Honors and Awards:

• Omicron Delta Kappa
• Florida Blue Key
• Who's Who in American Law, Marquis
• AV® Peer Review Rating - An AV® certification mark is a significant rating accomplishment - a testament to the fact that a lawyer's peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence. A lawyer must be admitted to the bar for 10 years or more to receive an AV® rating., Martindale-Hubbell

Special Licenses/Certifications:

• Licensed Florida Mortgage Broker
• Board Certified Real Estate Law Specialist
• Board Certified Construction Lawyer, Florida Bar, 2010

Bar/Professional Activity:

• Member, Jacksonville Bar Association
• Member, Florida Bar, 1989
• Member, District of Columbia Bar, 1990
• Admitted, United State District Court, Middle District of Florida, 1991
• Chair, Real Estate Section, Jacksonville Bar Association  , 2012

Pro bono/Community Service:

• Attorneys' Real Property Council of Northeast Florida, President, 1994
• Florida Bar - Unlicensed Practice of Law Committee, Circuit Member, 2002
• State of Florida, Department of Community Affairs, Florida Building Commission, Alternative Plans Review & Inspections Work Group, Public Interest Member, 2004

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

• Co-Author, Issues of Transboundary Pollution in North America, Revue Juridique de L Environment, 1988
• Author, Subdivisions, Florida Bar, 1997
• Author and Speaker, Florida Real Estate Titles and Title Insurance, HalfMoon LLC, 2000
• Author and Speaker, Problem Loans, Sterling Education Systems, 2000
• Author and Speaker, Business Entities, Florida Bar, Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section, 2005
• Author and Speaker, The Contract, Environmental and Land Use Considerations in Real Estate Transactions, Florida Bar Environmental & Land Use Law Section and Florida Bar Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, 2007
• 23RD INSTITUTE ON REAL PROPERTY LAW Representing the Buyer of Distressed Property – Due Diligence Issues: When is “AS IS”, “AS WAS”; Counsel and Third Party Responsabilities, Speaker & Author, Representing the Buyers of Distressed Properties, University of Miami, Boyer Institute, 2010
• 23rd Institute on Real Property Law October 20, 2010, Wednesday Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina, Fort Lauderdale, Florida Sponsored by the University of Miami School of Law Ralph E. Boyer Institutes on Real Property and Condominium Law, Speaker & Author, Distressed Properties, University of Miami, Boyer Institute on Real Property and Condominium Law, 2010
• Speaker, Environmental and Land Use Considerations for a Real Estate Transaction , Florida Bar, 2010
• Barry Ansbacher delivered a lecture on How Homeowners Associations Can Deal with the Impact of Short Sales and Foreclosure to the St. Johns County Civic Association Roundtable. The speech was delivered on February 14, 2010. The Roundtable consists of over 30 civic groups and homeowners associations representing a population of approximately 40,000 members. The Roundtable has been active since the 1980′s., Speaker, How Homeowners Associations Can Deal with the Impact of Short Sales and Foreclosures, St. Johns County Civic Association Roundtable, 2011

Representative Clients:

• Condominium AssociationsHomeowner AssociationsDevelopersCommercial Real Estate PurchasersBanks & Credit Unions

Other Outstanding Achievements:

• 10/10 AVVO Rating
• "AV" Peer Review Rating - Martinadale Hubbell
• Jacksonville Magazine Top Lawyers, 2009

Educational Background:

• Bachelor of Arts, University of Florida, 1985