Atty. Howard T Sutter

Atty. Howard T Sutter

Mr. Howard T Sutter is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime, appellate practice, business law and 8 other areas of law.

Jacksonville Jacksonville 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Admiralty And Maritime & More Attorney · Serving Jacksonville, FL · 46+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Howard T Sutter at a Glance

Howard T Sutter is a Member based in Jacksonville, Florida, practicing at Boyd & Sutter P.A.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Florida (1980), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. District Court, Northern District of Flo U.S. (1981), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (2000), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit U.S (2000). Educated at Nova Southeastern University (J.D., 1980) and Florida International University (B.A. Miami, 1977). Active member of The Florida Bar (Member, Appellate Practice Section) Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute. Serves clients in Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Howard T Sutter

  • Mr. Howard T Sutter is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime, appellate practice, business law and 8 other areas of law
  • Howard received a B.A. degree from Florida International University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Howard practices at Boyd & Sutter P.A. in Jacksonville, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Howard T Sutter's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Howard T Sutter handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Jacksonville.

Personal Injury in Jacksonville

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Business & Corporate Law in Jacksonville

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Real Estate Law in Jacksonville

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Civil Litigation in Jacksonville

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Appellate Practice in Jacksonville

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Jacksonville

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 Jacksonville 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.

Jacksonville Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Jacksonville-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Howard T Sutter

Where is Howard T Sutter's law office located?
Howard T Sutter's law practice is located in Jacksonville, Florida. The firm is Boyd & Sutter P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Howard T Sutter handle?
Howard T Sutter focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Howard T Sutter practiced law?
Howard T Sutter has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Howard T Sutter go to law school?
Howard T Sutter earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A. Miami, 1977).
How can I contact Howard T Sutter for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Jacksonville Choose Howard T Sutter

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Howard T Sutter's practice in the field of personal injury, business, real estate, litigation, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Howard T Sutter brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Florida, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. District Court, Northern District of Flo U.S., and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, Howard T Sutter can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, business, and real estate, Howard T Sutter can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Jacksonville

A Jacksonville-based practice means Howard T Sutter attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Howard T Sutter Handles in Jacksonville

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Howard T Sutter has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Howard T Sutter directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Nova Southeastern University
- 1980
B.A. Miami
Florida International University
- 1977

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. District Court, Northern District of Flo U.S.
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit U.S
Admitted: 2000

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