Atty. Bruce M. Essen

Atty. Bruce M. Essen

Bruce M. Essen is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, automobile accidents, wrongful death and 12 other areas of law.

Fort Myers Fort Myers 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Bruce M. Essen at a glance

Bruce M. Essen is a Member based in Fort Myers, Florida, practicing at Bruce M. Essen. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on car accidents, contracts, wrongful death, personal injury, and business. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1992) and Florida District Court, Middle District of Florida (1993). Educated at College of William and Mary (B.A. Florida, 1983) and Florida State University College of Law JD - Juris Doctor (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Secretary and Treasurer of Florida State University Chapter, 1990-1991, Chicago, Lee County and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers Federalist Society and Associate, Calusa Inn of Court, 1997-1999. Serands clients in Fort Myers, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Bruce M. Essen is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, automobile accidents, wrongful death and 12 other areas of law
  • Bruce received a B.A. degree from College of William and Mary in 1983, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Bruce practices at Bruce M. Essen in Fort Myers, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce M. Essen's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Bruce M. Essen is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Florida →

Contracts

Bruce M. Essen is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Florida →

Wrongful Death

Bruce M. Essen is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Florida →

Personal Injury

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.

Bruce M. Essen is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →

Business & Corporate Law

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

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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 Myers 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 Bruce M. Essen

Where is Bruce M. Essen's law office located?
Bruce M. Essen's law practice is located in Fort Myers, Florida. The firm is Bruce M. Essen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce M. Essen handle?
Bruce M. Essen focuses on car accidents, contracts, wrongful death, personal injury, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Bruce M. Essen practiced law?
Bruce M. Essen has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Bruce M. Essen go to law school?
Bruce M. Essen earned their education at (B.A. Florida, 1983); (—).
How can I contact Bruce M. Essen for a consultation?
You can contact Bruce M. Essen 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 Bruce M. Essen received?
Bruce M. Essen's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

B.A. Florida
College of William and Mary
- 1983
Florida State University College of Law JD - Juris Doctor
- In Progress

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1992
Florida District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1993

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