Atty. Lawrence Jay Kerr
Mr. Lawrence Jay Kerr is a lawyer practicing criminal defense litigation, commercial litigation, general civil practice and 2 other areas of law.
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Lawrence Jay Kerr is a Member based in Miami, Florida, practicing at Lawrence J. Kerr P.A.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Florida (1983) and New Jersey U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Southern (1987). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 1983) and University of Maryland (B.S., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Florida Bar National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Lawrence Jay Kerr is a lawyer practicing criminal defense litigation, commercial litigation, general civil practice and 2 other areas of law
- Lawrence received a B.S. degree from University of Maryland in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Lawrence practices at Lawrence J. Kerr P.A. in Miami, FL
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 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 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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