Atty. James David Jackman
Mr. James David Jackman is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, estate planning, debt settlement and 6 other areas of law.
Bankruptcy & Debt & More Attorney · Serving Clearwater, FL · 41+ Years Experience
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About James David Jackman at a Glance
James David Jackman is an Of Counsel based in Clearwater, Florida, practicing at Hilbert Law Group. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, estate planning, business, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Florida (1985) and Ohio U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1990). Educated at Nova University (J.D., 1985) and University of Akron (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Manatee County and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers American Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in Clearwater, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About James David Jackman
- Mr. James David Jackman is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, estate planning, debt settlement and 6 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from University of Akron in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
- James practices at Hilbert Law Group in Clearwater, FL
Practice Areas Explained
James David Jackman's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James David Jackman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Clearwater.
Wrongful Death in Clearwater
James David Jackman is one of 30,932 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Florida →
Personal Injury in Clearwater
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
James David Jackman is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →
Estate Planning & Probate in Clearwater
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
James David Jackman is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Florida →
Business & Corporate Law in Clearwater
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James David Jackman is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →
Bankruptcy & Debt in Clearwater
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
James David Jackman is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Florida →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Clearwater
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 Clearwater 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.
Clearwater Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Clearwater-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Clearwater Choose James David Jackman
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 James David Jackman's practice in the field of wrongful death, personal injury, estate planning, business, and bankruptcy.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
James David Jackman brings 41+ 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 and Ohio U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, James David Jackman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wrongful death, personal injury, and estate planning, James David Jackman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Clearwater
A Clearwater-based practice means James David Jackman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues James David Jackman Handles in Clearwater
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