Atty. John M Hodges

Atty. John M Hodges

Mr. John M Hodges is a lawyer practicing debt & lending agreements, collections, creditors rights.

Sarasota Sarasota 56 yrs experience 56 year
Call (656) 225-2354 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John M Hodges at a glance

John M Hodges is an Of Counsel based in Sarasota, Florida, practicing at Hodges, Avrutis & Foeller, P.A.. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on creditor rights and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Florida (1970), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida (1970), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1971), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1973). Educated at Florida State University (J.D., 1970) and Florida State University (B.S., 1967). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Sarasota County and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar Commercial Law League of America American Alliance of Creditor Attorneys (Member, Board of Directors) Florida Creditor Attorneys. Serands clients in Sarasota, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. John M Hodges is a lawyer practicing debt & lending agreements, collections, creditors rights
  • John received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • John practices at Hodges, Avrutis & Foeller, P.A. in Sarasota, FL

Practice Areas Explained

John M Hodges's Areas of Practice

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

Creditor Rights & Collections

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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 Sarasota 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John M Hodges

Where is John M Hodges's law office located?
John M Hodges's law practice is located in Sarasota, Florida. The firm is Hodges, Avrutis & Foeller, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John M Hodges handle?
John M Hodges focuses on creditor rights, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has John M Hodges practiced law?
John M Hodges has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did John M Hodges go to law school?
John M Hodges earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.S., 1967).
How can I contact John M Hodges for a consultation?
You can contact John M Hodges 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 M Hodges received?
John M Hodges's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Florida State University
- 1970
B.S.
Florida State University
- 1967

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1971
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1973

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