Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is a tax attorney firm in Bonita Springs, Florida, serving clients across Southwest Florida with expertise in business and tax planning, estate and trust planning, real estate law, litigation, and corporate counsel. The firm provides legal guidance in complex financial matters, including tax planning and controversies, and supports clients in business formation, nonprofit organization matters, and real estate transactions. With a history dating back to 1924, the firm is the oldest law firm in Fort Myers and maintains a long-standing reputation for integrity, community service, and legal excellence. It operates from a modern office in Bonita Bay Executive Center I, located at 3451 Bonita Bay Blvd., Suite 206, serving clients throughout southern Lee County and the Naples area.
The firm was founded in 1924 by Robert A. Henderson and James A. Franklin, who emphasized mutual understanding, shared values, and a commitment to service in establishing their partnership. This foundational principle continues to guide the firm’s culture, with attorneys actively involved in supporting over 100 nonprofit and charitable organizations annually. The firm’s practice areas include business and tax planning, estate and trust administration, real estate litigation, corporate counsel, and financial services law. Its attorneys are known for their experience in handling high-stakes litigation, complex tax matters, and business transactions across Southwest Florida.
The firm’s Bonita Springs office is located on Bonita Bay Boulevard, approximately 0.2 miles from South Tamiami Trail and Pulse-MD Urgent Care, and within a short distance of the Bonita Springs Fire Department Station 25. It is also near River Park, the Imperial River Boat Ramp, and Highland Woods Golf & Country Club, all within a half-mile to a mile’s reach.
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is recognized for its deep roots in the community, decades of legal service, and consistent delivery of trusted counsel in business, estate, and tax matters. The firm’s long-standing presence and commitment to ethical practice have solidified its standing as a dependable legal resource in Bonita Springs and surrounding areas. As a leading law firm in Southwest Florida, it remains a trusted advisor for individuals and businesses navigating complex legal challenges.