Austin J. Dragoo

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Professional Experience / Bio

Austin is a member of Rogers Towers’ Real Estate Department. Austin practices in the areas of real estate, banking and finance, corporate, licensing, leasing and contract negotiations.  Austin specializes in timber deals, but his attention to detail allows him to handle almost any type of real estate transaction.  Austin clerked as a student intern for Judge Roy B. Dalton, Jr. at the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.

Areas of Practice

Corporate and Business Transactions
Corporate Finance
Litigation
Banking and Financial Services
Real Estate
Sports & Entertainment

Education

  • Ball State, B.A., 2006
  • Florida Coastal School of Law, summa cum laude, J.D., 2013

Awards & Distinctions

  • Best Lawyers®: Ones to Watch (Real Estate Law), 2021-2024
  • Best Lawyers®: Ones to Watch (Entertainment and Sports Law), 2024
  • Executive Committee of the Moot Court Honor Board, Florida Coastal School
    of Law
  • Staff Editor, Florida Coastal Law Review
  • Dean’s Scholar Honors (All Semesters);
  • Book Awards for Highest Grade in Criminal Law, Professional Sports Law, Professional Responsibility, Transactional Drafting, Sports Law Workshop, Trusts & Estates, Sports Law Seminar, Florida Practice and Procedure, and Remedies.

Bar Association Membership

  • The Florida Bar
  • American Bar Association
  • Jacksonville Bar Association

Court Admissions

  • Florida
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida

Certifications

  • NBPA Certified Player Agent

Professional & Community Involvement

  • Co-Chair, Jacksonville Bar Association Environmental and Real Property Law Committee
  • Member, NAIOP and NAIOP of Northeast Florida Chapter
  • Muscular Dystrophy Association MDA Lock-up Participant & Contributor (2014, 2016, 2018)
  • Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Contributor
  • Supporter of Dreams Come True of Jacksonville