Leo Salvatori’s practice focuses on residential and commercial real estate development and finance. His representation includes property owners, tenants, developers, lenders, property owners associations and country clubs, in all aspects of the acquisition, development, leasing and operation of properties. Mr. Salvatori also has extensive experience in commercial loan workouts on behalf of both lenders and property owners.
Representative clients include developers, major land holders and lenders throughout the Southwest Florida and Florida panhandle regions. Mr. Salvatori is listed in Florida Best Lawyers® (2010-2019) and received the Lawyer of the Year Award in 2010 for Real Estate Law. He was also recognized by American Lawyer Media and Martindale-Hubbell as one of the 2012 and 2013 Top Rated Lawyers in Real Estate Law and was also included in the 2025 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©! for Real Estate Law. Mr. Salvatori also carries an “AV” “Preeminent” rating from LexisNexis and Martindale-Hubbell. This is the highest possible rating in both legal ability and ethical standards. Named as a 2023 Top Lawyer in Real Estate by Naples Illustrated Magazine. Leo was recognized by Florida Trend’s – Legal Elite 2021.