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Practice Areas
Education
- LL.B., Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law, 1965
- B.A., Mercer University, 1963
Bar Admissions
Court Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Distinctions
AV Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
The Best Lawyers in America, 2007-2012
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- Fowler White Boggs Partner with Jim and Nancy Humphrey in $100,000 Gift to The Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida Capital Campaign
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- James Humphrey Appointed By Governor Crist to the 2nd DCA Judicial Nominating Commission
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James T. Humphrey
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2235 First Street
Fort Myers, Florida 33901
Fort Myers, Florida 33901
T (239) 334-7892
F (239) 334-3240
F (239) 334-3240
Quick Look
James T. Humphrey's practice is primarily in the area of government, administrative, real estate, and land use law. He is counsel to the Lee Memorial Health System Board of Directors, a public body, and counsel to the Lee County and Charlotte County Industrial Development Authorities. He also serves as Trustee of Hodges University and as a member of the Board of Directors for Encore National Bank.
Representative Experience
- Humphrey and Knott, P.A., Fort Myers, FL
Partner, 1982-2001 - City of Fort Myers, Fort Myers, FL
Mayor, 2000-2010 - City of Fort Myers, Fort Myers, FL
City Judge, 1972-1973 - Lee County Commission, Fort Myers, FL
County Attorney, 1973-1977 - Judge Advocate General Corps, United States Army,
Captain, 1966-1970
Professional Affiliations
- American Bar Association: Real Estate Section
- The Calusa American Inn of Court: Master, 1995-present
- Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed Land and Water Trust
- Edison Community College Foundation
- Fifth Third Bank of Florida: Director, 1999-present
- The Florida Bar: Sections on Real Property Law, Administrative and Governmental Law
- Florida Association of County Attorneys: President, 1977
- Lee County Bar Association: President, 1980-1981
- South Florida Bank: Founding Director, 1987-1999
- U.S. Conference of Mayors: Arts and Culture Committee
















