Atty. John Anthony VanNess

Atty. John Anthony VanNess

John Anthony VanNess is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, accidents, animal attacks and 29 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1994, and has been licensed for 26 years.

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Accidents & More Attorney · Serving Deerfield Beach, FL · 26+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About John Anthony VanNess at a Glance

John Anthony VanNess is a Member based in Deerfield Beach, Florida, practicing at Van Ness Law Firm, PLC. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on car accidents, trusts, probate, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Florida (2000). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1997) and State University of New York at Albany (B.A., 1994). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Florida Bar. Serves clients in Deerfield Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About John Anthony VanNess

  • John Anthony VanNess is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, accidents, animal attacks and 29 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1994, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • John practices at Van Ness Law Firm, PLC in Deerfield Beach, FL

Practice Areas Explained

John Anthony VanNess's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Anthony VanNess handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Deerfield Beach.

Car Accidents in Deerfield Beach

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Trusts in Deerfield Beach

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Probate in Deerfield Beach

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Wrongful Death in Deerfield Beach

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Personal Injury in Deerfield Beach

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 Deerfield Beach

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 Deerfield Beach 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.

Deerfield Beach Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Deerfield Beach-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About John Anthony VanNess

Where is John Anthony VanNess's law office located?
John Anthony VanNess's law practice is located in Deerfield Beach, Florida. The firm is Van Ness Law Firm, PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Anthony VanNess handle?
John Anthony VanNess focuses on car accidents, trusts, probate, wrongful death, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has John Anthony VanNess practiced law?
John Anthony VanNess has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did John Anthony VanNess go to law school?
John Anthony VanNess earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact John Anthony VanNess for a consultation?
You can contact John Anthony VanNess directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John Anthony VanNess received?
John Anthony VanNess's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Deerfield Beach Choose John Anthony VanNess

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 John Anthony VanNess's practice in the field of car accidents, trusts, probate, wrongful death, and personal injury.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John Anthony VanNess brings 26+ 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 car accidents, trusts, and probate, John Anthony VanNess can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Deerfield Beach

A Deerfield Beach-based practice means John Anthony VanNess attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues John Anthony VanNess Handles in Deerfield Beach

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John Anthony VanNess has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John Anthony VanNess directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1997
B.A.
State University of New York at Albany
- 1994

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida
Admitted: 2000

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