Atty. Patrick Michael Whitehead

Atty. Patrick Michael Whitehead

Patrick Michael Whitehead is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate administration, probate and 50 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years.

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Profile Summary

About Patrick Michael Whitehead at a Glance

Patrick Michael Whitehead is a Shareholder based in West Palm Beach, Florida, practicing at Whitehead Law Offices, P.A.. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Florida (1997). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1996) and Florida State University (B.S., 1993). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section Florida Bar Tax Section Florida Bar. Serves clients in West Palm Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Patrick Michael Whitehead

  • Patrick Michael Whitehead is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate administration, probate and 50 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Patrick practices at Whitehead Law Offices, P.A. in West Palm Beach, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Michael Whitehead's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick Michael Whitehead handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in West Palm Beach.

Wills in West Palm Beach

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Trusts in West Palm Beach

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Probate in West Palm Beach

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Family Law in West Palm Beach

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Estate Planning & Probate in West Palm Beach

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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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in West Palm Beach

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 West Palm 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 venue, 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.

West Palm Beach Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a West Palm Beach-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Patrick Michael Whitehead

Where is Patrick Michael Whitehead's law office located?
Patrick Michael Whitehead's law practice is located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The firm is Whitehead Law Offices, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Michael Whitehead handle?
Patrick Michael Whitehead focuses on wills, trusts, probate, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Patrick Michael Whitehead practiced law?
Patrick Michael Whitehead has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Patrick Michael Whitehead go to law school?
Patrick Michael Whitehead earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.S., 1993).
How can I contact Patrick Michael Whitehead for a consultation?
You can contact Patrick Michael Whitehead 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 Michael Whitehead received?
Patrick Michael Whitehead's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in West Palm Beach Choose Patrick Michael Whitehead

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Patrick Michael Whitehead's practice in the field of wills, trusts, probate, family law, and estate planning.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Patrick Michael Whitehead brings 29+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, trusts, and probate, Patrick Michael Whitehead can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in West Palm Beach

A West Palm Beach-based practice means Patrick Michael Whitehead attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Patrick Michael Whitehead Handles in West Palm Beach

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick Michael Whitehead has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Patrick Michael Whitehead directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1996
B.S.
Florida State University
- 1993

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida
Admitted: 1997

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