Atty. Leonard Allen Carson

Atty. Leonard Allen Carson

Leonard Allen Carson is a lawyer practicing trial and appellate litigation as a private attorney, corporate counsel, & administrative judge and 13 other areas of law. Leonard received a A.A. degree from University of Florida in 1961, and has been licensed for 59 years.

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Profile Summary

About Leonard Allen Carson at a glance

Leonard Allen Carson is a Member based in Tallahassee, Florida, practicing at Carson & Adkins. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on contracts, employment, business, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Florida (1967), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1967), U.S. Supreme Court (1971), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida (1978). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1966) and University of Florida (A.A. University, 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Tallahassee, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Leonard Allen Carson is a lawyer practicing trial and appellate litigation as a private attorney, corporate counsel, & administrative judge and 13 other areas of law
  • Leonard received a A.A. degree from University of Florida in 1961, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Leonard practices at Carson & Adkins in Tallahassee, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Leonard Allen Carson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Leonard Allen Carson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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 Tallahassee 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 Leonard Allen Carson

Where is Leonard Allen Carson's law office located?
Leonard Allen Carson's law practice is located in Tallahassee, Florida. The firm is Carson & Adkins. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Leonard Allen Carson handle?
Leonard Allen Carson focuses on contracts, employment, business, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Leonard Allen Carson practiced law?
Leonard Allen Carson has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Leonard Allen Carson go to law school?
Leonard Allen Carson earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (A.A. University, 1961).
How can I contact Leonard Allen Carson for a consultation?
You can contact Leonard Allen Carson 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 Leonard Allen Carson received?
Leonard Allen Carson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1966
A.A. University
University of Florida
- 1961

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1967
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1967
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1971
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1993

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