Atty. K. James DeSantis

Atty. K. James DeSantis

Kenneth James "KJ" DeSantis is an Associate in the firm's Miami office, specializing in general liability cases, including personal injury, wrongful death, negligent security, premises liability, and maritime law. Mr.

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K. James DeSantis is an Associate based in Miami, Florida, practforg at Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.. They haand 4+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2022. Admitted to practice in Florida Tennessee U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida U.S. District Court for t (2022). Educated at University of Richmond School of Law J.D. (—) and Vanderbilt University B.A. (—). Actiand member of The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Kenneth James "KJ" DeSantis is an Associate in the firm's Miami office, specializing in general liability cases, including personal injury, wrongful death, negligent security, premises liability, and maritime law
  • Mr. DeSantis earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Richmond School of Law, where he served as an editor for the Richmond Journal of Law and Technology, was a member of the Negotiation and Alternative Dispute Resolution Board (NADR), and acted as a Law Student Advisor
  • He also studied international law and legal history at the University of Cambridge
  • Additionally, Mr. DeSantis holds a Bachelor of Arts from Vanderbilt University
  • Prior to joining the firm, Mr. DeSantis worked in corporate compliance, served as general counsel in the mortgage industry, and gained experience in aviation and real estate law
  • Associations • The Florida Bar

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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 Miami 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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Education

University of Richmond School of Law J.D.
- In Progress
Vanderbilt University B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Florida Tennessee U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida U.S. District Court for t
Admitted: 2022

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