Atty. Dean William Karikas

Atty. Dean William Karikas

Mr. Dean William Karikas is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, slip and fall accident, defective and dangerous products and 2 other areas of law.

St. Petersburg St. Petersburg 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About Dean William Karikas at a glance

Dean William Karikas is a Member based in St. Petersburg, Florida, practicing at Dean William Karikas. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, slip & fall, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1983), U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1984), Florida (1985), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1985). Educated at University of Toledo (J.D., 1983) and University of Toledo (B.B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Toledo, Brevard County, Hillsborough County, Ohio State and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar. Serands clients in St. Petersburg, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Dean William Karikas is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, slip and fall accident, defective and dangerous products and 2 other areas of law
  • Dean received a B.B.A. degree from University of Toledo in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Dean practices at Dean William Karikas in St. Petersburg, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Dean William Karikas's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dean William Karikas 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.

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Wrongful Death

Dean William Karikas 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.

Dean William Karikas is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Dean William Karikas is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Florida →

Product Liability

Dean William Karikas is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Florida →

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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Dean William Karikas

Where is Dean William Karikas's law office located?
Dean William Karikas's law practice is located in St. Petersburg, Florida. The firm is Dean William Karikas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dean William Karikas handle?
Dean William Karikas focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, slip & fall, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Dean William Karikas practiced law?
Dean William Karikas has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Dean William Karikas go to law school?
Dean William Karikas earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Dean William Karikas for a consultation?
You can contact Dean William Karikas 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 Dean William Karikas received?
Dean William Karikas's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Toledo
- 1983
B.B.A.
University of Toledo
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Admitted: 1984
Florida
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Admitted: 1988
Colorado
Admitted: 1994

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