Atty. Eric Louis Hostetler

Atty. Eric Louis Hostetler

Eric Louis Hostetler is a lawyer practicing litigation, complex litigation, collections and 16 other areas of law. Eric received a B.S. degree from Indiana University Southeast in 1994, and has been licensed for 24 years.

Melbourne Melbourne 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About Eric Louis Hostetler at a glance

Eric Louis Hostetler is an Associate based in Melbourne, Florida, practicing at Widerman Malek, PL. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on contracts, criminal defense, employment, business, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (2002). Educated at Florida Coastal School of Law (J.D., 2001) and Indiana University Southeast (B.S. Marketing, 1994). Serands clients in Melbourne, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Eric Louis Hostetler is a lawyer practicing litigation, complex litigation, collections and 16 other areas of law
  • Eric received a B.S. degree from Indiana University Southeast in 1994, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Eric practices at Widerman Malek, PL in Melbourne, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Louis Hostetler's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Louis Hostetler handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Criminal Defense

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Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Workers Compensation

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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 Melbourne 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 Eric Louis Hostetler

Where is Eric Louis Hostetler's law office located?
Eric Louis Hostetler's law practice is located in Melbourne, Florida. The firm is Widerman Malek, PL. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Louis Hostetler handle?
Eric Louis Hostetler focuses on contracts, criminal defense, employment, business, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Eric Louis Hostetler practiced law?
Eric Louis Hostetler has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Eric Louis Hostetler go to law school?
Eric Louis Hostetler earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.S. Marketing, 1994).
How can I contact Eric Louis Hostetler for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Florida Coastal School of Law
- 2001
B.S. Marketing
Indiana University Southeast
- 1994

Bar Admissions

Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 2002

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