Monica Miller Freeland

Monica Freeland

Monica Miller Freeland

Profile

Education

  • Florida State University College of Law, J.D., with honors, 2002
  • Trevecca Nazarene University, BBA, with honors, 1999

Practice Areas

Experience

Representative Client Experience

  • Represents institutional lenders in connection with financing, loan workouts, restructures, and foreclosures
  • Represents owners, developers, and contractors in lien contests, contract litigation, leasing, and development of commercial real estate
  • Represents various parties in real property transactions, including commercial and residential closings, lease and contract drafting
  • Represents Florida County Property Appraisers in connection with Ad Valorem Taxation and litigation involving the same

Admitted

  • The Florida Bar, 2002
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida

Community

Professional Associations

  • The Tallahassee Bar Association
  • The Florida Bar, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section
  • Tallahassee Women’s Lawyers
  • Florida Association of Women’s Lawyers

Community Activities

  • Attorney Ad Litem for state dependent children
  • Tallahassee Women Lawyers
    • Student Mentor
    • Chair of Special Events 2007-2009, 2011
    • Judicial Development Chair, 2009
  • Florida Association of Women Lawyers
  • The Florida Bar, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section

Past and Present Community Involvement & Achievements

  • Guardian/Attorney Ad Litem for dependent children
  • Leadership Tallahassee, Class 30
  • United Way Leadership Team, 2011
  • Volunteer with Florida Attorneys Saving Homes, 2008-2011
  • Monticello Christian Academy Board Member
  • Leadership Team member of Monticello First Church of the Nazarene
  • Youth Group Leader of Monticello First Church of the Nazarene
  • Jefferson County United Way Team Member
  • Premier Bank Community Board Member, 2009-2011
  • Florida Bar Selection Committee member for 2nd Circuit Pro Bono Award, 2010
  • Florida Bar Selection Committee for statewide Pro Bono Service Award, 2011
  • 2010 Florida Bar Young Lawyers’ Division Pro Bono Award winner
  • 2009 Guardian Ad Litem Volunteer of the Year Award
  • Tallahassee Women Lawyer’s Inspirational Service Award, 2013