Atty. Bruce H Colton

Atty. Bruce H Colton

Bruce H Colton is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution, criminal defense, general practice. Bruce received a B.A. degree from Ohio University, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Fort Pierce Fort Pierce 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Bruce H Colton at a glance

Bruce H Colton is a Member based in Fort Pierce, Florida, practicing at Bruce H. Colton. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Florida (1972). Educated at University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law (J.D., 1972) and Ohio University B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Fort Pierce, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Bruce H Colton is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution, criminal defense, general practice
  • Bruce received a B.A. degree from Ohio University, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Bruce practices at Bruce H. Colton in Fort Pierce, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce H Colton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bruce H Colton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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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 Fort Pierce 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

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Where is Bruce H Colton's law office located?
Bruce H Colton's law practice is located in Fort Pierce, Florida. The firm is Bruce H. Colton. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce H Colton handle?
Bruce H Colton focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Bruce H Colton practiced law?
Bruce H Colton has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Bruce H Colton go to law school?
Bruce H Colton earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (—).
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What awards or recognition has Bruce H Colton received?
Bruce H Colton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law
- 1972
Ohio University B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1972

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