Over 100 Years of DeLand Law | Landis, Graham, French P.A.

Central Florida Attorneys Dedicated to Serving Your Legal Needs

For over a hundred years, Landis Graham French has been dedicated to serving the legal needs of our clients throughout the state of Florida and locally in Volusia County. Based in DeLand, FL our experienced and trusted attorneys are practiced in Family Law, Elder Law, Real Estate Law, Personal Injury, and many other legal areas. We serve clients from Astor to Oak Hill, from DeLand to Daytona Beach, from Deltona to New Smyrna Beach, and all communities in between.

Our firm was founded in 1902, with a commitment and vision of a law firm that would provide outstanding legal services to its clients through a firm of lawyers dedicated to the law and to serving their community. For over a hundred years, Landis Graham French, PA, has continued to build on our founding members’ core values of providing exceptional services through a diverse group of attorneys who are experienced and dedicated to serving their community. We continue to build upon our solid reputation for excellence in serving both our clients and the community.

Our attorneys are dedicated to continuing our core values and tradition of excellence to meet your legal needs, whether you need a real estate contract reviewed, a last will and testament prepared or related estate documents prepared, representation in a land use or zoning matter, representation for a contract dispute, advice for your condominium or homeowner’s association, representation after an accident or slip and fall, representation in a divorce or child custody matter or any other matter you may want the opinion or advice of an attorney. Landis Graham French, PA aspires to meet all of your legal needs by offering attorneys with experience in a wide range of practice areas in one firm. Landis Graham French PA is the oldest law firm in Volusia County and is one of the oldest law firms in continuous existence in the state of Florida. Well-grounded in our tradition of providing excellent legal representation, Landis Graham French, PA is a leader in providing legal services responsive to our clients’ legal issues, today and in the future.

our practice areas

Appellate Practice

Attorneys appear and argue before District Courts of Appeal as well as the Supreme Court of Florida.

Contract Litigation

Corporate & Business Entities

Business clients are supported in attaining their goals by identifying their special needs, then the full range of legal support required, including preparation of buy-sell and employment agreements, sale of business assets, forming new business entities, and other transactions.

Elder Law

The firm provides legal services and advice regarding Medicaid planning, income trusts, powers of attorney and other Elder law matters.

Eminent Domain & Condemnation

We represent property owners whose land is being sought.

Family and Marital Law

We represent clients in all aspects of family law, including pre-nuptial planning, dissolution of marriage (divorce), post-dissolution issues.

Governmental Agencies

Representing local governmental agencies with respect to their operations.

Labor & Employment

We represent employers in matters of labor and employment law issues.

Landlord/Tenant Law

Governs the rental of commercial and residential property.

Litigation/Trial

Attorney appearances on behalf of clients in both federal and state courts, including circuit court, county court, and small claims, handling both jury and bench trials.

Mediation and Arbitration

We can also provide alternative dispute resolution, which, when possible, can be a more cost-effective and expedient option.

Oil, Gas & Mineral Law

Involves litigation of reservation of rights in real property located throughout the state and participation in negotiations for the development, leasing, and production of oil, gas and mineral rights.

Probate, Trust & Estate Litigation

Representing fiduciaries, personal representatives, beneficiaries, and interested third parties in litigation.

Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning

Landis Graham French offers complete trust and estate planning services, ranging from preparation of a simple will to providing complicated tax planning services for large estates.

Zoning, Planning & Land Use

Extensive experience with zoning and planning practices in Volusia County, offering a full range of services in zoning and land use matters.

Industrial Development & Governmental Financing

Our lawyers have more than 40 years experience representing the borrowers or issuer of bonds in Volusia County.

Real Estate: Commercial and Residential

Many of our attorneys practice in this area, which includes real estate transactions and land use issues.

Serious Bodily Injury and Wrongful Death

Expert representation for clients involved in major personal injury cases.

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