Gaylord Merlin Ludovici & Diaz

5 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law

Biography

Background

Lorena Hart Ludovici represents clients throughout the state of Florida. She has handled cases in Georgia, Louisiana and Texas. Her diverse clientele includes shopping center owners, retailers, supermarket chains, gas stations, restaurants, professional offices, cell tower owners, golf course owners as well as farmers, grove operators, home-owners and many others.

Accomplishments

.Ms. Ludovici's leadership in the field of eminent domain includes chairing The Florida Bar's eminent domain committee in 1991, 2001 and serving as co-chair in 2012- 2013 and in 1998-1999. She was also co-chair of CLE International's 2nd, 3rd and 11th Annual Super Conferences on Eminent Domain. She has served on the eminent domain steering committee for the judge's conferences co-chairing several of the programs held in July and September 1995, September 1996 and July 2000. Ms. Ludovici has spoken before her colleagues on topics such as "Trial Planning and Organization" and "Making a Case for Condemnation Blight." She has also written numerous articles on topics including "Regulatory Takings" and "Condemnation Blight."

Gaylord Merlin Ludovici & Diaz

5 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • Stetson University, J.D., graduated 1989
  • University of Florida, graduated 1986
  • Stetson University, J.D., graduated 1989
  • University of Florida, graduated 1986

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Land Use and Zoning Law

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