Atty. Frederick D. Ernst

Atty. Frederick D. Ernst

Frederick D. Ernst is a lawyer practicing public finance, real estate, corporate.

Longboat Key Longboat Key 53 Years Experience 53 year
Call (941) 337-0531

Profile Summary

About Frederick D. Ernst at a glance

Frederick D. Ernst is a business, real estate, and government attorney based in Longboat Key, Florida. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1973) and Florida (1973). Educated at University of Missouri-Kansas City (J.D., 1973) and University of Missouri-St. Louis (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Longboat Key, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Frederick D. Ernst is a lawyer practicing public finance, real estate, corporate
  • Frederick received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri-St
  • Louis in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Frederick practices in Longboat Key, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Frederick D. Ernst's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Frederick D. Ernst handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Frederick D. Ernst is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Frederick D. Ernst is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Frederick D. Ernst is one of 118,414 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 Longboat Key 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 venue, 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 Frederick D. Ernst

Where is Frederick D. Ernst's law office located?
Frederick D. Ernst's law practice is located in Longboat Key, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Frederick D. Ernst handle?
Frederick D. Ernst focuses on business, real estate, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Frederick D. Ernst practiced law?
Frederick D. Ernst has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Frederick D. Ernst go to law school?
Frederick D. Ernst earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Frederick D. Ernst for a consultation?
You can contact Frederick D. Ernst directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Frederick D. Ernst received?
Frederick D. Ernst's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri-Kansas City
- 1973
B.A.
University of Missouri-St. Louis
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1973
Florida
Admitted: 1973

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