Francisco J. Gonzalez

Francisco J. Gonzalez, Esq., is a seasoned attorney with more than 30 years of experience providing comprehensive legal counsel in real estate and business law. Known for his precision, integrity, and strategic insight, he represents clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to small and mid-sized businesses. His practice focuses on protecting investments, facilitating transactions, and guiding clients through complex legal and business challenges with confidence and clarity.

A graduate of the Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctor, Francisco also holds a Bachelor of Science degree with honors from the University of Florida. Licensed to practice in Florida, he is an active member of the Real Property, Probate, and Trust Law Section of The Florida Bar. His educational foundation and extensive professional background allow him to handle sophisticated commercial and real estate matters with exceptional skill.

Francisco began his legal career with the prestigious law firms of Steel Hector & Davis LLP and Akerman Senterfitt, later serving as in-house counsel for a $1 billion corporation in South Florida. His real estate practice includes representing clients in high-value residential and commercial transactions, leasing negotiations, and property development projects. He is equally adept in business law, assisting clients with corporate structuring, governance, and complex stock and asset transactions.

In addition to his legal practice, Francisco J. Gonzalez is deeply involved in professional and civic leadership throughout Palm Beach County. He has chaired the Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce and serves on the Executive Board of Wellington Regional Hospital. Through his work, he consistently delivers exceptional legal services while supporting the growth and vitality of his community.

Law Office Affiliations

• Owner, Gonzalez, Shenkman & Buckstein, P.L.
• Member, The Florida Bar, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section
• Board of Directors, Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce
• Board, Business Development Board of Palm Beach County, Inc

Licensed State

• Florida

Education

• Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Florida
  Bachelor of Science

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