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About Alan R. Burton at a glance
Alan R. Burton is a Member based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Alan R. Burton. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on divorce, car accidents, child custody, probate, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1978), U.S. Tax Court (1978), Florida U.S. Court of Federal Claims and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1979), and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First and Fifth Circuits (1979). Educated at Boston University (LL.M. Tax, 1979) and Boston College (B.S., 1974). Active member of The Florida Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Alan R. Burton is a lawyer practicing family law, bankruptcy, civil litigation and 7 other areas of law
- Alan received a B.S. degree from Boston College in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Alan practices at Alan R. Burton in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Alan R. Burton's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alan R. Burton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Alan R. Burton is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Florida →
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Alan R. Burton is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Florida →
Alan R. Burton is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Florida →
Alan R. Burton is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Florida →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Alan R. Burton is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →
Jurisdictional Context
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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