Atty. Derek Scott Lucas
Mr. Derek Scott Lucas is a lawyer practicing business and taxation, probate & trust, child and family and 10 other areas of law.
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Derek Scott Lucas is an Attorney based in Tampa, Florida. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Florida (2008). Educated at Florida A&M University, College of Law (J.D. Florida, 2007). Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Derek Scott Lucas is a lawyer practicing business and taxation, probate & trust, child and family and 10 other areas of law
- Derek has been licensed for 18 years
- Derek practices in Tampa, FL
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Derek Scott Lucas is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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 Tampa 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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