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Atty. James Earl Figgatt

Atty. James Earl Figgatt

Mr. James Earl Figgatt is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, appellate practice, administrative and 7 other areas of law.

Lake Mary Lake Mary 53 yrs experience 53 year
Call (689) 732-4045 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James Earl Figgatt at a glance

James Earl Figgatt is a Chf. Trial Atty., 18th Cir. Pub. Def. based in Lake Mary, Florida. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, adoption, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Florida (1973). Educated at Florida State University College of Law (J.D., 1973) and Florida State University College of Business (B.S., 1970). Serands clients in Lake Mary, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James Earl Figgatt is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, appellate practice, administrative and 7 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Florida State University College of Business in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • James practices in Lake Mary, FL

Practice Areas Explained

James Earl Figgatt's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Earl Figgatt handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Adoption

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 Lake Mary 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 James Earl Figgatt

Where is James Earl Figgatt's law office located?
James Earl Figgatt's law practice is located in Lake Mary, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Earl Figgatt handle?
James Earl Figgatt focuses on criminal defense, family law, adoption, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has James Earl Figgatt practiced law?
James Earl Figgatt has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did James Earl Figgatt go to law school?
James Earl Figgatt earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.S., 1970).
How can I contact James Earl Figgatt for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Florida State University College of Law
- 1973
B.S.
Florida State University College of Business
- 1970

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1973

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