Mark A. Watts

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Mark A. Watts: Attorney with Cobb Cole
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Biography

Mr. Watts is a member of the firms' Administrative, Land Use and Environmental Law Department. His practice is focused on representing landowners and developers in securing entitlements and regulatory approvals for the development of their land. In addition, Mr. Watts is experienced in structuring infrastructure financing through the use of special assessment districts, community development districts, tax increment financing and other creative financing strategies.

Mr. Watts graduated from Florida State University in 1995 with a degree in International Affairs. He received a Juris Doctor from Stetson University College of Law in 1998. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Watts served as an Assistant County Attorney in Pinellas County.

He is a member of the Florida Bar and the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.

Mr. Watts is a native of Volusia County and is actively involved in the community. In addition to his local volunteer work with non-profit organizations, Mr. Watts and his wife, Natasha, are actively involved with local youth sports, musical programs and scouting on behalf of their three children.

(Also at DeLand Office)

Areas of Practice (5)

  • Real Estate
  • Land Use
  • Local Government
  • Administrative
  • Litigation

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Florida State University, B.S., 1995
Law School Attended:
Stetson University College of Law, J.D., 1998
Year of First Admission:
1998
Admission:
1998, Florida
Memberships:
Clearwater Bar Association.
Birth Information:
Daytona Beach, Florida, March 14, 1974
ISLN:
914001858

Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (19 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.7/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.7/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0
  • Communication

    4.8/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.6/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 11/04/11 in General Practice

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Government Counsel on 10/06/11 in Land Use

    I have worked with Mark Watts on several issues over several years and he has always presented himseld ethically and has always represented his cleints competently.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Government Counsel on 10/06/11 in Government

    I have worked with Mark Watts on several issues over several years. He has always presented himself ethically and has always represented his clients in a professional and competent manner.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/28/11 in Real Property

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/28/11 in Local Government Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/28/11 in Real Estate

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/28/11 in Land Use

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/27/11 in Land Use

    Honest, responsible and bright. Good attorney.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 09/20/11 in Zoning, Planning and Land Use

    Mr. Watts is well-respected for his legal abilities as well as his community service. He represents his clients effectively, but does so while upholding the best traditions of the gentleman lawyer.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/19/11 in Public Finance

    I have workd with Mark for many years and find him very proficient with the highest ethical standards.

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