Atty. James Milton Eckhart

Atty. James Milton Eckhart

James Milton Eckhart is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, premises liability, insurance coverage and 7 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Miami in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years.

West Palm Beach West Palm Beach 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About James Milton Eckhart at a glance

James Milton Eckhart is a medical malpractice, personal injury, slip & fall, product liability, and litigation attorney based in West Palm Beach, Florida. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Admitted to practice in Florida (1968), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1969), District of Columbia (1979), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1981). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 1968) and University of Miami (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in West Palm Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Milton Eckhart is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, premises liability, insurance coverage and 7 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Miami in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • James practices in West Palm Beach, FL

Practice Areas Explained

James Milton Eckhart's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

James Milton Eckhart is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Florida →

Personal Injury

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 Milton Eckhart is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

James Milton Eckhart is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Florida →

Product Liability

James Milton Eckhart is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Florida →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James Milton Eckhart is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Florida →

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 West Palm Beach 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 Milton Eckhart

Where is James Milton Eckhart's law office located?
James Milton Eckhart's law practice is located in West Palm Beach, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Milton Eckhart handle?
James Milton Eckhart focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, slip & fall, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has James Milton Eckhart practiced law?
James Milton Eckhart has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did James Milton Eckhart go to law school?
James Milton Eckhart earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact James Milton Eckhart for a consultation?
You can contact James Milton Eckhart directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James Milton Eckhart received?
James Milton Eckhart's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Miami
- 1968
B.A.
University of Miami
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1968
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1969
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1981

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