Education

J.D., University of Florida College of Law

B.S. University of North Carolina

People

Scott W. Dunlap

Senior Counsel

Scott Dunlap is Senior Counsel in Sandberg Phoenix’s Business Practice Group, concentrating his practice on real estate and business matters. As a Florida Bar Board Certified Real Estate Lawyer, Scott brings extensive experience and deep industry knowledge to clients navigating complex real estate transactions and related business issues.

Admitted to The Florida Bar in 1985, Scott has remained active in both the legal and local communities throughout his career. He is a member and past Director of the Sarasota County Bar Association and previously served as a Director of the Home Builders’ Association of Sarasota County. Scott has also served on the boards of Children First and Sara Bay Country Club.

Scott earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was a member of the Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society. He later received his Juris Doctor from the University of Florida College of Law. During law school, Scott was a member of the University of Florida Law Review and authored “Interstate Banking Developments in Florida: Pushing Through Legal Barriers and Toward a Level Playing Field,” published in the Nova Law Journal in 1984.

Scott resides in Sarasota with his wife, Melissa, who is active in the community as a board member of The Florida Center for Early Childhood and a past board member of Saint Stephen’s Episcopal School. Together, they have two adult sons.

Licensures and Admissions

Florida

Professional Affiliations

Sarasota County Bar Association

Home Builders’ Association of Sarasota County, Past Director

 

Civic Activities

Children First, Past Director

Sara Bay Country Club, Past Director

Publications

“Interstate Banking Developments in Florida: Pushing Through Legal Barriers and Toward a Level Playing Field,” 9 Nova Law Journal 1, 1984.