Atty. Debra Lynn Ferwerda
Debra Lynn Ferwerda is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy and 8 other areas of law. Debra received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years.
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Debra Lynn Ferwerda is a Member based in Winter Springs, Florida, practicing at Jacobson, Chmelir & Ferwerda. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, criminal defense, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in Florida (1996). Educated at St. Thomas University (J.D., 1996) and Florida State University (B.S., 1991). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Florida Bar Association. Serands clients in Winter Springs, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Debra Lynn Ferwerda is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy and 8 other areas of law
- Debra received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Debra practices at Jacobson, Chmelir & Ferwerda in Winter Springs, FL
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Debra Lynn Ferwerda's Areas of Practice
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Debra Lynn Ferwerda is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Florida →
Debra Lynn Ferwerda is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Florida →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Debra Lynn Ferwerda is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Florida →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Debra Lynn Ferwerda is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Florida →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Debra Lynn Ferwerda is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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 Winter Springs 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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