Alec Chism

Alec Chism is an associate attorney at Moorhead Law Group in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, focusing on real estate litigation, construction disputes, business formation, and commercial litigation. His work also addresses estate administration and probate disputes. He represents individuals and businesses in matters involving property rights, contracts, and contested legal obligations. His professional experience includes practical work on cases moving from initial client intake through litigation, as well as counseling businesses on transactions and agreements.

Alec earned a bachelor’s degree in Public Relations from Mississippi State University and a Juris Doctor from Mississippi College School of Law in 2024. During law school, he received multiple Best Paper Awards, earned recognition from the Mississippi Bar’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Section, and participated in the Charles Clark American Inn of Court as a pupil. He also clerked with the Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration, working on contract review, regulatory compliance, and business-related legal questions.

Alec’s practice has included real estate, civil, and business legal matters, with particular attention to disputes over property and commercial relationships. He has assisted with litigation preparation and advocated for clients’ property rights. His government clerkship introduced him to public contract review and regulatory requirements, experience relevant to the analysis of agreements and compliance issues. He also works on business formation matters and legal disputes requiring review of contracts, financial relationships, and competing claims.

Alec Chism has developed a practice combining transactional advice with dispute resolution for individuals and businesses in Northwest Florida. His background in public relations provides an additional perspective on explaining complicated issues and communicating case developments. His legal training included academic awards and recognition related to alternative dispute resolution. Alec helps clients approach real estate and commercial disagreements by examining legal documents, identifying the disputed obligations, and considering available steps toward resolution.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Moorhead Law Group
• Member, The Florida Bar
• Member, Alabama State Bar
• Member, Florida Bar Business Law Section
• Member, Florida Bar Real Property Section
• Member, Florida Bar Trial Lawyers Section
• Member, Florida Bar Young Lawyers Section
• Pupil, Charles Clark American Inn of Court (2023)

Licensed State

• Florida
• Alabama

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