Atty. John D. Whitaker

Atty. John D. Whitaker

John D. Whitaker is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, estate planning, general practice and 6 other areas of law.

Miami Miami 52 yrs experience 52 year
Call (786) 607-8034 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John D. Whitaker at a glance

John D. Whitaker is a Member based in Miami, Florida, practforg at Whitaker & Deets. They haand 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Florida (1974) and Pennsylvania (1974). Educated at University of Maine School of Law (Doctor, 1974) and University of Miami (B.A., 1971). Serands clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • John D. Whitaker is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, estate planning, general practice and 6 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Miami in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • John practices at Whitaker & Deets in Miami, FL

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practforg law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Miami 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 substantiand 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 John D. Whitaker's law office located?
John D. Whitaker's law practice is located in Miami, Florida. The firm is Whitaker & Deets. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has John D. Whitaker practiced law?
John D. Whitaker has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did John D. Whitaker go to law school?
John D. Whitaker earned their education at (Doctor, 1974); (B.A., 1971).
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Education

Doctor
University of Maine School of Law
- 1974
B.A.
University of Miami
- 1971

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1974
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1974

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