Atty. Michael James Crist

Atty. Michael James Crist

Michael James Crist is a lawyer practicing products liability, toxic tort, insurance defense. Michael received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Michael James Crist at a glance

Michael James Crist is a personal injury, product liability, and insurance attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1989) and Florida (2004). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1989) and Emory University (B.A. Philosophy, 1986). Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael James Crist is a lawyer practicing products liability, toxic tort, insurance defense
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Michael practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael James Crist's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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.

Michael James Crist is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →

Product Liability

Michael James Crist is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Florida →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Michael James Crist is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Fort Lauderdale 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 Michael James Crist

Where is Michael James Crist's law office located?
Michael James Crist's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael James Crist handle?
Michael James Crist focuses on personal injury, product liability, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Michael James Crist practiced law?
Michael James Crist has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Michael James Crist go to law school?
Michael James Crist earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A. Philosophy, 1986).
How can I contact Michael James Crist for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1989
B.A. Philosophy
Emory University
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1989
Florida
Admitted: 2004

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