Jonathan L. Blackmore - Attorney at Law

Jonathan L. Blackmore Attorney At Law

Jonathan L. Blackmore - Attorney at Law

Of Counsel

jonathan.blackmore@gray-robinson.com

T 954.761.8111
F 954.761.8112
M 786.491.1108
 Fort Lauderdale 401 East Las Olas Boulevard Suite 1000 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301

Focus

Jonathan, of counsel in the firm’s Fort Lauderdale office, advises banking, finance, and loan servicer clients in state and federal litigation, appeals, transactions, creditors’ rights, and regulatory compliance including, but not limited to, foreclosure proceedings, Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), Truth in Lending Act (TILA), Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Florida’s Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act (FDUTPA), Florida’s Consumer Collection Practices Act (FCCPA), Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA), and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).

Jonathan has successfully handled highly contested mortgage foreclosure matters for servicers and witness training seminars for his clients.
 

  • Background

    Jonathan obtained his law degree from Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center. While in law school, he was a Florida Supreme Court certified legal intern for the Nova Southeastern University Children and Families Law Clinic. Also, he served as a law clerk for the Broward County Office of the School Board Attorney.

  • Education
    • Florida Southern College, B.A., Criminology (2005)
    • Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center, J.D. (2009)
      • Dean’s List, 2008, 2009
      • Founder, Real Estate Law Society (renamed Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Society)
      • Book Award, Products Liability
  • Admissions
    • Florida
    • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
    • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
    • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
    • U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Florida
    • U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Middle District of Florida
    • U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Florida
    • U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit
    • Supreme Court of the United States
  • Professional Associations and Memberships
    • The Florida Bar
  • Awards and Recognitions
    • Best Lawyers in America, "Ones to Watch," 2022
      • Appellate Practice
      • Litigation - Banking and Finance
    • Super Lawyers, Rising Star, Real Estate, 2018-2019
  • Articles and Publications
    • "Florida Supreme Court Rejects 'No Standing = No Fees' Rule," DSNews, January 27, 2021
    • Standing to Foreclose, Florida Foreclosure Law, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
    • The Journal Jurisprudence, An Examination into the Influence of Franz Kafka on American Jurisprudence, Jurisprudence of Torts, 2009
    • Bepress, Major Issues Affecting the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 2009
  • Presentations and Seminars
    • Broward County Bar Association Bench and Bar Convention: Mortgage Foreclosures, Where We Have Been, Where We Are, October 2015
  • Representative Cases
    • Ryan v. Community First Credit Union of Florida, 322 So. 3d 167 (Fla. 5th DCA 2021)
    • David Stern v. U.S. Bank Trust, N.A., 320 So.3d 299 (Fla. 2d DCA 2021)
    • YH SOL Holdings, LLC v. U.S. Bank Trust, N.A., 321 So.3d 138 (Fla. 2d DCA 2020)
    • Ryan v. Community First Credit Union of Florida, 301 So. 3d 968 (Fla. 5th DCA 2020)
    • Weinberger v. Green Tree Servicing, LLC, 299 So. 3d 383 (Fla. 4th DCA 2020)
    • Quinn v. U.S. Bank Trust, N.A., 296 So. 3d 916 (Fla. 5th DCA 2020)
    • Jimenez v. U.S. Bank Trust, N.A., 283 So. 3d 932 (Fla. 3d DCA 2019)
    • Brown v. Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., 279 So. 3d 1278 (Fla. 2d DCA 2019)
    • Walsh v. Bayview Loan Servicing, LLC, 276 So. 3d 311 (Fla. 5th DCA 2019)
    • Teeling v. Green Tree Servicing, LLC, 271 So. 3d 957 (Fla. 2d DCA 2019)
    • U.S. Bank Trust Nat. Ass’n v. Cabrera, 2019 WL 2931332 (Fla. 11th Cir. Ct. 2019)
    • MTGLQ Investors, L.P. v. Rockenbach, 2019 WL 3069395 (Fla. 16th Cir. Ct. 2019)
    • Bayview Loan Servicing, LLC v. Dzidzovic, 249 So. 3d 1265 (Fla. 2d DCA 2018)
    • Heminger v. Bayview Loan Servicing, LLC, 238 So. 3d 443 (Fla. 4th DCA 2018)
    • Ferrer v. Bayview Loan Servicing, LLC, 251 So. 3d 881 (Fla. 3d DCA 2018)
    • Maihle v. EverBank, 250 So. 3d 80 (Fla. 5th DCA 2018)
    • Ellis v. U.S. Bank Trust, N.A., 245 So. 3d 682 (Fla. 2d DCA 2018)
    • Dodds v. U.S. Bank National Association, 242 So. 3d 411 (Fla. 4th DCA 2018)
    • Alexander v. Bayview Loan Servicing, LLC, 241 So. 3d 825 (Fla. 3d DCA 2018)
    • Bayview Loan Servicing, LLC v. Kay, 227 So. 3d 779 (Fla. 1st DCA 2017)
    • Bayview Loan Servicing, LLC v. Verrengia, 2017 WL 72884 (Fla. 6th Cir. Ct. 2017)
    • Branch Banking and Trust Co. v. Taylor, 200 So. 3d 1302 (Fla. 1st DCA 2016)
    • Lakeshore Ranch Homeowners’ Ass’n, Inc. v. Taylor, Bean and Whitaker Mortg. Corp., 191 So. 3d 469 (Fla. 2d DCA 2016)
    • CitiMortgage, Inc. v. Turner, 172 So. 3d 502 (Fla. 1st DCA 2015)
    • Deutsche Bank Nat. Trust Co. v. McClendon, 2015 WL 11022889 (Fla. 11th Cir. Ct. 2015)
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