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We're In the Business of solving Legal Problems for Entrepreneurs, Business Owners, and Individuals!

What Our Clients Are Saying:

20 Year Anniversary

Our law firm is in its 20th year of continuous practice!
In the last 20 years, we've helped hundreds upon hundreds of clients by solving their legal problems, one case at a time!

Results Matter

Ask your current lawyer how they measure success.
We measure success by results obtained. Great results translate into client repeat business and new referrals by those clients!

What Sets Us Apart?

Our keen understanding of Contract Law sets us apart from many firms.
Whether drafting custom contracts & proposal forms for a business, or trying a case in Court involving someone's breach of contract, we deeply understand & love Contract Law.

Long-term Clients

We're privileged to have long-term clients, many over a decade.
We value earning clients' repeat business over the course of many years. Our longest-running commercial client has been with us since 2006!

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Meet the Partners:

Attorney Matt Mercer

Matt Mercer

Meet Matt Mercer, Partner


Matt Mercer, founder and partner at Mercer Kutch Law Firm, has dedicated over two decades to helping small business owners, entrepreneurs, and individuals navigate the complexities of law. With extensive experience in contract law, business law, and commercial litigation, Matt provides practical, results-driven legal solutions for a variety of clients—from startups to established businesses.

Matt has a proven track record in both jury and bench trials across multiple states, successfully representing clients in high-stakes cases. With over 22 years of hands-on experience, he has recovered millions for his clients, particularly in commercial collection cases.

Matt’s practice also includes negotiating: business sales, acquisitions, and complex contracts. His expertise in drafting contracts spans across industries, ensuring businesses are protected and set up for success from the outset. Whether you’re negotiating terms, closing a deal, or handling a complex legal matter, Matt is committed to providing tailored legal strategies that support your business goals. 

In addition to his legal practice, Matt is a trusted voice in the community. He has hosted Matt Mercer LIVE! in 100,000 watts on NEWS 104.5 WOKV FM, Jacksonville, for over five years, bringing legal insights to listeners across Florida. He also served as a business law adjunct professor at Flagler College Business School, helping mold the next generation of business leaders.

Outside of law, Matt is passionate about aviation, Tesla vehicles, and is active in his church. He has a strong commitment to giving back, having served on the Board of Governors and as president of St. Johns Academy Private School, and continues to mentor students through mock trials and debate competitions.

Whether you’re navigating a legal challenge, negotiating a contract, or planning for the future of your business, Matt Mercer is here to guide you every step of the way.

  • All state courts in Florida
  • The United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
  • The United States Court of Appeal for the Eleventh Federal Circuit
  • Juris Doctor (2001), Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, University of Louisville
  • Cum Laude, graduating December 2001 in top 17% of law school class
  • Law Review Author (published & awarded Best Note, Honorable Mention)
  • Chair, Law School Honor Council
  • Law School ‘Book Award’ (i.e., highest grade in class) for Contract Law
  • ABA Negotiation Competition – Midwest Regional Champion (finishing first among competitors from 16 law schools in Midwest region; later finishing 8th in the nation in Philadelphia)
  • Former Member, Louis D. Brandeis American Inn of Court
  • Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance, Georgia Southern University
  • University Judicial Board Member
  • Chair, University Union Advisory Board
  • Dean’s List
  • Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity

Formally Published Law Review Article, Brandeis Law Journal: Lawyer Advertising on the Internet, 39 Brandeis L.J. 713 (2001)

Best Note – Honorable Mention, Brandeis Law Journal (2001)

Co-presenter at the National Business Institute seminar on debt collection, Louisville, Kentucky (2004)

Co-authored seminar manual: How to Get Results in Collection of Delinquent Debts (2004)

Live Lecture on Florida Evidence Law, St. Johns County Bar Association (2015)

Liz Kutch

Meet Liz Kutch, Partner

Liz Kutch, partner at Mercer Kutch Law Firm, brings a wealth of legal experience to the table, with a focus on helping small business owners, entrepreneurs, and individuals navigate complex legal challenges. With extensive courtroom and arbitration trial experience, Liz has built a strong reputation for protecting client interests and securing favorable outcomes in civil claims, disputes, and transactions.

Having passed the Bar in four states, Liz handles a wide range of legal matters, with a particular focus on solar disputes and moving company conflicts, in addition to representing clients in various other business and civil matters. Over her seven years with Mercer Kutch Law Firm, Liz has successfully prosecuted and defended claims, recovering millions of dollars in money and property for her clients. Her ability to resolve disputes through trials, mediations, and negotiations has made her a highly sought-after attorney.

Before joining the firm, Liz served as a staff attorney for a judge, gaining valuable insights into the judicial process that she now uses to advocate effectively for her clients. During law school, Liz represented clients as a student attorney with the University of Denver’s Environmental Law Clinic, and worked as a research assistant for the late Professor Federico Cheever, further solidifying her foundation in law.

In addition to her practice, Liz supervises a team of two attorneys, providing guidance and ensuring the highest level of service for our clients. Outside of her legal career, Liz enjoys spending time with her husband, daughters, and two dogs, as well as skiing, mountain biking, and traveling.

Whether you’re dealing with a business dispute, negotiating a contract, or facing other legal challenges, Liz Kutch is committed to providing practical, solution-focused advice to protect and grow your business.

  • All state courts in Florida, California, & Nevada
  • Juris Doctor (2015), University of Denver Sturm College of Law
  • GPA: 3.60; Class Rank: Top 13%
  • Certificate: Earned certificate demonstrating a concentration in Environmental and Natural Resource Law
  • Scholarship: Recipient, Dean’s Scholarship for demonstrated academic merit
  • Honors: Recipient, Scholastic Excellence Awards for Highest Academic Performance in Environmental Law, 
  • Comparative Environmental Law, and Trusts & Estates
  • Staff Editor, University of Denver Water Law Review (2013–2014)  
  • Natural Resources and Environmental Law Society, Service Coordinator for 2014–2015
  • Conference Report, Colorado Annual Conference 2014 Our Water Platform, 17 U. DENV. WATER L. REV. 403 (2014)
  • Conference Report, Colorado Water Congress Summer Conference 2014: Discussion Points Conservation, Reuse, Collaboration, 18 U. DENV. WATER L. REV. 185 (2014);
  • Court Report, Natural Resource Defense Council v. Jewell, 18 U. DENV. WATER L. REV. 196 (2014)

Types of Cases We Handle:

Entrepreneur & Business Law

Lawsuits, Trials, & Arbitration

Real Estate Fights

Collection Law & Creditors' Rights

Business Sales & Acquisitions

Other Attorney Services

Why the Public Court System Isn't the Solution for Your Dispute:

Time

Up to 1

Months to Resolve Your Case

Complexity

Up to 150

Pages of Custom Legal Paperwork

Stress

1 Out of 10

Stress & Frustration Due to Legal Fees, Delays & Confusion

Cost

Up to $ 1

In Legal Fees Paid Out-of-Pocket to Attorneys

Court Dates

Up To 1 +

Appearances Required

Congested

1

Florida Court Filings 2023-2024

Our Secret To Avoiding the Painful Expense & Stress of a Lengthy Court Battle:

Our Flat Fee For Professional Services: Only $125 Per Side!

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