Atty. John Phillip Short
John Phillip Short is a lawyer practicing family law, probate law, real property and 1 other area of law. John received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years.
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John Phillip Short is a probate, family law, real estate, and tax attorney based in Tampa, Florida. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Admitted to practice in Florida (1970). Educated at Florida State University College of Law (J.D., 1970) and Florida State University (B.S., 1967). Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Phillip Short is a lawyer practicing family law, probate law, real property and 1 other area of law
- John received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
- John practices in Tampa, FL
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Phillip Short handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
John Phillip Short is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Florida →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
John Phillip Short is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Florida →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
John Phillip Short is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
John Phillip Short is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Florida →
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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 Tampa 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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