Atty. John Mervin Benton

Atty. John Mervin Benton

John Mervin Benton is a lawyer practicing business disputes, creditor's rights, bankruptcy law and 11 other areas of law. John has been licensed for 24 years.

Jacksonville Jacksonville 24 yrs experience 24 year
Call (904) 647-4666 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John Mervin Benton at a glance

John Mervin Benton is an Of Counsel based in Jacksonville, Florida, practicing at McCorvey Law & Mediation, PLLC. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on residential, business, real estate, bankruptcy, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Florida (2002). Educated at Florida Coastal School of Law (J.D., 2001). Serands clients in Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John Mervin Benton is a lawyer practicing business disputes, creditor's rights, bankruptcy law and 11 other areas of law
  • John has been licensed for 24 years
  • John practices at McCorvey Law & Mediation, PLLC in Jacksonville, FL

Practice Areas Explained

John Mervin Benton's Areas of Practice

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

Residential Real Estate

John Mervin Benton is one of 9,343 residential attorneys indexed nationally. Browse residential attorneys in Florida →

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.

John Mervin Benton is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

John Mervin Benton is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Florida →

Creditor Rights & Collections

John Mervin Benton is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Florida →

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 Jacksonville 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 Mervin Benton

Where is John Mervin Benton's law office located?
John Mervin Benton's law practice is located in Jacksonville, Florida. The firm is McCorvey Law & Mediation, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Mervin Benton handle?
John Mervin Benton focuses on residential, business, real estate, bankruptcy, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has John Mervin Benton practiced law?
John Mervin Benton has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did John Mervin Benton go to law school?
John Mervin Benton earned their education at (J.D., 2001).
How can I contact John Mervin Benton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Florida Coastal School of Law
- 2001

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2002

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