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    Alyson Duncan

    Alyson is the newest member of our Shoreline Title team, joining us as a Closing Administrator. She was born and raised in the Florida Panhandle and graduated from Florida State University in 2013. Alyson brings her experiences interacting and serving various types of clientele through her recruiting and sales background and her attention to detail will really shine by making your closing run as smooth as possible.

    In her spare time, you can find Alyson enjoying our beautiful beaches with her husband and son, or exploring the local eateries off of 30a. She says the best kept secret about the Emerald Coast is our beaches in the fall – same weather and half the crowd!

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    Christy Mooney

    Christy began her career in 2000 working for one of the largest title underwriters in the industry and became a licensed title agent in 2009. As our real estate closer, she works closely with real estate agents, lenders, buyers and sellers to ensure a smooth transaction. Her strengths in communication, attention to detail and customer service help provide an effortless closing experience.

    When not in the office, Christy enjoys spending time with her husband, Calvin, family and traveling. You can also catch her cheering on the Atlanta Braves and Florida State Seminoles!

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    Mary Blake

    Mary Blake has been the office manager and bookkeeper for Barker Williams and Shoreline Title since its inception in 2017. Mary Blake was born and raised in Shalimar, Florida where she graduated from Choctawhatchee High School in 1992. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Education at the University of Alabama in 1998 – where she met her husband, Kirby.

    She enjoys traveling, volunteering in the community, spending time with family and friends and has a passion for Twelve Churches – Nicaragua. She and Kirby have three children Betsy, Mac and James who she adores more than anything in this world and two dogs Bear and LuLu who you may see in Shoreline Title posts!

    Mary Blake has served on the board of Caring & Sharing of South Walton, the founding board of Impact 100 for Okaloosa and Walton counties, the Race Committee for Seaside Neighborhood School, and currently serves as chairperson for the Staff Parish Relations Committee for her church – Good News United Methodist Church.

    Contact Information:
    Mary Blake Williams
    Email: maryblake@shorelinetitlellc.com
    Main: 850-308-7033
    Cell: 850-543-6267

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    Debby Davidson

    Debby moved to Northwest Florida in 1999, which is when she started her career in the real estate title business.

    She loves working with each client to make sure their goals are accomplished and delights in making sure all of our closings run smoothly. She has over 20 years of experience.

    Debby loves spending time with her grandchildren and catching up with friends.

    Contact Information:

    Debby Davidson

    Email: debby@shorelinetitlellc.com

    Direct: 850-622-1001

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    Corporate Services

    Our corporate practice advises clients with respect to the following matters:

    • Entity selection and formation, including selection of entity type and preparation and filing of articles, bylaws, operating agreements, organizational minutes and stock certificates, among other documents.
    • Shareholders agreements, operating agreements and partnership agreements, including drafting, review and negotiation of such documents.
    • Contract preparation, review and negotiation, including consulting agreements, supply agreements, distribution agreements, management agreements, licenses, indemnity agreements and rental agreements, among others.
    • Purchase and sale of businesses and joint venture agreements, including drafting and negotiating confidentiality agreements, letters of intent, due diligence review and drafting, review and negotiation of purchase and joint venture agreements and ancillary documents.
    • Employment and severance, including preparation and negotiation of employment agreements, independent contractor agreements, non-competition agreements, confidentiality agreements, incentive plans and agreements, and severance agreements.
    • Financing and capital raising, including preparation, review and negotiation of loan documents, private placement memorandum, subscription agreements, contribution agreements and local legal opinions.
    • Corporate governance and fiduciary duties, including advising directors and officers and preparing minutes.
    • Trademark registration.
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    Laken Kirkland

    Laken is a Florida Registered Paralegal with experience in a broad range of transactional matters, including entity formation and organization, corporate governance, securities and financing, business transactions and planning, contract preparation and negotiation, and intellectual property protection.

    Laken obtained her degree in Paralegal Studies from Athens Technical College in 2014 and became a Florida Registered Paralegal in 2016.

    Outside of the office, Laken enjoys the beach, personal fitness, fishing, and spending time with family and friends.

    Contact Information:

    Laken Kirkland
    Main: 850-308-7033
    Direct: 850-308-7784
    Fax: 850-308-7115

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    Kirby H. Williams

    Honors and Affiliations

    • AV rating from the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory
    • Florida Trend’s Legal Elite, Real Estate, 2015
    • Board Certified in Real Estate by the Florida Bar
    • The Florida Bar, Real Property Probate and Trust Law Division
    • The Florida Bar Residential Real Estate Committee Member
    • The Florida Bar Commercial Real Estate Committee Member
    • The Alabama Bar Association
    • Walton County Bar Association
    • Good News United Methodist Church, Member
    • Good News United Methodist Church, Executive Counsel Chair
    • Embrace Florida Kids, Board Member
    • The Bridges at 30A, Former Board Member
    • Lighthouse Family Retreat, Advisory Board Member 2013-2016
    • Seaside Neighborhood School Athletic Committee, Member 2014-2018
    • Seacoast Collegiate High School LaCrosse Parent Committee

    Areas of Practice

    • General Real Estate
    • Real Estate Transactions
    • Real Estate Finance
    • Real Estate Development
    • Condominium Law
    • Homeowners’ Association Law
    • Title Insurance

    Education

    J.D., University of Alabama, 1997 (Roll Tide!)
    B.S., Auburn University, 1993

    Contact Information

    Kirby H. Williams

    Email: Kirby@barkerwilliamslaw.com

    Main: 850-308-7033

    Direct: 850-308-7749

    Cell: 850-543-6287

    Fax: 850-308-7115

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    Farrar J. Barker

    Farrar focuses her practice on representing private, public and non-profit entities and individuals in a variety of transactional matters, including formation and organization, corporate governance, securities and financing, business transactions and planning, contract preparation and negotiation, and intellectual property protection.

    Farrar invests in knowing her clients’ businesses and industries, allowing her to better anticipate strategic advantages and manage risk for her clients.

    Farrar represents clients across a wide range of industries, including real estate, hospitality, technology, defense, manufacturing and health care. Her representation includes clients of all sizes and at all stages – from start-ups to publicly traded companies. Farrar enjoys helping her clients grow and expand their businesses through financing, private securities offerings, joint ventures and acquisitions. She regularly assists individuals and companies of all sizes in the purchase, sale and combination of businesses.

    Farrar began her practice with the law firm of Alston & Bird LLP in its corporate transactions and securities group, and practiced with the law firm of Clark Partington before forming Barker Williams, PLLC and Shoreline Title, LLC. Farrar and her husband, Kelly, moved to Santa Rosa Beach in 2012 to be close to their families. They are active in their church and the community, and they have a heart for serving youth. When not in the office, Farrar loves spending time with Kelly, their three children and two dogs somewhere outdoors – usually at the beach, the lacrosse field or the golf course. Farrar is licensed to practice law in Florida and Georgia.

    Areas of Practice

    • Corporate, Securities & Business
    • Business Law (including General Corporate Matters)
    • Business Formation
    • Business Transactions and Planning
    • Contract Preparation
    • Review and Negotiation
    • Intellectual Property Protection

    Education

    • J.D., University of Georgia School of Law, summa cum laude, 2008
    • B.A., Southern Methodist University, summa cum laude, 2005

    Honors/Awards

    • Selected to 2020 Florida Super Lawyers® Rising Star List
    • Georgia Law Review, Notes Editor
    • Order of the Coif
    • CALI Excellence for the Future Awards in Civil Procedure, Legal Research &Writing, and Constitutional Law II
    • Verner F. Chaffin Award for Excellence in the Study of Fiduciary Law
    • American Bar Association & Bureau of National Affairs Award for Excellence in the Study of Employment Discrimination Law
    • SMU Merit Scholar (4 year)
    • Belo Distinguished Journalism Scholar (4 year)

    Professional and Community Involvement

    • Florida Bar Association
    • Georgia Bar Association
    • Walton County Bar Association
    • Walton County Chamber of Commerce
    • Florida’s Great Northwest
    • Sandcastle Kids, Inc., Board Member
    • Destiny Worship Center
    • Seaside School Half Marathon & 5K, Registration Co-Chair, 2020 and 2021 race
    • Seaside School, Inc. Board Member

    Contact Information:
    Farrar J. Barker
    Email: Fbarker@barkerwilliamslaw.com
    Main: 850-308-7033
    Direct: 850-213-5101
    Cell: 850-585-5951
    Fax: 850-308-7115

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