Atty. Lawrence Patrick Rochefort

Atty. Lawrence Patrick Rochefort

Mr. Lawrence Patrick Rochefort is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, business disputes, business law and 7 other areas of law.

West Palm Beach West Palm Beach 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Lawrence Patrick Rochefort at a glance

Lawrence Patrick Rochefort is a Shareholder based in West Palm Beach, Florida, practicing at Akerman LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in FL (1988). Educated at Univ. of Miami (J.D., 1988) and Broward Community College (A.A., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in West Palm Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Lawrence Patrick Rochefort is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, business disputes, business law and 7 other areas of law
  • Lawrence received a A.A. degree from Broward Community College in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Lawrence practices at Akerman LLP in West Palm Beach, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Lawrence Patrick Rochefort's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lawrence Patrick Rochefort handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Estate & Trust Litigation

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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 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 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 Lawrence Patrick Rochefort

Where is Lawrence Patrick Rochefort's law office located?
Lawrence Patrick Rochefort's law practice is located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The firm is Akerman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lawrence Patrick Rochefort handle?
Lawrence Patrick Rochefort focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Lawrence Patrick Rochefort practiced law?
Lawrence Patrick Rochefort has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Lawrence Patrick Rochefort go to law school?
Lawrence Patrick Rochefort earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (A.A., 1983).
How can I contact Lawrence Patrick Rochefort for a consultation?
You can contact Lawrence Patrick Rochefort 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 Lawrence Patrick Rochefort received?
Lawrence Patrick Rochefort's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Univ. of Miami
- 1988
A.A.
Broward Community College
- 1983

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

FL
Admitted: 1988

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