Overview
Britney Deas is an associate in the firm’s Litigation Group. Her practice primarily focuses on real property litigation and land use and development rights matters.
Britney earned her J.D. from the University of Florida Levin College of Law as an Ethos of Excellence Scholar, the college’s highest merit-based scholarship distinction. During law school, she served as Executive Forum Editor of the Journal of Law & Public Policy, Chief Justice of the UF Supreme Court, president of the Caribbean Law Students Association, and as a research assistant to a faculty member. Britney also served as a judicial intern to The Honorable Mary S. Scriven of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.
For her leadership and service, Britney received the Pro Bono Excellence Award and was recognized by WUFT as the University of Florida’s “Most Inspiring Graduate.” Prior to law school, Britney graduated magna cum laude from the University of South Florida, where she served as both a University Trustee and Student Body President and received USF’s two highest distinctions: the Golden Bull Award and the Order of the Golden Brahman.
Outside of her practice, Britney enjoys playing with her rabbit and creating new puns.
Credentials & Experience
Education
University of South Florida, B.A., 2020, magna cum laude
- University Trustee and Student Body President
University of Florida Levin College of Law, J.D., 2025
- Ethos of Excellence Scholar
- Chief Justice of the UF Supreme Court
- Book Award: Entrepreneurship
- Pro Bono Excellence Award
- WUFT’s Most Inspiring Graduate
Bar Admissions
The Florida Bar