Atty. Edward Joseph Laake
Mr. Edward Joseph Laake is a lawyer practicing estate planning, contracts, corporate law.
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Edward Joseph Laake is a contracts, estate planning, and business attorney based in Sarasota, Florida. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1981), South Carolina (Inactive) (1982), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1983), and Alabama (Inactive) (1986). Educated at University of Cincinnati (J.D., 1981) and Harvard University (A.B., 1977). Serands clients in Sarasota, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Edward Joseph Laake is a lawyer practicing estate planning, contracts, corporate law
- Edward received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Edward practices in Sarasota, FL
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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.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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 Sarasota 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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