Atty. James Lawrence Essenson
James Lawrence Essenson is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial law, probate and 12 other areas of law. James received a degree from University at Buffalo Law School, The State University of New York in 1977, and has been licensed for 48 years.
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James Lawrence Essenson is a Member based in Sarasota, Florida, practicing at James L. Essenson. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in New York (1978) and Florida Florida Middle District Bankruptcy Court (1983). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law (Doctor, 1977) and University at Buffalo Law School, The State University of New York (JD, 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Erie County, Sarasota County and New York State Bar Associations The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Sarasota, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Lawrence Essenson is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial law, probate and 12 other areas of law
- James received a degree from University at Buffalo Law School, The State University of New York in 1977, and has been licensed for 48 years
- James practices at James L. Essenson in Sarasota, FL
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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.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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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 Sarasota 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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