Daniel W. Langley

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Dan Langley is board certified by the Florida Bar in City, County, and Local Government Law. He has a broad range of experience representing municipalities and private clients in all aspects of local government law matters. Dan Langley has developed an extensive level of expertise and experience in land use litigation, including, comprehensive plan consistency challenges, writ of certiorari proceedings, administrative challenges to comprehensive plan amendments and volusia growth management commission proceedings; eminent domain and inverse condemnation proceedings, including Bert J. Harris Act Claims; real estate acquisitions/transactions; electronic sweepstakes/simulated gambling device regulation and enforcement; development order application reviews, including comprehensive plan amendments, rezonings, plats, special exceptions, conditional use permits, and variances; development agreements for and with local governments; procurement/bid protests; construction litigation, including defects, warranty, change order, delay, resequencing, and constructive acceleration claims; code enforcement and code enforcement lien foreclosure/collection; contract review and negotiations; ordinance drafting and interpretation; Public Records Act litigation; general and revenue bond issues and equipment leases; municipal redistricting litigation; and challenges to constitutionality of ordinances.

Dan attends various types of municipal board meetings as legal counsel, giving advice to City Council/Commission, Code Enforcement Board, Planning & Zoning Board, Board of Adjustment, Redistricting Commission, Development Review Committee, Charter Review Committee and Employee Grievance Adjustment Board. He advises board members on all pertinent legal issues, including requirements of state laws and municipal codes, quasi-judicial procedures, compliance with Florida’s Sunshine Law, Public Records Law and Code of Ethics for Public Officers.

MUNICIPAL EXPERIENCE

· City Attorney, City of Longwood, 2010-Present

· Assistant City Attorney, City of DeBary, 2003-Present

· Assistant City Attorney, City of Winter Garden, 2006-Present

· Deputy City Attorney, City of Winter Park, Oct. 2015-Present

· City Attorney, City of Belle Isle, Oct. 2017-Present

City Attorney, City of Longwood, 2010-Present. Deputy City Attorney, Winter Park, 2015 - Present Assistant City Attorney, City of DeBary, 2003-Present; City of Winter Garden, 2006-Present.



(Board Certified City, County and Local Government Law Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education) ADMISSIONS DETAIL : All State of Florida Courts, Federal District Court, Florida Middle District

Areas of Practice (5)

  • Eminent Domain
  • Land Use
  • Real Estate Development
  • Local Government Law
  • Real Estate Litigation

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Florida State University, B.S., Finance and Real Estate, cum laude, 1999
Law School Attended:
Florida State University, M.B.A., 2002; Florida State University, J.D., with honors, 2002
Year of First Admission:
2003
Admission:
2003, Florida
Memberships:
Orange County Bar Association; The Florida Bar.
Birth Information:
Greenfield, Indiana, April 29, 1977
Certifications:
AV - Preeminent Rated by Martindale-Hubbell, Orlando's Top Lawyers (2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013), Super Lawyers® Rising Stars 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, Board Certified City, County and Local Government Law Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education
ISLN:
917267343

Peer Reviews

4.6/5.0 (34 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.6/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.6/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.6/5.0
  • Communication

    4.6/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.5/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 08/18/25 in Government

    Dan Langley is one of the most thorough and competent attorneys I have had the pleasure of working with.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 08/15/25 in Zoning, Planning and Land Use

    I know Mr. Langley professionally. I consider Mr. Langley to be a very good attorney with high professional and ethical standards worthy of Martindale's AV rating. I fully support Martindale giving Mr. Langley the designation of AV rating.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 09/20/22 in Government

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 08/23/22 in Zoning, Planning and Land Use

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 08/23/22 in Government

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Shareholder on 08/23/22 in Government

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 08/23/22 in Eminent Domain

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 08/23/22 in Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 08/23/22 in Zoning, Planning and Land Use

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 08/23/22 in Government

    Dan Langley is an outstanding attorney.

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Contact Information:

689-308-0522  Phone

407-262-8402  Fax

www.fishbacklaw.com

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