TAMPA, FL – The law firm of Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP is pleased to announce that Brian C. Willis, associate in the Tampa office, was a panelist at Tampa Bay Startup Week discussing Fostering a Startup and Innovation Ecosystem.  Tampa Bay Startup Week was a five-day celebration of the Tampa entrepreneurial community.

Brian represents individuals and corporations involved in business, contract and real estate disputes.  He assists clients in a wide variety of industries including real estate, manufacturing, health care, construction, state and local government, community associations, banking and finance, and start-up companies.

Brian received his J.D. from The George Washington University and his B.S., magna cum laude, from Florida State University.

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Founded in 1925, Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP is a full service business law firm with more than 240 attorneys practicing in Toledo and Columbus, Ohio; Tampa and Sarasota, Florida; and Charlotte, North Carolina.