attorney - Miami-Dade County, Florida                                                                        1966-1968

  • Assistant City Attorney - City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida                                                                      1968-1971

  • Attorney for Planning and Zoning Board and Board of Adjustments

  • Municipal Judge - Village of Sea Ranch Lakes, Florida                                                                          1971-1972

  • General Civil Trial Practice in Broward County, Florida                                                                           1971-1999

  • General Civil Trial Practice in Lake County, Florida                                                                           2000- present

MILITARY

  • United States Army Reserve                                                                                                               1968-1974

  • 466 Military Intelligence Detachment                                                                                     Honorable discharge