The Fixel Law Firm’s wealth of experience has included the representation of a variety of property owners and businesses whose property has been sought to be acquired by condemning authorities.
Joe W. Fixel
Mr. Fixel has worked on the majority of the approximately 3,000 property owner and businesses recoveries secured by attorneys with the Fixel Law Firm. During the last five decades, he has personally handled jury trials throughout the state. For example, Mr. Fixel has conducted jury trials in Bay, Collier, Gadsden, Hernando, Lake, Lee, Leon, Madison, Manatee, Orange, Pinellas, and Sarasota counties. In addition, Mr. Fixel has achieved favorable eminent domain settlements without the necessity of a jury trial in the aforementioned counties, as well as in nearly all other counties in the state of Florida (eg. Alachua, Brevard, Broward, Charlotte, Citrus, Columbia, Duval, Escambia, Gulf, Hillsborough, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson, Marion, Okaloosa, Osceola, Palm Beach, Pasco, Polk, Santa Rosa, Seminole, Sumter, Volusia, Washington, Wakulla, and Walton counties).
William A. Fixel
Mr. Fixel’s practice concentrates on the representation of private property owners and businesses in eminent domain cases throughout the state of Florida. Mr. Fixel’s eminent domain legal experience includes both preventing improper takings from occurring and obtaining full compensation for property owners and businesses who are subjected to eminent domain acquisitions. In his practice, Mr. Fixel has represented hundreds of clients, ranging from individual home owners to multi-billion dollar businesses who are subjected to potential eminent domain takings. Mr. Fixel has represented these property and business owners in eminent domain matters throughout state of Florida including in Bay, Brevard, Calhoun, Citrus, Columbia, Dade, Duval, Escambia, Gadsden, Jefferson, Lake, Leon, Marion, Okaloosa, Pasco, Putnam, Santa Rosa, Sumter, St. John’s, Wakulla, Walton and Washington Counties.
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The Florida Department of Transportation Increases Funding for Finalized Construction Plans for the State Road 390 Widening from State Road 77 to US 231 in Bay County, Florida
The Florida Department of Transportation (“FDOT”) recently updated its Five Year Work Program to add an additional $1,079,478 dollars of funding to complete construction plans for the State Road 390 widening project from State Road 77 to US 231 in Bay County, Florida....
The Capital Regional Transportation Planning Agency Releases Funding Information for Segment G of the Airport Gateway Project in Tallahassee, Florida
The Capital Regional Transportation Planning Agency (“CRTPA”) released information regarding the funding of the right of way acquisition for Segment G of the Airport Gateway Project in Tallahassee, Florida. The CRTPA indicated that $14.6 million dollars has been...
The Florida Department of Transportation Appears to be Moving Forward with the State Road 85 Project (from Live Oak Church Road to PJ Adams Parkway) in Okaloosa County, Florida
The Florida Department of Transportation (“FDOT”) has released its tentative five-year work program for fiscal years 2027-2031. In that tentative work program, the FDOT indicated that it plans to allocate over $23 million dollars for right of way acquisition for the...
The Florida Department of Transportation Holds a Public Meeting for the “Around the Mound” Project in Okaloosa County, Florida
On December 9th, 2025, the Florida Department of Transportation (“FDOT”) held a public meeting for the “Around the Mound” road project in Okaloosa County, Florida. During the public meeting, the FDOT indicated that FDOT had selected a preferred alternative for the...