Atty. Eric David Rapkin
Eric David Rapkin is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, distressed property, environmental & land use law and 11 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from Univ. of Florida in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.
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Eric David Rapkin is a Shareholder based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Akerman LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in FL (1986). Educated at Georgetown Univ. (J.D., 1986) and Univ. of Florida (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Eric David Rapkin is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, distressed property, environmental & land use law and 11 other areas of law
- Eric received a B.A. degree from Univ. of Florida in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Eric practices at Akerman LLP in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Eric David Rapkin is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Florida →
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Eric David Rapkin is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →
Eric David Rapkin is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Florida →
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Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fort Lauderdale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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