Ty G. Roofner
About Ty G. Roofner
Ty G. Roofner is a lawyer based in Orlando, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Ty G. Roofner is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Orlando, Florida
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Commercial Finance Law
- Corporate Law
- Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
Current Firm: Burr & Forman LLP
Education: Florida State University, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Orlando, FL
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