Gavin is a business and transactional attorney dedicated to guiding companies through every stage of their lifecycle, from initial formation and expansion to day-to-day outside counsel services and the ultimate sale of the company. Prior to joining Sapientia in 2026, Gavin practiced in Southwest Florida, where he specialized in mergers and acquisitions and complex estate planning. During his legal education, he served as Editor of the University of Miami Law Review, Treasurer of the Entertainment & Sports Law Society, and gained valuable in-house experience interning for a premier e-sports organization.

Gavin’s time in law school underscored the importance of integrity. As attorneys, we hold positions of privilege and trust within our communities, and Gavin believes that honoring this responsibility requires unwavering dedication to integrity, loyalty, and trust in every aspect of his practice.

His diverse legal background provides him with a broad perspective and the flexibility to address a wide range of sophisticated issues. Gavin takes pride in his adaptability, embracing opportunities to acquire new knowledge and skills to best serve his clients’ evolving needs. This versatility is a cornerstone of his approach to delivering informed guidance and effective representation. Above all, Gavin values the lasting relationships he builds with his clients. The opportunity to navigate the complexities of the law alongside them, coupled with the intellectual challenges of the profession, fuels his commitment to continuous growth and excellence in advocacy

General Counsel Services

Gavin serves as a dedicated strategic partner, managing the day-to-day legal complexities that modern businesses face. He provides essential support by overseeing corporate governance and assisting in the review and drafting of routine contracts, ensuring that legal risks are mitigated before they escalate. This proactive approach allows business owners to focus on what matters most: driving growth and making high-level strategic decisions.

Transactional

Gavin guides business owners through every critical milestone of the corporate lifecycle—from initial entity formation and early-stage expansion to the complexities of a final exit. He brings a sophisticated eye to the negotiation and drafting of purchase agreements, loan documentation, and the foundational contracts that drive successful transactions. Gavin has successfully guided clients through stock and asset purchase transactions exceeding $10 million, most notably facilitating the $200 million sale of a resort to a global real estate investment firm.

Estate Planning

Gavin provides comprehensive estate planning services tailored to the unique needs of each client. Whether navigating the intricate requirements of high-net-worth estates or drafting foundational documents—including Trusts, Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Health Care Directives—he ensures that every plan is both legally sound and aligned with the client’s long-term vision. He also assists with efficient asset transfer strategies, such as Transfer on Death Deeds, to provide families with clarity and peace of mind.