Atty. James Lawrence Berger
Mr. James Lawrence Berger is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, business law, corporate and 4 other areas of law.
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James Lawrence Berger is a Managing Partner based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Berger Singerman LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1983) and Florida (1987). Educated at Duke University School of Law (J.D., 1983) and Duke University B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James Lawrence Berger is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, business law, corporate and 4 other areas of law
- James Lawrence received a B.A. degree from Duke University, and has been licensed for 43 years
- James Lawrence practices at Berger Singerman LLP in Fort Lauderdale, FL and 3 others locations
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James Lawrence Berger 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.
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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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 Fort Lauderdale 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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