Atty. Brent Trapana
Brent Trapana is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation and Family Law. Brent, who practices law in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has been recognized since 2021.
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Brent Trapana is a family law, business, and litigation attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Brinkley Morgan. Educated at Nova Southeastern University (J.D., 2012). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026). Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Brent Trapana is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation and Family Law
- Brent, who practices law in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has been recognized since 2021
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Brent is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brent Trapana handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Brent Trapana is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Florida →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Brent Trapana is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Brent Trapana is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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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