Atty. Jeffrey Lee Meldon
Thank you for taking the time to learn more about me. I have been a Florida Trial Lawyer since 1971 when I had my first jury trial in Gainesville, and I have been in and out of the courtroom ever since.
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About Jeffrey Lee Meldon at a glance
Jeffrey Lee Meldon is a CEO based in Gainesville, Florida, practicing at Meldon Law. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on personal injury and litigation. Admitted to practice in Florida (1971). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1969) and Ohio State University (B.S., 1966). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Gainesville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Thank you for taking the time to learn more about me
- I have been a Florida Trial Lawyer since 1971 when I had my first jury trial in Gainesville, and I have been in and out of the courtroom ever since
- As a Trial Lawyer I enjoy helping people get their lives back together after a serious accident or an arrest
- I consider myself an expert in negotiating settlements as well as trying cases in the courtroom
- I have the determination and experience to go head to head with the big and powerful insurance companies that try to take advantage of people who were injured through no fault of their own
- I always fight hard to get every one of my clients the justice they deserve
- I was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, came to Gainesville in 1970 after graduating law school at Case-Western Reserve University, passed the Florida Bar, and opened my practice in downtown Gainesville in 1971
- After 40 years, every work day I still enjoy going to work, getting to know and help my clients that come to my office from all over North Florida, working with my amazing staff, and fighting for the rights of individuals and for the justice they are entitled to.Throughout my years in Gainesville I have enjoyed giving back to the community through numerous community service activities
- My recent public service contributions are my three Consumer Guide Books
- I am very proud of these books which are a culmination of my 40 years of legal experience and insights
- It is my intention that these books help the people of Florida from making mistakes that can negatively affect their lives for many years
- As an attorney, I concentrate in personal injury accident cases
- I regularly attend seminars to stay up to date on emerging trends and technology in these fields of law
- In addition, over the past 20 years I have lectured and been chairman of many legal seminars in Florida
- I get deep satisfaction in teaching and raising the level of professionalism for both young and experienced attorneys
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Jeffrey Lee Meldon's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeffrey Lee Meldon handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 Gainesville 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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