“Mike” Michael Barkeris an attorney and consultant for the Private Corporate Counsel Program™, a division of the national litigation firm Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A.
Mr. Barker is a trusted legal advisor and Board Certified expert in Construction Law by The Florida Bar—an elite distinction held by fewer than 2% of Florida attorneys. With an AV® Preeminent™ rating from Martindale-Hubbell, he is recognized by peers for exceptional legal ability and ethical standards. Mr. Barker brings over 20 years of experience guiding clients through high-stakes real estate and business transactions, offering practical, results-driven counsel to developers, contractors, investors, and entrepreneurs. Whether negotiating complex deals or navigating regulatory challenges,
Mr. Barker delivers sophisticated legal solutions that drive success.
Prior to joining QPWB, Mr. Barker was a founding shareholder of Barker & Barker, P.A. and Barker Land Title & Escrow, Inc. He is licensed to practice law in Florida and a member of The Florida Bar. He is admitted in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, and U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida as well as the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Florida. Mr. Barker has served as a member of The Florida Bar Construction Law Committee, Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section. Additionally, he is a member of NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association and Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).
Areas of Practice
Mr. Barker serves a wide array of practice areas related to business.
Bankruptcy, Creditors' Rights and Workouts
Civil Litigation
Title Insurance & Escrow
Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities
Business, Financial Services & Real Estate
Construction Claims
End to End Default Legal Services
Fair Debt and Collection Act Defense
Real Estate Transactions and Development/Eminent Domain and Condemnation
Regulatory and Compliance Services
Residential and Commercial Real Estate Transactions, Litigation and Development – Financial