For over 30 years, the attorneys at LLW have helped the individuals, businesses and governments that have shaped Florida’s future. We offer solutions to issues associated with complex local, state, and federal laws and regulations. We focus on the specific, technical and seemingly ever-changing areas of Environmental, Land Use, Legislative and Governmental Law. The LLW team is comprised of well-known and respected attorneys with the experience and skill to quickly resolve difficult legal challenges. We are committed to responding to clients’ needs promptly and economically and believe in building long-term attorney-client relationships based upon collaboration and solid performance.

About Nicole J. Poot

Ms. Poot’s practice focuses on environmental and natural resources law, governmental law, land use law and administrative, civil and appellate litigation. She has written and presented on several topics including public records law and property rights. 

Nicole serves as Vice Chair of the Government Law Section for the St. Pete Bar, and serves on the Editorial Committee for the Bar’s Paraclete publication. She is also an active member of the Florida Bar’s City, County and Local Government Law Section, and the Clearwater Bar Association.

During law school, Nicole served as Student Editor of the Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy, President of the Stetson Environmental Law Society, Treasurer of the Brewer Chapter of Phi Alpha Delta and Center Fellow for the International Programs Office at Stetson University. 

In 2022, Nicole was listed as a Florida Rising Star in Administrative Law and since 2024 was identified on Tampa Magazine Top Lawyers List, Environmental Law and Water Law and by Best Lawyers in America on its “Ones to Watch” list in Environmental Law, Land Use and Zoning Law and Environmental Litigation.

Nicole received her Juris Doctor from Stetson University College of Law with a concentration in Environmental Law. She earned an Honors Bachelor of Arts and Science degree in Biology from McMaster University.