Atty. James Webber Lent

Atty. James Webber Lent

James Webber Lent is a lawyer practicing probate and estate planning, business, elder law. James received a B.S. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1958, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Pensacola Pensacola 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About James Webber Lent at a glance

James Webber Lent is a probate, estate planning, business, and elder law attorney based in Pensacola, Florida. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in California (1989) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1989). Educated at McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific (LL.M. Suffolk, 1988) and College of the Holy Cross (B.S. University, 1958). Serands clients in Pensacola, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Webber Lent is a lawyer practicing probate and estate planning, business, elder law
  • James received a B.S. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1958, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • James practices in Pensacola, FL

Practice Areas Explained

James Webber Lent's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

James Webber Lent is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Florida →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

James Webber Lent is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Florida →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James Webber Lent is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

James Webber Lent is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law 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 Pensacola 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 Webber Lent

Where is James Webber Lent's law office located?
James Webber Lent's law practice is located in Pensacola, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Webber Lent handle?
James Webber Lent focuses on probate, estate planning, business, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has James Webber Lent practiced law?
James Webber Lent has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did James Webber Lent go to law school?
James Webber Lent earned their education at (LL.M. Suffolk, 1988); (B.S. University, 1958).
How can I contact James Webber Lent for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. Suffolk
McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific
- 1988
B.S. University
College of the Holy Cross
- 1958

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1989

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