Atty. James Robert Shenko

Atty. James Robert Shenko

Hon. James Robert Shenko is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution; real property, probate & trust; trial lawyers.

Fort Myers Fort Myers 42 Years Experience 42 year
Call (239) 955-7751

Profile Summary

About James Robert Shenko at a glance

James Robert Shenko is a trusts, probate, real estate, and adr attorney based in Fort Myers, Florida. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Florida (1984). Educated at Florida State University College of Law JD - Juris Doctor (—) and The Florida State University College of Law (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Fort Myers, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Hon. James Robert Shenko is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution
  • real property, probate & trust
  • trial lawyers
  • James received a degree from The Florida State University College of Law, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • James practices in Fort Myers, FL

Practice Areas Explained

James Robert Shenko's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James Robert Shenko is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

James Robert Shenko is one of 67,021 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Fort Myers 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 venue, 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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Common questions about James Robert Shenko

Where is James Robert Shenko's law office located?
James Robert Shenko's law practice is located in Fort Myers, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Robert Shenko handle?
James Robert Shenko focuses on trusts, probate, real estate, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has James Robert Shenko practiced law?
James Robert Shenko has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did James Robert Shenko go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has James Robert Shenko received?
James Robert Shenko's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Florida State University College of Law JD - Juris Doctor
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The Florida State University College of Law
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1984

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