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Kenneth W. Wright, Government Relations & Land Use Lawyer; Orlando, Florida

Kenneth W. Wright

Partner

Office:
Orlando
Direct:
407-835-6911

Biography

Recognized as an authority on environmental and governmental law, Kenneth Wright has been called to lead groups that help shape policy and regional development. He is Chairman of the Florida Environmental Regulations Commission, a board that approves state standards. He also served on the East Central Florida Regional Planning Council. This involvement and his 32 years in law give him a broad base of experience from which to evaluate and resolve client issues. Mr. Wright is a partner in the Orlando office and serves as Co-Chairman of the firm's Government Relations Practice Group.

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Experience

Having worked in government law, land use, public finance and transportation, Mr. Wright has a strong background in issues ranging from public sector litigation to land acquisition. He currently focuses on government relations, land use/environmental law, and administrative and regulatory law.

Mr. Wright often represents clients before government entities at the local and state levels, including commissions and regulatory agencies. This involves work on a wide variety of issues, such as zoning, environmental and other public policy concerns.

Professional & Civic Activities

Mr. Wright is active in both local and state politics. During the 2000 presidential election, he helped the Republican Party and its candidates, George W. Bush and Dick Cheney, with challenges to Florida election results.

Education

  • Cumberland School of Law, J.D., 1974
  • University of South Florida, B.S., Political Science, 1970

Bar Admissions

  • The Florida Bar

Affiliations

  • East Central Florida Regional Planning Council
  • Florida Environmental Regulations Commission, Chairman
    Metro Plan Orlando
  • Orlando-Sanford Airport Authority, Board Member & Past Chairman