Atty. John Fenner
Mr. John Fenner is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, advocacy, appeals and 31 other areas of law.
Advocacy & More Attorney · Serving Palm Beach, FL · 53+ Years Experience
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About John Fenner at a Glance
John Fenner is an Of Counsel based in Palm Beach, Florida, practicing at Josef Timlichman Law, PLLC. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on wills, contracts, trusts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in New York (1973). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1972) and Wesleyan University (B.A. Honors, 1969). Active member of The Florida Bar. Serves clients in Palm Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About John Fenner
- Mr. John Fenner is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, advocacy, appeals and 31 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
- John practices at Josef Timlichman Law, PLLC in Palm Beach, FL
Practice Areas Explained
John Fenner's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Fenner handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Palm Beach.
Wills in Palm Beach
John Fenner is one of 34,363 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Florida →
Contracts in Palm Beach
John Fenner is one of 76,101 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Florida →
Trusts in Palm Beach
John Fenner is one of 103,428 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Florida →
Probate in Palm Beach
John Fenner is one of 127,041 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Florida →
Estate Planning & Probate in Palm Beach
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
John Fenner is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Florida →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Palm 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 Palm 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.
Palm Beach Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Palm 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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Palm Beach Choose John Fenner
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 Fenner's practice in the field of wills, contracts, trusts, probate, and estate planning.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
John Fenner 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 wills, contracts, and trusts, John Fenner can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Palm Beach
A Palm Beach-based practice means John Fenner 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 Fenner Handles in Palm Beach
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John Fenner 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John Fenner directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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