Anthony (“Tony”) P. Pires, Jr. is a partner at Woodward, Pires & Lombardo, P.A. in the Naples office. He serves clients throughout Collier County in Local Government Law, Municipal Law, Land Use and Zoning Law, Government Relations, Real Estate Law and Community Association Law. Tony is Board Certified in City, County & Local Government Law by The Florida Bar.
Practice Areas
Practice Focus
- Administrative Law
- Concerned Citizens and Property Owners
- County Officers and other local governmental entities
- Land Use, Zoning, Local Permitting
- Public Entities: Special Districts, Clerks of Court
Appellate Decisions
- Fireline Bail Bonds v. Brock, 110 So. 3d 11 (Fla. 2d DCA 2013), case of first impression More
- Singh v. Brock, 88 So. 3d 960 (Fla. 2d DCA 2011) More
- Brock v. Bd. of Cty. Comm’rs, Collier Cty., 21 So. 3d 844 (Fla. 2d DCA 2009) More
Certification
- Board Certified, City, County and Local Government Law, The Florida Bar, 1998 – present
Education
- Florida State University College of Law, Juris Doctor, 1975
- State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo, Bachelor of Arts, History, 1972
Bar Admission
- Florida, 1975
Professional Associations
- The Florida Bar
- Administrative Law Section
- City, County & Local Government Law Section
- Environment & Land Use Law Section
- Collier County Bar Association
- Board of Directors, 1997 – 2001
Professional Recognition
- AV Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
- Honored in Top Lawyers, Government Relations Practice, Naples Illustrated, 2021
- Honored in Top Lawyers, Municipal Law, Naples Illustrated, 2018
Community
- Collier County Coastal Advisory Committee, 2002 – 2014
- Collier County Land Acquisitions Advisory Committee, 2005 – 2014
- Speaker, Gordon River Greenway Groundbreaking, 2013
- Collier County Development Services Advisory Committee, 2002
- Pelican Bay Services Division MSTU/BU Advisory Committee, 1993 – 1999
- Collier County Planning Commission Citizens Advisory Committee, 1995 – 1996
- Collier County Environmental Policy Technical Advisory Board, 1991 – 1993
- County Planning Commission Citizens Advisory Committee on Collier County Growth Management Plan, 1987 – 1988
- North Naples Rotary Club, 1985 – 2001
News and Articles
- Participating in Local Government
- Law Firm Woodward, Pires & Lombardo Wins Gulfshore Business Magazine’s 2020 The Best of Business in Land Use & Zoning Law
- Woodward, Pires & Lombardo, P.A. Attorneys Showcased in Naples Illustrated Top Lawyers Edition
