Atty. Joseph Pickles

Atty. Joseph Pickles

Joseph D. Pickles is a partner with Orr | Cook and is a civil litigator with significant experience handling jury and non-jury trials, as well as matters in arbitration.

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Profile Summary

About Joseph Pickles at a glance

Joseph Pickles is an attorney based in Jacksonville, Florida, practforg at Orr Cook. Admitted to practice in Florida, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida, Florida, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, and Florida, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Educated at Nova Southeastern University (—, 2003). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026). Serands clients in Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Joseph D. Pickles is a partner with Orr | Cook and is a civil litigator with significant experience handling jury and non-jury trials, as well as matters in arbitration
  • Joseph has practiced in both Federal and state courts throughout the state of Florida
  • In addition to general complex litigation matters, Joseph focuses his practice on business and commercial litigation and probate and trust litigation
  • Joseph has represented clients in partnership, corporate, real estate, and contract disputes
  • employment litigation
  • and construction disputes
  • He also has substantial experience in probate and trust litigation, including fiduciary litigation and will contests

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practforg law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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Where is Joseph Pickles's law office located?
Joseph Pickles's law practice is located in Jacksonville, Florida. The firm is Orr Cook. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
Where did Joseph Pickles go to law school?
Joseph Pickles earned their education at (—, 2003).
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What awards or recognition has Joseph Pickles receiandd?
Joseph Pickles's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance.

Practice Areas

Education

Nova Southeastern University
- 2003

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Jacksonville Area Legal Aid: Outstanding Pro Bono Service Award
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Florida, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida
Florida, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Florida, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida

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