Atty. Jason Hedman
Published Works • "The Probate Process from Start to Finish", National Business Institute • "Estate Administration Procedures: Why Each Step is Important", National Business Institute • "Beyond the Basics", National Business Institute Classes/Seminars • Speaker, "The Probate Process from Start to Finish", National Business, Continuing Legal Education Seminar, December 9, 2008 • Speaker, Estate Administration Procedures: Why Each Step is Important, National Business Institute, Continuing Legal Education Seminar, 2008 • Speaker, "Oddities and Challenges in Probate Law", National Business, Contin
Drafting of Trusts & More Attorney · Serving Merritt Island, FL · 41+ Years Experience
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About Jason Hedman at a Glance
Jason Hedman is a Managing Partner based in Merritt Island, Florida, practicing at Hedman & Wooten, P.A.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and prenup. Admitted to practice in Florida (1985). Educated at Stetson University College of Law (J.D., 1985) and Brevard Community College (A.A. Stetson, 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Brevard County Bar Association (Board Member, 1998-2004 President, 2003) American Bar Associations (Member) The Florida Bar (Member) Vassar B and Carlton American Inn of Court, Master. Serves clients in Merritt Island, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jason Hedman
- Published Works • "The Probate Process from Start to Finish", National Business Institute • "Estate Administration Procedures: Why Each Step is Important", National Business Institute • "Beyond the Basics", National Business Institute Classes/Seminars • Speaker, "The Probate Process from Start to Finish", National Business, Continuing Legal Education Seminar, December 9, 2008 • Speaker, Estate Administration Procedures: Why Each Step is Important, National Business Institute, Continuing Legal Education Seminar, 2008 • Speaker, "Oddities and Challenges in Probate Law", National Business, Continuing Legal Education Seminar, March 27, 2008 • Speaker, The Probate Process from Start to Finish, National Business, Continuing Legal Education Seminar, December 13, 2007 • Speaker, Estate Administration Procedures: Why Each Step is Important, National Business Institute, Continuing • Legal Education Seminar, June 11, 2007 • Speaker, "The Probate Process from Start to Finish for Paralegals", Institute for Paralegal Education, Continuing Legal Education Seminar, January 9, 2007 • Speaker, "Estate Administration Procedures: Why Each Step is Important", National Business Institute, Continuing Legal Education Seminar, June 15, 2006 • Speaker, "The Probate Process for Florida Paralegals: From Start to Finish", Institute for Paralegal Education, Continuing Legal Education, April 7, 2005 • Speaker, "Beyond the Basics", National Business Institute, Continuing Legal Education Seminar, June 17, 2004 • Speaker, "The Probate Process for a Paralegals: From Start to Finish", Institute for Paralegal Education, Continuing Legal Education, 2004 • Speaker, "The Probate Process for a Paralegals: From Start to Finish", Institute for Paralegal Education, Continuing Legal Education, 2003 • Speaker, "The Probate Process for a Paralegals: From Start to Finish", Institute for Paralegal Education, Continuing Legal Education, 2002 Honors and Awards • Past President, Brevard County Bar Association, 2003 - 2004 • Past President, Merritt Island Breakfast Rotary Club, 1998 - 1999 • Graduate Leadership Brevard, 1999 • Rotarian of the Year, 1999 • Certificate of Appreciation, Moore Center for Multicultural Activities, 1999 • President's Council Chairman, Good News Jail & Prison Ministry • Chairman in the Small Business Industry Council, Cocoa Beach Area Chamber of Commerce, 1996 • Certificate of Recognition, Merritt Island Christian School, 2006 • Martindale-Hubbell Client Distinction Award 2013 Past Employment Positions Dean Mead Spielvogel & Goldman, Partner, 1988 - 2004 State Attorney's Office, 18th Judicial Circuit
- Brevard County, Florida, Assistant State Attorney, 1987 - 1988 Public Defender's Office, 19th Judicial Circuit, Indian River County, Assistant Public Defender, 1985 - 1987 Pro Bono Activities • Participating in Brevard County Legal Aid Programs Professional Associations and Memberships • American Bar Association • The Florida Bar Association • Brevard County Bar Association, Past President • Vassar B. Carlton American Inn of Court, Master
Practice Areas Explained
Jason Hedman's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jason Hedman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Merritt Island.
Wills in Merritt Island
Jason Hedman is one of 34,363 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Florida →
Trusts in Merritt Island
Jason Hedman is one of 103,428 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Florida →
Probate in Merritt Island
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Estate Planning & Probate in Merritt Island
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements in Merritt Island
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Merritt Island
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 Merritt Island 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.
Merritt Island Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Merritt Island-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Merritt Island Choose Jason Hedman
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jason Hedman's practice in the field of wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and prenup.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Jason Hedman brings 41+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wills, trusts, and probate, Jason Hedman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Merritt Island
A Merritt Island-based practice means Jason Hedman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Jason Hedman Handles in Merritt Island
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