Atty. Lawrence E. Lafferty
Lawrence Edward Lafferty is Of Counsel in the firm’s West Palm Beach office. Mr.
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About Lawrence E. Lafferty at a glance
Lawrence E. Lafferty is an Of Counsel based in West Palm Beach, Florida, practicing at Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on personal injury, slip & fall, and health care. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1983), New Hampshire (1989), Colorado (1995), and Florida U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts (1997). Educated at Vermont Law School & Graduate School J.D. (—) and University of Michigan B.A. English Literature with a Minor in Intellectual History (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Associations •The Florida Bar •American Bar Association •Northeast Dispute Resolution, Inc and Former President, Chief Mediator and Arbitrator. Serves clients in West Palm Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Lawrence Edward Lafferty is Of Counsel in the firm’s West Palm Beach office
- Mr. Lafferty brings to the firm more than 35 years litigation experience, successfully defending the interests of commercial and personal insureds in the areas of wrongful death, premises liability, liquor liability, nursing home abuse, security and motor vehicle negligence
- Mr. Lafferty received his Bachelor of Arts in English Literature with a minor in Intellectual History from the University of Michigan where he was a member of the English Literature Honors Program
- He obtained his Juris Doctor from Vermont Law School where he received the American Jurisprudence Award in Administrative Law
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Lawrence E. Lafferty is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →
Lawrence E. Lafferty is one of 25,743 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Florida →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Lawrence E. Lafferty is one of 59,895 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care 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 West Palm Beach 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 venue, 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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