Six FarrLaw Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027

PUNTA GORDA — FarrLaw is proud to announce that six of its attorneys have been recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, one of the legal profession’s respected peer-review publications. The recognition reflects the experience and dedication of our attorneys and the firm’s continued commitment to serving clients throughout Southwest Florida.

Guy S. Emerich has been recognized by Best Lawyers® in Trusts and Estates since 2007. Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Wills, Trusts, and Estates and holding an LL.M. in Estate Planning, Mr. Emerich concentrates his practice on estate planning, probate, and trust administration. He was also named the Best Lawyers® 2024 Lawyer of the Year in Trusts and Estates for the Fort Myers metro area.

Jack O. Hackett II has been recognized by Best Lawyers® in Real Estate Law since 2016. A Florida Bar Board Certified Real Estate attorney, Mr. Hackett represents clients in a broad range of residential and commercial real estate matters, including sales, acquisitions, and development. He was previously honored as the Best Lawyers® 2020 Lawyer of the Year in Real Estate for the Fort Myers metro area.

David A. Holmes has been recognized by Best Lawyers® in Litigation – Construction since 2019. As President of FarrLaw, Mr. Holmes represents businesses and individuals in complex litigation and provides counsel to business owners on matters involving formation, governance, contracting, acquisitions, dispositions, and financing.

Roger H. Miller III has been recognized by Best Lawyers® in Real Estate Law since 2024. Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Real Estate, Mr. Miller represents individuals and businesses in real estate transactions and disputes, including commercial and construction litigation, foreclosures, and quiet title actions.

Will W. Sunter has been recognized by Best Lawyers® since 2024 and is recognized in the 2027 edition in two practice areas: Litigation – Real Estate and Litigation – Trusts and Estates. Mr. Sunter focuses his practice on trust, estate, and probate litigation, as well as complex civil, property, and guardianship matters. He was previously named the Best Lawyers® 2026 Lawyer of the Year in Fort Myers for Litigation – Trusts and Estates.

Forrest J. Bass has been recognized by Best Lawyers® in Trusts and Estates since 2024. Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Wills, Trusts, and Estates and holding an LL.M. in Tax, Mr. Bass advises clients on estate planning, trust administration, probate, and related tax matters.

The firm congratulates Guy, Jack, David, Roger, Will, and Forrest on their continued recognition by their peers and their dedication to the clients and communities FarrLaw serves.

About The Best Lawyers in America®

First published in 1983, Best Lawyers® is a peer-review publication recognizing attorneys across a wide range of practice areas and geographic regions. Recognition in The Best Lawyers in America® is based on peer evaluations from other leading attorneys within the same practice area and region.