Atty. James Scott McKean
James Scott McKean is a lawyer practicing automobile negligence, insurance defense, personal injury litigation and 11 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from University of Tampa in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years.
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James Scott McKean is a Managing Partner based in St. Petersburg, Florida, practicing at Shelton McKean. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, construction, slip & fall, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Florida (2009). Educated at Stetson University College of Law (J.D., 2009) and University of Tampa (B.S., 2006). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Florida Bar. Serands clients in St. Petersburg, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Scott McKean is a lawyer practicing automobile negligence, insurance defense, personal injury litigation and 11 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from University of Tampa in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years
- James practices at Shelton McKean in St. Petersburg, FL
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
James Scott McKean is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Florida →
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 Scott McKean is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →
James Scott McKean is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Florida →
James Scott McKean is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Florida →
James Scott McKean is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Florida →
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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 St. Petersburg 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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