Atty. John E Stephens, Jr

Atty. John E Stephens, Jr

John E Stephens, Jr is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, business law, real property and 2 other areas of law. John received a degree from Loyola University New Orleans School of Law in 1969, and has been licensed for 57 years.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 57 Years Experience 57 year
Call (561) 295-1725

Profile Summary

About John E Stephens, Jr at a glance

John E Stephens, Jr is a trusts, probate, business, real estate, and civil rights attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1969) and Florida (1970). Educated at Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University JD - Juris Doctor (—) and Loyola University New Orleans School of Law Class of 1969 (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John E Stephens, Jr is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, business law, real property and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a degree from Loyola University New Orleans School of Law in 1969, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • John practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

John E Stephens, Jr's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John E Stephens, Jr handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Civil Rights

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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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John E Stephens, Jr

Where is John E Stephens, Jr's law office located?
John E Stephens, Jr's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John E Stephens, Jr handle?
John E Stephens, Jr focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has John E Stephens, Jr practiced law?
John E Stephens, Jr has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did John E Stephens, Jr go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has John E Stephens, Jr received?
John E Stephens, Jr's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University JD - Juris Doctor
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Loyola University New Orleans School of Law Class of 1969
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1969
Florida
Admitted: 1970

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