Geri L. Waksler
The BIGW Law Firm
18401 Murdock Circle, Suite C
Port Charlotte, FL 33948
941-627-1000 Telephone
941-255-0684 Telefax
Geri L. Waksler
Geri L. Waksler (Partner) practices in the areas of land use, and zoning law. She represents a number of Developments of Regional Impact and has represented developers throughout Southwest and South Central Florida. She also has experience in corporate and business law.
While a law student at Stetson University, Ms. Waksler was an editorial board member and alumni association coordinator for the Stetson Law Review. She also completed a student clerkship with the Honorable Elizabeth A. Kovachevitch in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.
Ms. Waksler is an active member of her community. She is a founder of Charlotte Academy, a not-for-profit private school, and has served on its board of directors as treasurer and vice president. She also served on the board of directors of the Charlotte County division of the American Heart Association and is currently on the board of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Charlotte County.
Education: Duke University (B.A., cum laude, 1983); University of Miami School of Business Administration (M.B.A., 1984); Stetson University College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1990).; admitted to bar, 1991, Florida
Member: Stetson Law Review, 1989-1990
Member: Charlotte County and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar
Practice Areas: Zoning Law; Land Development; Construction Law; Land Use