Barker Williams Attorneys At Law

At Barker Williams, PLLC, we are a corporate and real estate transactional law firm dedicated to helping our clients achieve their business and personal goals. With over 41 collective years of experience in real estate and business law, our team of experienced attorneys and paralegals is committed to providing exceptional customer service, efficient billing rates, and a deep understanding of our clients' needs.

Corporate Services

Our corporate practice advises clients on a wide range of corporate matters, including:

• Entity selection and formation, including selection of entity type and preparation and filing of articles, bylaws, operating agreements, organizational minutes, and stock certificates, among other documents
• Shareholder agreements, operating agreements, and partnership agreements, including drafting, review, and negotiation of such documents
• Contract preparation, review, and negotiation, including consulting agreements, supply agreements, distribution agreements, management agreements, licenses, indemnity agreements, and rental agreements, among others
• Purchase and sale of businesses and joint venture agreements, including drafting and negotiating confidentiality agreements, letters of intent, due diligence review, and drafting, reviewing, and negotiating purchase and joint venture agreements and ancillary documents
• Employment and severance, including preparation and negotiation of employment agreements, independent contractor agreements, non-compete agreements, confidentiality agreements, incentive plans, and severance agreements
• Financing and capital raising, including preparation, review, and negotiation of loan documents, private placement memoranda, subscription agreements, contribution agreements, and local legal opinions
• Corporate governance and fiduciary duties, including advising directors and officers and preparing minutes

Real Estate Services

Our real estate practice advises clients on a wide range of real estate matters, including:

• Purchase and sale of commercial and residential real estate, including drafting and negotiating letters of intent, purchase agreements, and closing documents, as well as reviewing and advising on title issues and other due diligence and closing matters
• Real estate financing for both commercial and residential matters, including preparation, review, and negotiation of loan documents for term, development, or construction loans
• Drafting of real estate commercial and residential development documentation
• Negotiating and drafting commercial and residential leases
• Escrow agreements

Meet Our Team

Our team of experienced attorneys and paralegals includes:

• Farrar J. Barker, a licensed attorney with extensive experience in real estate and business law
• Kirby H. Williams, a board-certified real estate attorney and a licensed attorney
• Laken Kirkland, a Florida Registered Paralegal with experience in a broad range of transactional matters
• Becky Bartlett, an executive assistant with strong administrative expertise and a commitment to providing superior customer service
• Christy Mooney, a licensed title insurance agent and the real estate closer for our firm
• Mary Blake Williams, the office manager and bookkeeper, with experience in accounting and marketing
• Kirby H. Williams, a licensed attorney and a board-certified real estate attorney

Our Firm

At Barker Williams, PLLC, we are committed to providing exceptional legal services to our clients. We understand the importance of understanding our clients' unique needs and goals and are dedicated to helping them succeed. With our team of experienced attorneys and paralegals, we are confident that we can assist you in achieving your business and personal goals.