Atty. John M. Severson
John M. Severson practices at Burns & Severson, P.A.
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John M. Severson is a Member based in West Palm Beach, Florida, practicing at Burns & Severson, P.A.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, tax, and estate tax. Admitted to practice in Florida (1980) and Minnesota (1980). Educated at William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 1980) and St. Olaf College (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Palm Beach County and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar. Serands clients in West Palm Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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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 West 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 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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