Anthony P. Pires, Jr.

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

• Government Relations
• Real Estate Law
• Community Association Law

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
• Top Lawyers, Municipal Law, Naples Illustrated, 2018

Professional Associations

• Collier County Coastal Advisory Committee, 2002 – 2014
• Collier County Land Acquisitions Advisory Committee, 2005 – 2014
• 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

Community Activities

• North Naples Rotary Club, 1985 – 2001

News and Articles

• 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