Experienced Sarasota, Florida, Attorneys 
The attorneys of Fergeson, Skipper, Shaw, Keyser, Baron & Tirabassi have received extensive recognition for professional excellence and uncommon depth of understanding:
- AV®-rated* under Martindale-Hubbell's peer review rating system
- Inclusion in Florida Super Lawyers, 2007
- Election to American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC)
- Florida Board Certification** as specialists in their fields
In addition, our law firm maintains a continuing commitment to keeping our clients and the public informed regarding contemporary legal matters. We invite you to consult our news and publications page for details about our comprehensive practice, and accomplished lawyers.
Board-Certified** Attorneys • Specific Knowledge, Special Skills • (941) 957-1900
Contact the attorneys of Fergeson, Skipper, Shaw, Keyser, Baron & Tirabassi for efficient representation, in-depth understanding, and client-focused dedication to success.
J. Allison Archbold
Douglas R. Bald
David J. Baron
James O. Fergeson, Jr.
Richard R. Gans
Michelle Lajoie Hermey
Stephen B. Keyser
David S. Maglich
Matthew B. Mayper
Brendan A. McQuaid
J. Ronald Skipper
E. Ralph Tirabassi
Fergeson, Skipper, Shaw, Keyser, Baron & Tirabassi, P.A.
1515 Ringling Boulevard, 10th Floor
Sarasota, Florida 34236-6756
phone (941) 957-1900 • fax (941) 957-1800 • e-mail
From offices in Sarasota, Florida, the full-service law firm of Fergeson, Skipper, Shaw, Keyser, Baron & Tirabassi, P.A. assists clients statewide in Tampa, Saint Petersburg, Port Charlotte, Bradenton, University Park, Osprey, Clearwater, Key West, Longboat Key, Venice, Arcadia, Ellenton, Englewood, Nokomis, Boca Grande, Lakewood Ranch, Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Manatee County, Sarasota County, Charlotte County, Monroe County, Dade County, and Broward County.
* CV, BV, and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards, and policies.
Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories - legal ability and general ethical standards
**Established in 1982 by the Florida Supreme Court, board certification provides consumers with assurance in the selection of legal counsel. Certification is the highest level of recognition by The Florida Bar of the competency of attorneys in the areas of law approved for certification by the Supreme Court of Florida. To be certified, lawyers must practice for at least 5 years, show substantial involvement in the area of law for which they are certified, receive a passing examination grade, be assessed by peer review, and meet continuing legal education requirements in the area of law certified.
