Atty. Lester Makofka
Lester Makofka is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense, family law and 18 other areas of law. Lester received a B.A. degree from Bucknell University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.
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Lester Makofka is a car accidents, contracts, trusts, probate, and personal injury attorney based in Jacksonville, Florida. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in Florida (1973), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1973), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1978), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1989). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1972) and Bucknell University (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Jacksonville Bar Association The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Lester Makofka is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense, family law and 18 other areas of law
- Lester received a B.A. degree from Bucknell University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
- Lester practices in Jacksonville, FL
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Lester Makofka is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Florida →
Lester Makofka is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Florida →
Lester Makofka is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Florida →
Lester Makofka is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Florida →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Lester Makofka is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →
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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 Jacksonville 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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