Atty. Patricia Vail

Atty. Patricia Vail

Patricia Vail is a lawyer practicing elder law. Patricia received a M.B.A. degree from Jacksonville University in 1987, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Jacksonville Jacksonville 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Patricia Vail at a glance

Patricia Vail is a elder law attorney based in Jacksonville, Florida. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1977), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1978), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1980), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1981). Educated at Jacksonville University (M.B.A. Wilson, 1987) and Cleveland Marshall School of Law (J.D., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Florida Bar American Bar Association Jacksonville Women Lawyers' Association. Serands clients in Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Patricia Vail is a lawyer practicing elder law
  • Patricia received a M.B.A. degree from Jacksonville University in 1987, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Patricia practices in Jacksonville, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Patricia Vail's Areas of Practice

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

Elder Law

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

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Patricia Vail

Where is Patricia Vail's law office located?
Patricia Vail's law practice is located in Jacksonville, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patricia Vail handle?
Patricia Vail focuses on elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Patricia Vail practiced law?
Patricia Vail has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Patricia Vail go to law school?
Patricia Vail earned their education at (M.B.A. Wilson, 1987); (J.D., 1977).
How can I contact Patricia Vail for a consultation?
You can contact Patricia Vail 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 Patricia Vail received?
Patricia Vail's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

M.B.A. Wilson
Jacksonville University
- 1987
J.D.
Cleveland Marshall School of Law
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1987
Florida
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1992

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