Pennington P.A.
Geoffrey Place is an Associate Attorney at Pennington P.A. since August 2023, having previously served as a District Court Staff Attorney at the Florida First District Court of Appeal from June 2021 to August 2023. Geoffrey began at Pennington P.A. as a Law Clerk from May 2020 to May 2021 and worked as a Judicial Law Clerk at the Florida First District Court of Appeal earlier in 2020. Additional legal experience includes a Law Clerk position with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation from May 2019 to January 2020. Geoffrey holds a Juris Doctorate from Florida State University College of Law, completed in April 2021, and a degree in International Relations from Louisiana State University earned in 2017. Past professional roles also encompass business development and account management positions prior to law school.
Pennington P.A.
Pennington, P.A., is a nationally recognized law firm with offices in Tallahassee, Tampa, and Jacksonville. For more than forty years, Pennington has provided high-quality, effective legal services and government relations representation to businesses and organizations throughout Florida, as well as in other states. The firm has the depth of talent, experience, and resources to provide solutions to the most complex legal or regulatory issues. Yet, Pennington's lawyers and consultants provide clients with the accessibility and responsiveness usually associated with smaller firms. The firm has an "AV" rating in the national Martindale-Hubbell Legal Directory - the highest rating possible based on a firm's professional qualifications and ethics. At Pennington, P.A., you will not hire just an attorney or a consultant - you will work with a team. The firm is organized into practice groups and uses teams of attorneys, special consultants, paralegals, and support staff to coordinate effective legal and regulatory representation. While the firm's mission is to provide high-quality legal and professional services, we insist that those services be delivered to clients in a prompt, efficient, cost-effective way. That same dedication to excellence and efficiency is in full force when Pennington represents clients before the Florida Legislature, Cabinet, and state and local government agencies. We have a depth of legislative and regulatory experience that only a firm rooted in Tallahassee for the past four decades can offer to its clients. Our attorneys and special consultants are able to effectively influence government policy through strategic legislative representation. From our broad legal expertise, to our continual consideration of client needs, our full-service practice is devoted to providing the best possible legal and government representation to businesses and organizations throughout the state and nation.