Francesca J. Urso, Esquire
Phone: (786) 471-3110
Email: Furso@skslegalgroup.com
Francesca Urso is an Associate in SKS Legal Group’s Miami office. Ms. Urso earned her J.D. from Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad College of Law in May 2020, graduating Cum Laude. During law school, Ms. Urso worked as a law clerk for a mid-size law firm in Fort Lauderdale that represented clients in both the private and public sectors. Ms. Urso also worked for the Broward County Environmental & Consumer Protection Division while attending law school where she gained valuable experience in environmental law as it relates to construction and real estate development.
After graduating from law school, Ms. Urso attended the University of Miami, School of Law, to obtain her LL.M. degree in the specialized field of Real Property Development.
Qualifications and Experience.
The LL.M. program provided Ms. Urso with a broad range of knowledge regarding various aspects in real estate transactions. The program familiarized Ms. Urso with real estate financing, loan documents, condominium law, leasing, land surveys and title insurance, construction, and environmental law as it pertains to real property development.
While obtaining her LL.M., Ms. Urso worked for the Coral Gables City Attorney’s Office where she had the opportunity to work on a variety of municipal matters including code enforcement, zoning and planning, building permits, and intergovernmental disputes.
Ms. Urso’s experience working with clients in both the private and public sectors, coupled with a background in various areas of real estate law, allows her to effectively handle a variety of legal matters for her clients.
Education
University of Miami, School of Law, L.L.M. in Real Property Development
Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad College of Law, J.D.
San Diego State University, B.A., Economics
Bar Admissions
Florida Bar, 2020
Areas of Practice
Construction Litigation
Construction Consulting
Construction Contracts
Design Professional Liability Defense
Labor and Employment Law
Corporate Agreements and Business Transactions
Commercial/Business Litigation
Condominium and HOA Law
Real Estate Law