Atty. Michael Lee Peterson

Atty. Michael Lee Peterson

Mr. Michael Lee Peterson is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, construction, environmental & land use law and 9 other areas of law.

Apollo Beach Apollo Beach 36 yrs experience 36 year
Call (727) 632-0047 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael Lee Peterson at a glance

Michael Lee Peterson is a Member based in Apollo Beach, Florida, practicing at Michael L. Peterson, P.A.. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Florida United States District Courts (1990). Educated at University of Florida (J.D. B.B.C., 1990) and University of Florida (B.B.C. University, 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Apollo Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Michael Lee Peterson is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, construction, environmental & land use law and 9 other areas of law
  • Michael received a degree from University of Florida in 1979, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Michael practices at Michael L. Peterson, P.A. in Apollo Beach, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Lee Peterson's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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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 Apollo 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 Michael Lee Peterson

Where is Michael Lee Peterson's law office located?
Michael Lee Peterson's law practice is located in Apollo Beach, Florida. The firm is Michael L. Peterson, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Lee Peterson handle?
Michael Lee Peterson focuses on wills, trusts, probate, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Michael Lee Peterson practiced law?
Michael Lee Peterson has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Michael Lee Peterson go to law school?
Michael Lee Peterson earned their education at (J.D. B.B.C., 1990); (B.B.C. University, 1979).
How can I contact Michael Lee Peterson for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Lee Peterson 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 Michael Lee Peterson received?
Michael Lee Peterson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. B.B.C.
University of Florida
- 1990
B.B.C. University
University of Florida
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida United States District Courts
Admitted: 1990

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