Atty. Peter J. Forman

Atty. Peter J. Forman

Author and Lecturer, Continuing Legal Education. Member: Real Property Probate and Trust Section; Probate Litigation Committee; Probate Law Committee; Litigation Section.

Boca Raton Boca Raton 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter J. Forman at a glance

Peter J. Forman is a Partner based in Boca Raton, Florida, practicing at Gutter Chaves Josepher Rubin Forman Fleisher Miller P.A.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on trusts, poa, estate litigation, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Florida (1974), U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1974), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1976). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 1974) and University of Sheffield, Sheffield, England and New York University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Florida Bar Palm Beach County and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Boca Raton, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

Author and Lecturer, Continuing Legal Education

Member

  • Real Property Probate and Trust Section
  • Probate Litigation Committee
  • Probate Law Committee
  • Litigation Section

Practice Areas Explained

Peter J. Forman's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Power of Attorney

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Estate & Trust Litigation

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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 Boca Raton 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 Peter J. Forman

Where is Peter J. Forman's law office located?
Peter J. Forman's law practice is located in Boca Raton, Florida. The firm is Gutter Chaves Josepher Rubin Forman Fleisher Miller P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter J. Forman handle?
Peter J. Forman focuses on trusts, poa, estate litigation, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Peter J. Forman practiced law?
Peter J. Forman has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Peter J. Forman go to law school?
Peter J. Forman earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Peter J. Forman for a consultation?
You can contact Peter J. Forman 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 Peter J. Forman received?
Peter J. Forman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Miami
- 1974
B.A.
University of Sheffield, Sheffield, England and New York University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1976

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