Atty. David Michael Garten, Esq.
Earning his J.D. from Golden Gate University in San Francisco, California. With more than 30 years of legal experience and 18 years focusing his practice in the most complex areas of litigation representing high net worth individuals and/or institutions involving guardianship, probate, estate, and trust matters.
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About David Michael Garten, Esq. at a glance
David Michael Garten, Esq. is a Member based in West Palm Beach, Florida, practicing at David M. Garten, Esq.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Florida (1984), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1985), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1989). Educated at Golden Gate University (J.D., 1983) and University of Southern California (B.S., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Palm Beach County Bar Association. Serands clients in West Palm Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Earning his J.D. from Golden Gate University in San Francisco, California
- With more than 30 years of legal experience and 18 years focusing his practice in the most complex areas of litigation representing high net worth individuals and/or institutions involving guardianship, probate, estate, and trust matters
- A long standing member of the Palm Beach County Bar Association
- Served as the chairperson of the Probate and Guardianship Practice Committee
- He is also a member of the CLE Estate and Probate Law Committees
- Admitted to the Florida Bar and is currently a member of the Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section
- the Probate Law and Procedure Committee
- the Trust Law Committee
- and the Probate and Trust Litigation Committee
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David Michael Garten, Esq.'s Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Michael Garten, Esq. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
David Michael Garten, Esq. is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Florida →
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David Michael Garten, Esq. is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Florida →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
David Michael Garten, Esq. is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Florida →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
David Michael Garten, Esq. is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →
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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 West Palm 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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