Atty. Christopher L DeCort

Atty. Christopher L DeCort

Christopher L DeCort is a lawyer practicing banking litigation, business disputes, business law and 12 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 2002, and has been licensed for 15 years.

Tampa Tampa 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher L DeCort at a glance

Christopher L DeCort is a Partner based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Johnson, Newlon & DeCort, P.A.. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, business, real estate, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Florida Florida Middle District Bankruptcy Court U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U (2011). Educated at Florida State University (J.D., 2010) and University of Florida (B.A. Political, 2002). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher L DeCort is a lawyer practicing banking litigation, business disputes, business law and 12 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 2002, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Christopher practices at Johnson, Newlon & DeCort, P.A. in Tampa, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher L DeCort's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher L DeCort handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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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.

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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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Creditor Rights & Collections

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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 Tampa 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 Christopher L DeCort

Where is Christopher L DeCort's law office located?
Christopher L DeCort's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. The firm is Johnson, Newlon & DeCort, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher L DeCort handle?
Christopher L DeCort focuses on contracts, personal injury, business, real estate, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Christopher L DeCort practiced law?
Christopher L DeCort has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Christopher L DeCort go to law school?
Christopher L DeCort earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.A. Political, 2002).
How can I contact Christopher L DeCort for a consultation?
You can contact Christopher L DeCort 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 Christopher L DeCort received?
Christopher L DeCort's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Florida State University
- 2010
B.A. Political
University of Florida
- 2002

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida Florida Middle District Bankruptcy Court U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U
Admitted: 2011

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