Focus on steady growth, strong culture spells success for area law firm

Blalock Walters, with offices in Sarasota and Bradenton, has 26 attorneys.


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Lori Sax. Matthew Plummer, managing partner of Bradenton-based law firm Blalock Walters, with Cliff Walters and Bob Blalock. Plummer says he wants to help employees meet their professional development goals.
Lori Sax. Matthew Plummer, managing partner of Bradenton-based law firm Blalock Walters, with Cliff Walters and Bob Blalock. Plummer says he wants to help employees meet their professional development goals.
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Matthew Plummer, recently named managing partner at Blalock Walters, one of the most established and largest law firms in the Sarasota-Bradenton region, prefers face-to-face communication over email. 

Despite the 26 attorneys and other staffers, Plummer maintains an open-door policy and is known office-wide for employees regularly coming to talk with him — so much so a colleague bought him a deli take-a-number ticket dispenser as a joke that now sits in his office.

 

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