Atty. James S Garbett

Atty. James S Garbett

Mr. James S Garbett is a lawyer practicing trial lawyers, personal injury, medical malpractice and 3 other areas of law.

Tampa Tampa 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About James S Garbett at a glance

James S Garbett is a Member based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at The Law Office of James S. Garbett, P.A.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on probate, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and family law. Admitted to practice in Florida (1980). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1979) and University of Maryland (B.S. Business, 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James S Garbett is a lawyer practicing trial lawyers, personal injury, medical malpractice and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Maryland in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • James practices at The Law Office of James S. Garbett, P.A. in Tampa, FL

Practice Areas Explained

James S Garbett's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Medical Malpractice

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

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Wrongful Death

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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 Tampa 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 S Garbett

Where is James S Garbett's law office located?
James S Garbett's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. The firm is The Law Office of James S. Garbett, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James S Garbett handle?
James S Garbett focuses on probate, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has James S Garbett practiced law?
James S Garbett has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did James S Garbett go to law school?
James S Garbett earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.S. Business, 1975).
How can I contact James S Garbett for a consultation?
You can contact James S Garbett 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 S Garbett received?
James S Garbett's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1979
B.S. Business
University of Maryland
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1980

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