Atty. Donald E. Witmyer

Atty. Donald E. Witmyer

Donald E. Witmyer is a lawyer practicing elder law, civil litigation, wills and probate and 16 other areas of law.

Miramar Beach Miramar Beach 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Donald E. Witmyer at a glance

Donald E. Witmyer is a Supervising Attorney based in Miramar Beach, Florida, practicing at Bernhardt Riley Attorneys at Law, PLLC. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on residential, probate, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1996) and Florida (2006). Educated at Widener University School of Law (J.D., 1996) and Excelsior College (B.S., 1990). Serands clients in Miramar Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Donald E. Witmyer is a lawyer practicing elder law, civil litigation, wills and probate and 16 other areas of law
  • Donald received a B.S. degree from Excelsior College in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Donald practices at Bernhardt Riley Attorneys at Law, PLLC in Miramar Beach, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Donald E. Witmyer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donald E. Witmyer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Residential Real Estate

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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 Miramar 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Donald E. Witmyer

Where is Donald E. Witmyer's law office located?
Donald E. Witmyer's law practice is located in Miramar Beach, Florida. The firm is Bernhardt Riley Attorneys at Law, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donald E. Witmyer handle?
Donald E. Witmyer focuses on residential, probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Donald E. Witmyer practiced law?
Donald E. Witmyer has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Donald E. Witmyer go to law school?
Donald E. Witmyer earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.S., 1990).
How can I contact Donald E. Witmyer for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Widener University School of Law
- 1996
B.S.
Excelsior College
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1996
Florida
Admitted: 2006

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