Driver, McAfee, Hawthorne & Diebenow PLLC

16 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Real Estate Law Banking and Finance Law Commercial Finance Law
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Jacksonville.

Biography

Mr. Breuer focuses on real estate and finance law. He has experience in a broad range of commercial real estate matters and specializes in real estate finance as he represents national, regional and local lending institutions in a wide variety of secured lending transactions. Mr. Breuer also has extensive experience representing clients in the workout of distressed credits.
Driver, McAfee, Hawthorne & Diebenow PLLC

16 Best Lawyers awards

Driver, McAfee, Hawthorne & Diebenow PLLC logo

Overview

  • University of Florida, J.D., graduated 1998
  • Duke University, A.B., graduated 1993

  • Florida, Admitted 1998

  • American Bar Associations - Member
  • Jacksonville Bar Association - Member
  • Leadership Jacksonville - Class of 2012
  • Lighthouse Lacrosse Foundation - Founder & Board of Directors
  • Florida, Admitted 1998
  • American Bar Associations - Member
  • Jacksonville Bar Association - Member
  • Leadership Jacksonville - Class of 2012
  • Lighthouse Lacrosse Foundation - Founder & Board of Directors
  • University of Florida, J.D., graduated 1998
  • Duke University, A.B., graduated 1993

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - Real Estate Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Banking and Finance Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Real Estate Law, Jacksonville (2026)
  • Banking and Finance Law, Jacksonville (2022)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Commercial Finance Law
  • Real Estate Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
Awards:
  • AV Peer Review Rated by Lexis Nexis | Martindale Hubbell
  • Florida Trend’s Legal Elite
  • Jacksonville Business Journal’s 40 Under 40
  • Jacksonville’s Top Lawyers in Jacksonville Magazine.

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