Atty. John Frederick Freeborn

Atty. John Frederick Freeborn

John was born in Clearwater, Florida. He is a graduate of Haverford College, Haverford, PA (B.A.

Dunedin Dunedin 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About John Frederick Freeborn at a glance

John Frederick Freeborn is a Member based in Dunedin, Florida, practicing at Freeborn & Freeborn, P.A.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on trusts. Admitted to practice in Florida (1985) and New York (1986). Educated at Tulane University School of Law (J.D., 1985) and Haverford College B.A. Economics (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Dunedin, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John was born in Clearwater, Florida
  • He is a graduate of Haverford College, Haverford, PA (B.A
  • Economics), Tulane University School of Law, New Orleans, LA (J.D. with Honors), and New York University School of Law (L.L.M
  • Taxation) and is licensed in Florida and New York
  • John practiced in the Trusts and Estates Department of a New York law firm before returning to Florida in 1992 to join his father's practice
  • He is a member of the Florida Bar, the Clearwater Bar and was Chair of the Probate and Guardianship Law Committee for 2009-2010
  • John has served on several Boards in Pinellas County including the Dunedin Chamber of Commerce, the Executive Committee of the Financial Counseling Services for Morton Plant Mease Foundation, Dunedin Rotary Foundation, the Community Redevelopment Agency Advisory Board for the City of Dunedin, and the Dunedin Fine Arts Center
  • John is a past President of the Dunedin Rotary Club
  • In his leisure time, John enjoys projects in his 1920's home, gardening, and travel

Practice Areas Explained

John Frederick Freeborn's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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 Dunedin 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 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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Where is John Frederick Freeborn's law office located?
John Frederick Freeborn's law practice is located in Dunedin, Florida. The firm is Freeborn & Freeborn, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Frederick Freeborn handle?
John Frederick Freeborn focuses on trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has John Frederick Freeborn practiced law?
John Frederick Freeborn has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did John Frederick Freeborn go to law school?
John Frederick Freeborn earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (—).
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What awards or recognition has John Frederick Freeborn received?
John Frederick Freeborn's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Tulane University School of Law
- 1985
Haverford College B.A. Economics
- In Progress

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1985
New York
Admitted: 1986

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