Atty. Barry Edwin Somerstein

Atty. Barry Edwin Somerstein

Barry Edwin Somerstein is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, banking & finance, construction and 11 other areas of law. Barry received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1975, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Barry Edwin Somerstein at a glance

Barry Edwin Somerstein is a Shareholder based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Greenspoon Marder LLP. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Florida (1976). Educated at University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 1976) and Tulane University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Barry Edwin Somerstein is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, banking & finance, construction and 11 other areas of law
  • Barry received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1975, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Barry practices at Greenspoon Marder LLP in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Barry Edwin Somerstein's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barry Edwin Somerstein handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning

Barry Edwin Somerstein is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Barry Edwin Somerstein

Where is Barry Edwin Somerstein's law office located?
Barry Edwin Somerstein's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The firm is Greenspoon Marder LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barry Edwin Somerstein handle?
Barry Edwin Somerstein focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Barry Edwin Somerstein practiced law?
Barry Edwin Somerstein has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Barry Edwin Somerstein go to law school?
Barry Edwin Somerstein earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Barry Edwin Somerstein for a consultation?
You can contact Barry Edwin Somerstein directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Barry Edwin Somerstein received?
Barry Edwin Somerstein's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Miami School of Law
- 1976
B.A.
Tulane University
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1976

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