Atty. Jay Calvert Cooper

Atty. Jay Calvert Cooper

Mr. Jay Calvert Cooper is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, animal law, elder law and 3 other areas of law.

Fort Myers Fort Myers 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Jay Calvert Cooper at a glance

Jay Calvert Cooper is an Attorney based in Fort Myers, Florida, practicing at Jay Calvert Cooper PA. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, nursing home, elder law, adr, and animal law. Admitted to practice in Florida (1986) and Tennessee (2005). Educated at University of Miami School of Law law (—) and University of Miami School of Law Class of 1986 (—). Active member of Knoxville Bar Association. Serands clients in Fort Myers, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Jay Calvert Cooper is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, animal law, elder law and 3 other areas of law
  • Jay received a degree from University of Miami School of Law in 1986, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Jay practices at Jay Calvert Cooper PA in Fort Myers, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Jay Calvert Cooper's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jay Calvert Cooper handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

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

Jay Calvert Cooper is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Florida →

Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect

Jay Calvert Cooper is one of 6,002 nursing home attorneys indexed nationally. Browse nursing home attorneys in Florida →

Elder Law

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

Jay Calvert Cooper is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Florida →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Jay Calvert Cooper is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Florida →

Animal Law

Animal law attorneys for pet custody, veterinary malpractice, animal welfare, and dangerous dog cases.

Jay Calvert Cooper is one of 5,126 animal law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse animal 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 Fort Myers 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 Jay Calvert Cooper

Where is Jay Calvert Cooper's law office located?
Jay Calvert Cooper's law practice is located in Fort Myers, Florida. The firm is Jay Calvert Cooper PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay Calvert Cooper handle?
Jay Calvert Cooper focuses on medical malpractice, nursing home, elder law, adr, animal law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Jay Calvert Cooper practiced law?
Jay Calvert Cooper has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Jay Calvert Cooper go to law school?
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How can I contact Jay Calvert Cooper for a consultation?
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Education

University of Miami School of Law law
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University of Miami School of Law Class of 1986
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1986
Tennessee
Admitted: 2005

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