Atty. Gerald R. Colen

Atty. Gerald R. Colen

Gerald R. Colen is a lawyer practicing elder law, municipal law, business law and 13 other areas of law.

Largo Largo 60 yrs experience 60 year
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Profile Summary

About Gerald R. Colen at a glance

Gerald R. Colen is a Member based in Largo, Florida, practicing at Colen and Wagoner, P.A.. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Texas (1966), Ohio (1966), and Florida (1966). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1966) and The Ohio State University (B.A., 1963). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of St and Petersburg Bar Association The Florida Bar (Member, Elder Law, Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Sections) State Bar of Texas National Academy of Elder Care Attorneys. Serands clients in Largo, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Gerald R. Colen is a lawyer practicing elder law, municipal law, business law and 13 other areas of law
  • Gerald received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Gerald practices at Colen and Wagoner, P.A. in Largo, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Gerald R. Colen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gerald R. Colen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

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 & Corporate Law

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

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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 Largo 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 Gerald R. Colen

Where is Gerald R. Colen's law office located?
Gerald R. Colen's law practice is located in Largo, Florida. The firm is Colen and Wagoner, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gerald R. Colen handle?
Gerald R. Colen focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Gerald R. Colen practiced law?
Gerald R. Colen has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Gerald R. Colen go to law school?
Gerald R. Colen earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (B.A., 1963).
How can I contact Gerald R. Colen for a consultation?
You can contact Gerald R. Colen 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 Gerald R. Colen received?
Gerald R. Colen's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1966
B.A.
The Ohio State University
- 1963

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1966
Ohio
Admitted: 1966
Florida
Admitted: 1966

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