Atty. Jill Ann Van Derven

Atty. Jill Ann Van Derven

Ms. Jill Ann Van Derven is a lawyer practicing professional medical negligence, risk prevention, clinical bio-ethics.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About Jill Ann Van Derven at a glance

Jill Ann Van Derven is a personal injury attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Florida (1981) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits (1981). Educated at Nova University (J.D., 1980) and University of Miami (B.S., 1976). Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Jill Ann Van Derven is a lawyer practicing professional medical negligence, risk prevention, clinical bio-ethics
  • Jill received a B.S. degree from University of Miami in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Jill practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Jill Ann Van Derven's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jill Ann Van Derven handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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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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 Lauderdale 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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Where is Jill Ann Van Derven's law office located?
Jill Ann Van Derven's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jill Ann Van Derven handle?
Jill Ann Van Derven focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Jill Ann Van Derven practiced law?
Jill Ann Van Derven has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Jill Ann Van Derven go to law school?
Jill Ann Van Derven earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S., 1976).
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Education

J.D.
Nova University
- 1980
B.S.
University of Miami
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits
Admitted: 1981

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