Atty. Douglas Neil Yeargin

Atty. Douglas Neil Yeargin

Douglas Neil Yeargin is a lawyer practicing city, county & local govt law, trial lawyers. Douglas received a B.A. degree from Florida Atlantic University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years.

West Palm Beach West Palm Beach 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas Neil Yeargin at a glance

Douglas Neil Yeargin is an Of Counsel based in West Palm Beach, Florida, practicing at Paxton & Smith P.A.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Florida (1988). Educated at St. Thomas University School of Law (J.D., 1988) and Florida Atlantic University (B.A. Palm, 1984). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of The Florida Bar. Serands clients in West Palm Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Douglas Neil Yeargin is a lawyer practicing city, county & local govt law, trial lawyers
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from Florida Atlantic University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Douglas practices at Paxton & Smith P.A. in West Palm Beach, FL

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 West Palm 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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Where is Douglas Neil Yeargin's law office located?
Douglas Neil Yeargin's law practice is located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The firm is Paxton & Smith P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Douglas Neil Yeargin practiced law?
Douglas Neil Yeargin has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Douglas Neil Yeargin go to law school?
Douglas Neil Yeargin earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A. Palm, 1984).
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What awards or recognition has Douglas Neil Yeargin received?
Douglas Neil Yeargin's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
St. Thomas University School of Law
- 1988
B.A. Palm
Florida Atlantic University
- 1984

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1988

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