Atty. David Scott Bernstein
David Scott Bernstein is a lawyer practicing financial services, leisure, probate & trust and 14 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years.
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David Scott Bernstein is a Partner; Transactions Practice Group Leader, Real Estate based in St. Petersburg, Florida, practicing at Adams and Reese LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Florida (1984). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 1984) and University of Florida (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Professional Memberships / Affiliations University of Florida, Booster Tampa Bay Bergstrom Council Pinellas Real Estate Law Council, Past President Tampa Real Estate Investment Council (REIC) American Bar Association St. Serands clients in St. Petersburg, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David Scott Bernstein is a lawyer practicing financial services, leisure, probate & trust and 14 other areas of law
- David received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
- David practices at Adams and Reese LLP in St. Petersburg, FL
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David Scott Bernstein is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Florida →
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
David Scott Bernstein is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
David Scott Bernstein is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →
David Scott Bernstein is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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 St. Petersburg 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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