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Frederick W. Richards is a wills, trusts, probate, and estate planning attorney based in Merritt Island, Florida. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1960) and Florida (1979). Educated at Yale University (LL.B., 1960) and Lafayette College (B.A., 1957). Serands clients in Merritt Island, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Frederick W. Richards is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, wills and 1 other area of law
- Frederick W. received a B.A. degree from Lafayette College in 1957, and has been licensed for 66 years
- Frederick W. practices in Merritt Island, 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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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 Merritt Island 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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