About Lindsay
Lindsay practices in the firm’s Real Estate and Corporate Law practice groups and serves on the firm’s Business Section Leaders’ Committee, Finance Committee, Opinions Committee and Political Contributions Committee.
Throughout his legal career, Lindsay’s practice concentration has been on representing owners and developers of commercial real estate, including all aspects of matters related to multifamily complexes, shopping centers, office buildings, large multi-use projects and the like. He has been involved with transactions all over the United States.
Lindsay is listed as one of The Best Lawyers in America in the area of Real Estate Law.
Lindsay is very active in the Central Florida community, including being a past member and chairman of the Winter Park Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees and the Winter Park Health Foundation Board of Trustees. He has been the president of the Orange County Bar Association and has also been on the board and held leadership positions in many other civic and cultural organizations in Central Florida, including being president for both The University Club of Orlando and the Interlachen Country Club. Additionally, he has been very active with his alma mater, including acting as president of the Vanderbilt Law School Alumni Board and the Vanderbilt University Alumni Association Board of Directors and as a member of the Vanderbilt University Board of Trust.
Lindsay received his B.E. and J.D. from Vanderbilt University, where he was a member of the Vanderbilt Tennis Team, president of the VUCEPT Program (freshmen orientation), member of the Student Senate for four (4) years as an undergraduate and the president of the Law School’s Honor Council. After undergraduate school, he served two (2) years in the U.S. Navy as an officer on the USS America (CVA-65).
What is your favorite thing about the law?
Causing clients’ transactions to flow smoothly
What was your first job?
Worked summers for a road construction company
What are your hobbies?
Golf, running, exercise
What advice would you give to a young student in law school?
Make good grades— take professors that make you think/analyze problems
What is your favorite lawyer joke?
How can you tell the difference between a dead lawyer and a dead snake in the road — skid marks in front of the snake.
How do you define a “good day”?
When, as a result of my negotiations, my client’s transaction to works
How do you spend your weekends?
Golf with my wife or friends and with my grandchildren