Atty. Bruce D. Barkett
Florida Certified Circuit Mediator. Assistant Attorney General, Florida Department of Legal Affairs, 1979-1984.
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About Bruce D. Barkett at a glance
Bruce D. Barkett is a Shareholder based in Vero Beach, Florida, practicing at Collins Brown Barkett, Chartered. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Florida (1979) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Co (1983). Educated at Florida State University College of Law (J.D., 1979) and Florida State University (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Vero Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Florida Certified Circuit Mediator
- Assistant Attorney General, Florida Department of Legal Affairs, 1979-1984
- Assistant General Counsel, Florida Department of Natural Resources, 1984-1985
- Assistant Indian River County Attorney, 1985-1987
- Chairman, Board of Trustees, Environmental Learning Center, 1995-2000
- Chancellor, Trinity Episcopal Church
- Past President, Indian River County Bar Association
- Past Town Attorney, Town of Orchid
- Past Commissioner, Florida Inland Navigation District
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Bruce D. Barkett's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bruce D. Barkett handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Bruce D. Barkett is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Florida →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Bruce D. Barkett is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Florida →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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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 Vero Beach 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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