Atty. Daniel Lawrence Abbott

Atty. Daniel Lawrence Abbott

Mr. Daniel Lawrence Abbott is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, municipal law, appellate practice and 7 other areas of law.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 38 yrs experience 38 year
Call (754) 295-3052 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Daniel Lawrence Abbott at a glance

Daniel Lawrence Abbott is a Partner based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman, P.L.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on employment, real estate, zoning, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Florida (1988), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1989), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1990). Educated at Vanderbilt Law School (J.D., 1988) and Emory University (B.A. Philosophy, 1985). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Broward County Bar Association The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Daniel Lawrence Abbott is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, municipal law, appellate practice and 7 other areas of law
  • Daniel received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Daniel practices at Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman, P.L. in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Lawrence Abbott's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Lawrence Abbott handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Daniel Lawrence Abbott is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Florida →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Daniel Lawrence Abbott is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →

Land Use & Zoning

Daniel Lawrence Abbott is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Florida →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Daniel Lawrence Abbott is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Florida →

Government & Administrative Law

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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Daniel Lawrence Abbott

Where is Daniel Lawrence Abbott's law office located?
Daniel Lawrence Abbott's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The firm is Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman, P.L.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Lawrence Abbott handle?
Daniel Lawrence Abbott focuses on employment, real estate, zoning, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Daniel Lawrence Abbott practiced law?
Daniel Lawrence Abbott has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Daniel Lawrence Abbott go to law school?
Daniel Lawrence Abbott earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A. Philosophy, 1985).
How can I contact Daniel Lawrence Abbott for a consultation?
You can contact Daniel Lawrence Abbott 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 Daniel Lawrence Abbott received?
Daniel Lawrence Abbott's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt Law School
- 1988
B.A. Philosophy
Emory University
- 1985

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1990

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