Atty. Les Colton Shields

Atty. Les Colton Shields

Les Colton Shields is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, administrative, arbitration and 24 other areas of law. Les received a B.B.A. degree from Middle Tennessee State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Royal Palm Beach Royal Palm Beach 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Les Colton Shields at a glance

Les Colton Shields is a wills, contracts, trusts, probate, and estate planning attorney based in Royal Palm Beach, Florida. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in Florida (1993). Educated at Nova University (J.D., 1993) and Middle Tennessee State University (B.B.A. Middle, 1983). Serands clients in Royal Palm Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Les Colton Shields is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, administrative, arbitration and 24 other areas of law
  • Les received a B.B.A. degree from Middle Tennessee State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Les practices in Royal Palm Beach, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Les Colton Shields's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Les Colton Shields handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Contracts

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Trusts

Les Colton Shields is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Florida →

Probate

Les Colton Shields is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Florida →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Les Colton Shields is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Florida →

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 Royal 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 Les Colton Shields

Where is Les Colton Shields's law office located?
Les Colton Shields's law practice is located in Royal Palm Beach, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Les Colton Shields handle?
Les Colton Shields focuses on wills, contracts, trusts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Les Colton Shields practiced law?
Les Colton Shields has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Les Colton Shields go to law school?
Les Colton Shields earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.B.A. Middle, 1983).
How can I contact Les Colton Shields for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Nova University
- 1993
B.B.A. Middle
Middle Tennessee State University
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1993

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