Cape Coral Metro Foreclosure Attorney Guide
Menu

Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, Rice, Purtz, Smith & Smith, P.A

Updated 2026-09-27 · 3,170 reviewed · 116 listed · Scored from 86 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(86) 87 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Foreclosure Defense LitigationReal Estate & Property LawFree Consultation
Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, Rice, Purtz, Smith & Smith, P.A
Location
Centennial, Lehigh Acres
Services
Foreclosure Defense Litigation, Real Estate & Property Law, Free Consultation
Reviews
86
Best for
car accident victims who want one law firm to handle everything while they recover

Google Business Profile is the source for the business data shown here, last checked 2026-09-27. Details taken from their website were fetched 2026-08-27.

What reviewers think

Clients consistently report fast resolutions and staff who answer their questions without jargon. The firm's lawyers, particularly Richard Purtz and Erin Reilly, handle the heavy lifting so injury victims can focus on recovery, staying in touch only when necessary.

Reviewers across multiple offices (Lehigh Acres, Port Charlotte) name specific team members who treat them like family rather than case numbers. Many return for a second matter, crediting the firm's ability to explain next steps clearly and fight for fair settlements.

Praised for
  • quick case resolution
  • clear communication and explanation
  • compassionate and attentive staff
  • responsive and accessible
responsive-communicationcompassionateprofessional-staffsuccessful-outcomethorough-explanationempathetic
Best for: car accident victims who want one law firm to handle everything while they recover
Think twice if: directory lists foreclosure defense, real estate, and bankruptcy services, but all reviews discuss car accidents and personal injury only

Strengths

  • handles paperwork and coordination so clients focus on recovery
  • named attorneys and staff available for follow-up questions
  • fast case closure
  • multiple office locations (Lehigh Acres, Port Charlotte)

Worth knowing

  • Attorney Richard Purtz and assistant Erin Reilly named repeatedly for professionalism and attentiveness
  • team member Monneth praised for client care
  • Lehigh Acres and Port Charlotte offices mentioned as staffed and accessible
  • staff handle communication with doctors and specialists on behalf of clients

How it compares

  • Rated 4.8 against a 4.6 average across the 95 foreclosure defense litigation businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 82% of the businesses in this directory.

How did this business earn its score?

Ranking Method
Star rating 84
Review volume 84
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 80
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
80
4
3
3
0
2
0
1
3

Questions people ask

Do I have to handle all the paperwork myself?
No. The team manages coordination with doctors, specialists, and insurance companies. Erin Reilly and others keep you updated with minimal requests for your involvement.
Can I call with questions anytime?
Yes. Attorney Richard Purtz told a client he could call anytime, and the Lehigh Acres staff were consistently available to answer questions without putting clients on hold.
Which office should I visit?
The firm has staffed offices in Lehigh Acres and Port Charlotte. Both have been praised for professionalism and attentiveness in recent reviews.

Similar foreclosure attorneys nearby

Law Office of Julio D. Fernandez, PLLC
83

Law Office of Julio D. Fernandez, PLLC

4.8(32)✓ Google-verified

Over 18 recent reviews, clients consistently praise Julio Fernandez for direct access, clear explanations of legal processes, and steady case management. Workers' compensation and personal injury cases dominate the testimonials, with reviewers noting his attentiveness and personal commitment distinguishes him from firms that treat clients as case numbers.

Foreclosure Defense LitigationReal Estate & Property LawFree Consultation
ZinnLaw
89

ZinnLaw

5.0(75)✓ Google-verified

Brian Zinn and his team earned universal five-star ratings across 75 reviews by pairing deep legal knowledge with genuine care. Clients repeatedly mention swift case resolution, responsive communication, and staff who explain complex matters clearly and make people feel heard during their hardest moments. Reviewers name attorneys Justin Patek and Brian Zinn, intake specialist Jasena, and support staff Claudia for exceptional professionalism. The firm has handled bankruptcy, contract disputes, construction liens, and financial matters. Multiple clients noted fair pricing and were left feeling supported rather than abandoned throughout their legal process.

Foreclosure Defense LitigationReal Estate & Property LawFree Consultation
Butcher & Associates, PL
69 low data

Butcher & Associates, PL

5.0(12)✓ Google-verified

Eight reviews over six years show consistent satisfaction with Butcher & Associates' real estate closing services. Clients praise Brad's expertise in Florida transactions, Amanda and Russel's responsiveness, and the firm's speed: one home sale closed in 10 business days. No complaints appear in the available reviews.

Real Estate & Property Law

Own this business? Get featured

Own or market a business here? Ask about featured placement and advertising on this directory. Your message goes straight to the directory team.

Last updated 2026-09-27