Atty. John C Briggs

Atty. John C Briggs

John C Briggs is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, trusts, alternative dispute resolution and 13 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1967, and has been licensed for 53 years.

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Alternative Dispute Resolution & More Attorney · Serving Maitland, FL · 53+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About John C Briggs at a Glance

John C Briggs is a Mediation Counsel based in Maitland, Florida, practicing at Upchurch Watson White & Max Mediation Group. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, estate planning, and employment. Admitted to practice in Florida (1973). Educated at Florida State University College of Law (J.D., 1973) and University of Florida (B.S., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Maitland, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About John C Briggs

  • John C Briggs is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, trusts, alternative dispute resolution and 13 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1967, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • John practices at Upchurch Watson White & Max Mediation Group in Maitland, FL

Practice Areas Explained

John C Briggs's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Trusts in Maitland

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Probate in Maitland

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Personal Injury in Maitland

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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Estate Planning & Probate in Maitland

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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Employment Law in Maitland

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Maitland

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 Maitland 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.

Maitland Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Maitland-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 C Briggs

Where is John C Briggs's law office located?
John C Briggs's law practice is located in Maitland, Florida. The firm is Upchurch Watson White & Max Mediation Group. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John C Briggs handle?
John C Briggs focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, estate planning, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has John C Briggs practiced law?
John C Briggs has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did John C Briggs go to law school?
John C Briggs earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.S., 1967).
How can I contact John C Briggs for a consultation?
You can contact John C Briggs 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 C Briggs received?
John C Briggs's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Maitland Choose John C Briggs

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 C Briggs's practice in the field of trusts, probate, personal injury, estate planning, and employment.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John C Briggs brings 53+ 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 trusts, probate, and personal injury, John C Briggs can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Maitland

A Maitland-based practice means John C Briggs 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 C Briggs Handles in Maitland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John C Briggs 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
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Florida State University College of Law
- 1973
B.S.
University of Florida
- 1967

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida
Admitted: 1973

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