Lewis W. Stone
Co-Founder & PArtner
P: 352-357-0330
F: 352-357-2474
E: lewis@stoneandgerken.com
4850 N. Highway 19A
Mount Dora, FL 32757
About Lewis w. Stone
Lewis W. Stone was born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee in 1954. He grew up primarily in Green Cove Springs, Florida, and attended Stetson University for both his bachelor’s degree and his J.D. He came to Lake County to work for a local law firm, then served as a prosecutor in the State Attorney’s Office and later as a defense attorney in the Public Defender’s Office.
Lewis was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1979, to the U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida in 1980, and then to the United States Supreme Court Bar in 1982. Lewis is a certified circuit court mediator. In the last few years, Lewis has significantly reduced and limited his practice to estate planning, probate and business matters.
Lewis W. Stone was born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee in 1954. He grew up primarily in Green Cove Springs, Florida, and attended Stetson University for both his bachelor’s degree and his J.D. He came to Lake County to work for a local law firm, then served as a prosecutor in the State Attorney’s Office and later as a defense attorney in the Public Defender’s Office.
Lewis was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1979, to the U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida in 1980, and then to the United States Supreme Court Bar in 1982. Lewis is a certified circuit court mediator. In the last few years, Lewis has significantly reduced and limited his practice to estate planning, probate and business matters.
Stetson University
Bachelor of Arts, 1976
Juris Doctor, 1979
- Civil Litigation
- Utility Law
- Local Government Law
- Real Estate
- Wills, Trusts & Probate
- Member, The Florida Bar (1979-present)
- Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section
- Business Law Section
- Member, Lake County Bar Association (Past Director and Bar President)
- Past Chair, Florida Bar 5th District Grievance Committee
- Recipient, Florida Bar Meritorious Service Award
- Past Member, Electric Cooperative Bar Association.
- Member, The Lake 100 Business Group of Lake County
- Special Master for Central Florida Local Governments
- Graduate, Leadership Lake County
- Member, First Presbyterian Church of Eustis
- Past Director, Lake County Boys Ranch
- Past Director, The Eustis Library Foundation, Inc.
- Past Director, Lake Eustis Museum of Art
- Past Director, Agape House of Lake County
- Past Director, Eustis Rotary Club
- Past Director, Cornerstone Hospice Foundation
- Chariman of Board Emeritus, Cornerstone Hospice, Inc.
AV® PreeminentTM Peer and Judicial Review Rating by Martindale0Hubbell®