Ocala, Florida

Attorneys serving Ocala and Marion County.

DHW Law has taken on matters for Ocala clients for 25 years. Real estate, estate planning, Supreme Court certified mediation, personal injury, immigration, and commercial disputes, all handled personally by David or Gwen Walkowiak.

Our connection to Ocala

Ocala is about ninety minutes north of our Lutz office on I-75. Ocala sits at the heart of Florida horse country, and the real estate market reflects that. Downtown residential alongside horse farms, agricultural parcels, and large gated retirement communities. David is Board Certified in Real Estate Law through The Florida Bar, and Ocala transactions benefit regularly from experience with large-parcel and agricultural closings. Gwen drafts Florida estate plans for Ocala families under the same Florida statutes that apply in every county.

What Ocala calls us about

Real estate dominates the work. The Ocala market covers horse-farm transactions, agricultural parcel splits and divisions, home sales in gated retirement communities like On Top of the World and Stone Creek, and standard residential closings in downtown Ocala and along SR-200. Title considerations on agricultural and large-parcel property don’t look much like urban residential title work, which is where specialization earns its fee. David reviews the Ocala contract, handles title curative work, and closes by e-signing.

Estate planning for Ocala families goes to Gwen. Horse-farm succession, agricultural land inheritance, and retirement-community homestead planning all show up in the work here. Families holding property across generations are common, and drafting decisions at the planning stage keep the inheritance fights that tend to break out between heirs from happening in the first place. Wills, revocable living trusts, durable powers of attorney, and healthcare directives all get drafted here.

Immigration for Ocala clients runs through USCIS Orlando or Jacksonville depending on case type. Family-sponsored petitions and naturalization matters run from intake through interview preparation at our office.

Why our office

What brings Ocala clients to us is the specialized real-estate credential paired with partner access through a two-attorney office. Twenty-five years in the same office, the same two partners on every call. Most Ocala engagements start with a referral from an earlier client or from a trusted local professional.

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