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Real Lawyers Delivering Real Results

Florida Creditor's Rights, Bankruptcy & Banking Litigation Attorneys


Boutique by design, we are a strategic legal counsel for lenders, servicers, investors, and financial institutions.


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Practice Areas

Real Lawyers Delivering Real Results

Florida Creditor's Rights, Bankruptcy & Banking Litigation Attorneys


Boutique by design, we are a strategic legal counsel for lenders, servicers, investors, and financial institutions.


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Our Practice Areas

Residential / Commercial Foreclosure

Comprehensive foreclosure representation for lenders, servicers, investors, and financial institutions across Florida.

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Loan Workouts / Loan Modifications

Strategic loan workout and loss mitigation solutions designed to protect assets, reduce risk, and achieve efficient resolutions.

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Creditor Bankruptcy

Representing secured creditors, lenders, servicers, and investors in Chapter 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy proceedings throughout Florida while protecting creditor rights and collateral interests.

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Appellate Practice

Strategic appellate representation for clients seeking to challenge, defend, or preserve trial court decisions before Florida state and federal appellate courts.

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Title Litigation

Resolving complex title disputes and defects to protect property interests, preserve marketability, and facilitate successful real estate transactions.

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Real Estate Closings

Facilitating seamless residential and commercial real estate closings through a trusted nationwide title and closing services network.

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General Civil Litigation

Strategic civil litigation representation focused on resolving complex real estate, contractual, and property-related disputes throughout Florida.

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Mobile Home Title Work

Comprehensive legal and title solutions for mobile home park owners navigating ownership, occupancy, and title-related matters throughout Florida.

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Evictions

Representing property owners, lenders, investors, and landlords in residential and commercial eviction matters throughout Florida.

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Nationwide Due Diligence

Comprehensive nationwide due diligence services supporting informed loan portfolio acquisitions, investments, and asset purchase decisions.

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Industries We Serve

Banks & Financial Institutions

Legal counsel and litigation support for banks, credit unions, and financial institutions managing lending, foreclosure, and bankruptcy matters.

Mortgage Lenders

Strategic representation for residential and commercial lenders throughout the loan lifecycle, from origination through recovery and enforcement.

Loan Services

Comprehensive legal support for loan servicers handling foreclosure, bankruptcy, loss mitigation, and portfolio management matters.

Real Estate Investors

Legal guidance for investors involved in property acquisitions, distressed assets, due diligence reviews, and real estate litigation.

Private Equity & Asset Managers

Supporting investment firms with portfolio acquisitions, risk assessments, creditor rights representation, and asset recovery strategies.

Title Companies & Real Estate Professionals

Providing title litigation, curative services, closing support, and legal solutions for complex real estate transactions.

Our Team

Matthew Leider, Managing Partner

Matthew Leider focuses on foreclosure litigation, creditor rights, bankruptcy matters, and loss mitigation, providing strategic representation to lenders, servicers, and financial institutions throughout Florida.


               

Melisa Manganelli, Partner

Melisa Manganelli represents lenders, mortgage servicers, and institutional clients in foreclosure and creditor-rights litigation throughout Florida, with experience in contested matters, appellate proceedings, and strategic dispute resolution.


               

Christian Savio, Partner

Christian Savio focuses on real estate litigation, title matters, bankruptcy, and creditor-rights representation, providing strategic legal counsel to lenders, investors, and institutional clients across Florida.


               

Latest Updates

Five Star Institute's Velocity Conference 2026


Our Partner Melisa Manganelli joined a distinguished panel of industry professionals to discuss the role of strong attorney-agent partnerships in advancing efficiency, transparency, and successful outcomes across the default services landscape.


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Expanded Federal Jurisdiction Admissions


Our Partner Christian Savio expanded his federal court admissions with admission to the Northern District of Texas and Southern District of Indiana, further strengthening the firm's ability to represent creditors, lenders, and trustees in bankruptcy-related litigation across multiple jurisdictions.


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Memberships & Featured Highlights

Proud Member - Boca Chamber

The firm is a proud member of the Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce, supporting local business development, professional networking, and community engagement initiatives throughout South Florida. Through its chamber involvement, MLS remains connected with regional businesses, financial institutions, and industry leaders while continuing to contribute to the economic and professional growth of the Boca Raton community.

Associate Member - Florida Bankers Association

MLS is also a proud associate member of the Florida Bankers Association, one of the state’s leading organizations representing Florida’s banking and financial services industry. Membership reflects the firm’s ongoing commitment to serving lenders, banks, mortgage servicers, and financial institutions while staying engaged with evolving banking, lending, and regulatory developments affecting the industry.

Featured by MortgagePoint Magazine

MLS-PA was recently highlighted by MortgagePoint for its boutique approach, foreclosure litigation capabilities, and responsive representation of lenders, servicers, and financial institutions throughout Florida.

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