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Matthew Fornaro

Business Litigation Attorney · Coral Springs, FL

Matthew Fornaro is a Florida business law attorney serving Coral Springs, Parkland, and Broward County. He represents small businesses in commercial litigation, contract disputes, and business torts. Schedule a consultation →

Key Takeaways

  • Florida business law protects companies from unfair competition, contract breaches, and partner disputes.
  • Acting early saves time, money, and business relationships.
  • An experienced business attorney helps you assess risk and choose the right legal strategy.

Matthew Fornaro, P.A. was recently featured in Lawyer Herald, a leading legal industry publication, in an article highlighting the firm’s approach to helping South Florida entrepreneurs build stronger businesses through proactive, forward-looking legal strategy.

A Litigator’s Insight, Applied Early

The feature spotlights how Matthew Fornaro’s background at two AmLaw 200 firms — where he focused on civil litigation — directly informs how he serves clients today. Having seen firsthand how unclear agreements, weak governance structures, and reactive legal decisions can lead to costly disputes, he applies that litigation perspective at the front end of every client relationship.

Each contract, operating agreement, and business transaction is reviewed with the understanding that it may one day face legal scrutiny. The result is a legal framework that supports business growth while reducing exposure before problems arise.

The Business Owner Perspective

The article also highlights what sets Matthew apart: his personal experience as a business owner. He understands the real-world pressures entrepreneurs face — cash flow, vendor relationships, partnership dynamics, and operational risk — and translates those realities into legal structures that protect the company without slowing it down.

That practical perspective is further reinforced by his work with the Florida State University Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship and the Kaufman Foundation’s FastTrac NewVenture Program, both as a graduate and as an instructor.

Serving South Florida Since 2003

Since 2003, Matthew Fornaro, P.A. has served small and medium-sized businesses, startups, and entrepreneurs across Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach Counties. The firm’s practice is built on practical legal strategies aligned with how businesses actually operate — making expert legal counsel accessible and actionable for South Florida entrepreneurs at every stage of growth.

Read the full Lawyer Herald feature →


Matthew Fornaro, P.A. is a business law firm serving Coral Springs, Parkland, and South Florida. The firm handles commercial litigation, contract disputes, business formation, and legal strategy for entrepreneurs and small businesses. Schedule a consultation.


The Matthew Fornaro, P.A. Perspective

The businesses that stay out of legal trouble are not the ones that got lucky — they are the ones that built the right foundation early. Every contract, every operating agreement, every governance decision is an opportunity to either create protection or create vulnerability. At Matthew Fornaro, P.A., we bring a litigator’s eye to every transaction — not because we expect problems, but because we know what happens when the foundation isn’t right. That’s how we help South Florida entrepreneurs build businesses that last.

📞 Ready to build a stronger legal foundation? Schedule a confidential consultation today. 954-324-3651 | 888-FLA-LAWYER 🌐 fornarolegal.com

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