Jay Geary

JAY GEARY | OF COUNSEL

Before moving to Lakeland in 1987, Jay lived and practiced law in Boston, Massachusetts and Portland, Oregon. He’s also lived and worked in St. Louis, MO, West Hartford, CT, Cambridge, MA, and Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. Jay joined Reed, Mawhinney & Link as “of counsel” in January 2023.

Business
Litigation

Homeowners’
Associations (HOA)

Business
Formation

IT Services
& Software Contracts

Commercial
Sales & Services
Contracts

First- and Third-Party Commercial General Liability Insurance

Mediator, Florida Supreme Court Certified

Arbitrator, Florida Supreme Court Approved

EDUCATION

  • Northeastern University School of Law, Juris Doctor, 1979
  • Brown University – Bachelor of Arts, 1972

ADMISSIONS

  • United States Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit
  • United States District Court, Middle District of Florida
  • United States District Court, Northern District of Florida
  • United States District Court, Southern District of Florida
  • Florida
  • Massachusetts (inactive)

COMMUNITY

  • READ Lakeland, Inc., Advisory Board
  • Lakeland Bar Association, Member
  • All Saints Episcopal Church, Member