Atty. Leon H Cannon

Atty. Leon H Cannon

Mr. Leon H Cannon is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, general civil practice.

Land O'Lakes Land O'Lakes 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About Leon H Cannon at a glance

Leon H Cannon is a criminal defense, family law, and litigation attorney based in Land O'Lakes, Florida. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Florida (1986), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1986), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1988), and U.S. Supreme Court (1989). Educated at Nova University (J.D., 1986) and University of Tampa (B.S., 1973). Serands clients in Land O'Lakes, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Leon H Cannon is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, general civil practice
  • Leon received a B.S. degree from University of Tampa in 1973, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Leon practices in Land O'Lakes, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Leon H Cannon's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Leon H Cannon handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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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Family Law

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Civil 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 Land O'Lakes 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 Leon H Cannon

Where is Leon H Cannon's law office located?
Leon H Cannon's law practice is located in Land O'Lakes, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Leon H Cannon handle?
Leon H Cannon focuses on criminal defense, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Leon H Cannon practiced law?
Leon H Cannon has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Leon H Cannon go to law school?
Leon H Cannon earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S., 1973).
How can I contact Leon H Cannon for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Nova University
- 1986
B.S.
University of Tampa
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1989

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