Atty. Janet Messervey Stuart
Ms. Janet Messervey Stuart is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, trust administration and 1 other area of law.
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Janet Messervey Stuart is a trusts, probate, estate planning, poa, and elder law attorney based in Lakeland, Florida. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Florida (inactive) (1981), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1981), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit and U.S. Tax Court (1983). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1980) and University of Florida (A.A. University, 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Lakeland, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Janet Messervey Stuart is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, trust administration and 1 other area of law
- Janet received a A.A. degree from University of Florida in 1974, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Janet practices in Lakeland, FL
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Janet Messervey Stuart is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Florida →
Janet Messervey Stuart is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Florida →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Janet Messervey Stuart is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Florida →
Janet Messervey Stuart is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Florida →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
Janet Messervey Stuart is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law 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 Lakeland 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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