Atty. James Edwards Slater
Mr. James Edwards Slater is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, environmental & land use law, real property and 2 other areas of law.
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James Edwards Slater is a trusts, probate, business, real estate, and zoning attorney based in Gainesville, Florida. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in Florida (1973). Educated at University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law (JD, 1972). Serands clients in Gainesville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James Edwards Slater is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, environmental & land use law, real property and 2 other areas of law
- James has been licensed for 53 years
- James practices in Gainesville, FL
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James Edwards Slater is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Florida →
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James Edwards Slater is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →
James Edwards Slater is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Florida →
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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 Gainesville 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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