Atty. Joseph Anthony Divito

Atty. Joseph Anthony Divito

Joseph Anthony Divito is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate, wills and 5 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.S. degree from Spring Hill College in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.

St. Petersburg St. Petersburg 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph Anthony Divito at a glance

Joseph Anthony Divito is a Member based in St. Petersburg, Florida, practicing at Di Vito & Higham, P.A.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Florida (1977), Ohio (1978), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1980), and U.S. Supreme Court (1988). Educated at Stetson University (J.D., 1977) and Spring Hill College (B.S., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of St and Petersburg and Ohio State Bar Associations The Florida Bar. Serands clients in St. Petersburg, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph Anthony Divito is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate, wills and 5 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.S. degree from Spring Hill College in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Joseph practices at Di Vito & Higham, P.A. in St. Petersburg, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Anthony Divito's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Anthony Divito handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Joseph Anthony Divito is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Florida →

Trusts

Joseph Anthony Divito is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Florida →

Probate

Joseph Anthony Divito is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Florida →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Joseph Anthony Divito is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Florida →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Joseph Anthony Divito is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 St. Petersburg 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 Joseph Anthony Divito

Where is Joseph Anthony Divito's law office located?
Joseph Anthony Divito's law practice is located in St. Petersburg, Florida. The firm is Di Vito & Higham, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Anthony Divito handle?
Joseph Anthony Divito focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Joseph Anthony Divito practiced law?
Joseph Anthony Divito has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Joseph Anthony Divito go to law school?
Joseph Anthony Divito earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S., 1974).
How can I contact Joseph Anthony Divito for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph Anthony Divito 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 Joseph Anthony Divito received?
Joseph Anthony Divito's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Stetson University
- 1977
B.S.
Spring Hill College
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1977
Ohio
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1988

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