Atty. Marisa Dawson

Atty. Marisa Dawson

Marisa Dawson is a lawyer practicing wills, trusts, probate and 1 other area of law. Marisa received a B.S. degree from Regents College in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Sarasota Sarasota 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Marisa Dawson at a glance

Marisa Dawson is a wills, trusts, probate, poa, and elder law attorney based in Sarasota, Florida. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Florida (1992) and New York (1999). Educated at Nova Law School (J.D., 1991) and Regents College (B.S., 1988). Serands clients in Sarasota, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Marisa Dawson is a lawyer practicing wills, trusts, probate and 1 other area of law
  • Marisa received a B.S. degree from Regents College in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Marisa practices in Sarasota, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Marisa Dawson's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

Marisa Dawson is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Florida →

Trusts

Marisa Dawson is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Florida →

Probate

Marisa Dawson is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Florida →

Power of Attorney

Marisa Dawson is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Florida →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Marisa Dawson is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law 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 Sarasota 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 Marisa Dawson

Where is Marisa Dawson's law office located?
Marisa Dawson's law practice is located in Sarasota, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Marisa Dawson handle?
Marisa Dawson focuses on wills, trusts, probate, poa, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Marisa Dawson practiced law?
Marisa Dawson has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Marisa Dawson go to law school?
Marisa Dawson earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1988).
How can I contact Marisa Dawson for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Nova Law School
- 1991
B.S.
Regents College
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1992
New York
Admitted: 1999

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