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Atty. Elsa Lopez Whitehurst

Atty. Elsa Lopez Whitehurst

Ms. Elsa Lopez Whitehurst is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, labor and employment law.

St. Johns St. Johns 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Elsa Lopez Whitehurst at a glance

Elsa Lopez Whitehurst is a employment and litigation attorney based in St. Johns, Florida. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Florida (1980). Educated at The Florida State University College of Law (J.D., 1978) and Florida State University B.A. (—). Serands clients in St. Johns, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Elsa Lopez Whitehurst is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, labor and employment law
  • Elsa received a B.A. degree from Florida State University, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Elsa practices in St. Johns, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Elsa Lopez Whitehurst's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Elsa Lopez Whitehurst handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Elsa Lopez Whitehurst is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Florida →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Elsa Lopez Whitehurst is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Florida →

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 St. Johns 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 Elsa Lopez Whitehurst

Where is Elsa Lopez Whitehurst's law office located?
Elsa Lopez Whitehurst's law practice is located in St. Johns, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Elsa Lopez Whitehurst handle?
Elsa Lopez Whitehurst focuses on employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Elsa Lopez Whitehurst practiced law?
Elsa Lopez Whitehurst has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Elsa Lopez Whitehurst go to law school?
Elsa Lopez Whitehurst earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (—).
How can I contact Elsa Lopez Whitehurst for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
The Florida State University College of Law
- 1978
Florida State University B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1980

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