Corporate Process Service — All Entity Types

Process Service on Florida Business Entities

Serving a corporation, LLC, partnership, or other business entity requires strict compliance with Florida statutes to ensure valid service. Improper corporate service is one of the most common grounds for a motion to dismiss or quash — Lightning Legal eliminates that risk by verifying agent status before every corporate serve.

Florida Corporate Service Statutes

• Florida Statute §48.081 — Service on corporations (president, VP, CEO, CFO, director, managing agent, registered agent)
• Florida Statute §48.062 — Service on limited liability companies (registered agent, manager, or member)
• Florida Statute §48.071 — Service on partnerships and joint ventures
• Florida Statute §48.151 — Service on government entities

Our Corporate Service Process

1. Verify current registered agent on file with the Florida Division of Corporations (Sunbiz) before dispatch
2. Confirm registered office address is current and active
3. Dispatch a certified server to the registered office
4. Serve the registered agent or qualifying corporate officer per statute
5. Document the name and title of the person served
6. Deliver notarized affidavit within 24 hours

Entity Types We Serve

• Florida corporations (C-corp, S-corp, PA, Inc.)
• Limited Liability Companies (LLCs and PLLCs)
• Limited partnerships and limited liability partnerships
• Foreign corporations registered in Florida
• Non-profit organizations
• Government entities and public agencies

Call 305-537-3225 or submit a request. We handle all entity types throughout Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties.