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Neil W. Scott is a Member based in Sarasota, Florida, practicing at Neil W. Scott. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1982), Massachusetts (1983), Florida (1984), and U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (1984). Educated at University of Miami (LL.M. Washington, 1985) and Brown University (A.B., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Sarasota County, Rhode Island, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Serands clients in Sarasota, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Neil W. Scott is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, advance directives, elder law and 5 other areas of law
- Neil received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Neil practices at Neil W. Scott in Sarasota, FL
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Neil W. Scott is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 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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