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Travis S. McConnell

Managing Attorney

Travis S. McConnell is a business and construction lawyer located in Orlando, FL. Mr. McConnell founded Ready Legal with the aim of serving small businesses after practicing law at one of the largest law firms in the country. His clients have included a diverse range of companies, such as contractors, suppliers, landlords, retailers, manufacturers, lenders, and developers.

Mr. McConnell has been involved in construction for more than a decade, since joining the U.S. Army Reserve as an Engineer Officer. Before leaving the Army, he served in the Judge Advocate General’s (JAG) Corps as Trial Counsel, performing litigation and general counsel duties for an engineer command overseeing more than 4,000 Soldiers.

In private practice, Mr. McConnell has served clients across a spectrum of backgrounds, from Fortune-20 corporations, to family-owned operations. As an entrepreneur and attorney, Mr. McConnell contributes to his clients’ success through both legal experience and business judgment. 

Practice Areas

Construction Law

Business Law

Real Estate Litigation

Recognition

Florida Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, Construction Litigation (2021-25)

Best Lawyers, Ones to Watch (2022-24)

  • Construction Law (2022-24)
  • Regulatory Law (2024)
  • Commercial Litigation (2024)

Construction Law Society of America, Invitee for Associate Fellowship (2022, 2024)

Florida State University, Certificate in Business Law with Highest Honors (2017)

Education

Florida State University, J.D., cum laude

Florida Tech, B.S., summa cum laude

Experience

Baker Donelson

Lippes Mathias

Cotney Construction Law

Admissions

Florida Bar

U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida

Eleventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals

Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals

Recent Publications

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Representative Services

Construction Law
  • Reviewing and negotiating contracts between contractors, suppliers, and owners
  • Litigating claims involving construction defects, scheduling, and payment disputes
  • Drafting lien claims and notices of nonpayment to payment bond sureties
  • Defending disciplinary actions and investigations administered by DBPR/CILB
  • Assisting with construction and various trade licensing applications
  • Defending against OSHA citations and advising on safety compliance matters
  • Drafting routine contracts, such as customer agreements and form subcontracts
  • Addressing permitting issues and building department misconduct
Real Estate Litigation
  • Representing property owners in eviction, unlawful detainer, and ejectment actions
  • Litigating contract and tort claims between buyers, sellers and transacting parties
  • Responding to code violations actions administered by code enforcement agencies
  • Litigating claims between owners of adjacent and neighboring real property
  • Assisting owners with COA and HOA governance and enforcement issues
  • Litigating claims between joint owners of real property, such as partition actions
  • Challenging and resolving improper lien claims on behalf of property owners
  • Litigating actions involving misappropriation of investment opportunities
  • Preparing title insurance claims to title insurers on behalf of property owners
Business Law
  • Incorporating and organizing new business entities; drafting governance documents
  • Litigating breach of contract and tort claims involving commercial transactions
  • Defending regulatory enforcement actions such as OSHA safety citations
  • Responding to improper conduct, such as unfair competition or false reviews
  • Preparing routine-use contracts, such as customer terms of service
  • Reviewing and negotiating business-to-business contracts for vendor services
  • Serving as general counsel for compliance and corporate governance issues
  • Litigating claims between partners and co-owners of businesses

READY LEGAL

924 N. Magnolia Avenue

Suite 202, #1178

Orlando, FL 32803

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admin@readylegal.net

(407) 258-2002

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