Atty. Peter J. Sweeney, Jr.

Atty. Peter J. Sweeney, Jr.

Mr. Peter J.

Vero Beach Vero Beach 22 yrs experience 22 year
Call (772) 279-8995 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Peter J. Sweeney, Jr. at a glance

Peter J. Sweeney, Jr. is a Senior Counsel based in Vero Beach, Florida, practicing at Block & Scarpa. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Florida US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit US District Court, Northern District of Florida (2004), US District Court, Middle District of Florida (2007), and US District Court, Southern District of Florida (2010). Educated at Florida State University (J.D., 2004) and Florida State University (B.S. Business, 2001). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Brevard County Bar Association Indian River County Association. Serands clients in Vero Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Peter J. Sweeney, Jr. is a lawyer practicing city/county/local government, appellate practice, civil litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Peter practices at Block & Scarpa in Vero Beach, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Peter J. Sweeney, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

Peter J. Sweeney, Jr. is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Florida →

Probate

Peter J. Sweeney, Jr. is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Florida →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Peter J. Sweeney, Jr. is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Peter J. Sweeney, Jr. is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →

Land Use & Zoning

Peter J. Sweeney, Jr. is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Florida →

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 Vero 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 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.

Looking for additional Florida attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Vero Beach or all attorneys in Florida.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter J. Sweeney, Jr.

Where is Peter J. Sweeney, Jr.'s law office located?
Peter J. Sweeney, Jr.'s law practice is located in Vero Beach, Florida. The firm is Block & Scarpa. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter J. Sweeney, Jr. handle?
Peter J. Sweeney, Jr. focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Peter J. Sweeney, Jr. practiced law?
Peter J. Sweeney, Jr. has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Peter J. Sweeney, Jr. go to law school?
Peter J. Sweeney, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.S. Business, 2001).
How can I contact Peter J. Sweeney, Jr. for a consultation?
You can contact Peter J. Sweeney, Jr. 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. Sweeney, Jr. received?
Peter J. Sweeney, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Florida State University
- 2004
B.S. Business
Florida State University
- 2001

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit US District Court, Northern District of Florida
Admitted: 2004
US District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 2007
US District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 2010

Reviews

4.2
36 Review
5 0
4 0
3 0
2 0
1 0
These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.