Atty. Patrick Francis Gaffney

Atty. Patrick Francis Gaffney

Mr. Patrick Francis Gaffney is a lawyer practicing marital and family law, divorce, divorce mediation and 3 other areas of law.

Clearwater Clearwater 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Patrick Francis Gaffney at a glance

Patrick Francis Gaffney is a Member based in Clearwater, Florida, practicing at Peacock, Gaffney & Damianakis, P.A.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on divorce, probate, family law, estate planning, and prenup. Admitted to practice in Florida (1983). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1983) and Florida State University (B.S. Finance, 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Clearwater and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Clearwater, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Patrick Francis Gaffney is a lawyer practicing marital and family law, divorce, divorce mediation and 3 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Patrick practices at Peacock, Gaffney & Damianakis, P.A. in Clearwater, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Francis Gaffney's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Probate

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

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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Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements

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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 Clearwater 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 Patrick Francis Gaffney

Where is Patrick Francis Gaffney's law office located?
Patrick Francis Gaffney's law practice is located in Clearwater, Florida. The firm is Peacock, Gaffney & Damianakis, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Francis Gaffney handle?
Patrick Francis Gaffney focuses on divorce, probate, family law, estate planning, prenup. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Patrick Francis Gaffney practiced law?
Patrick Francis Gaffney has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Patrick Francis Gaffney go to law school?
Patrick Francis Gaffney earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S. Finance, 1979).
How can I contact Patrick Francis Gaffney for a consultation?
You can contact Patrick Francis Gaffney 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 Patrick Francis Gaffney received?
Patrick Francis Gaffney's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1983
B.S. Finance
Florida State University
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1983

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