Atty. Peter Lawrence Dame

Atty. Peter Lawrence Dame

Peter Lawrence Dame is a lawyer practicing affordable & workforce housing, public finance, city and 2 other areas of law. Peter received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Jacksonville Jacksonville 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter Lawrence Dame at a glance

Peter Lawrence Dame is a Shareholder based in Jacksonville, Florida, practicing at Akerman LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on real estate and government. Admitted to practice in FL and U.S. Dist. Ct., Middle Dist. of FL (1981) and Florida (1981). Educated at Univ. of Florida (J.D., 1981) and Dartmouth College (A.B., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter Lawrence Dame is a lawyer practicing affordable & workforce housing, public finance, city and 2 other areas of law
  • Peter received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Peter practices at Akerman LLP in Jacksonville, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Lawrence Dame's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

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

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Peter Lawrence Dame

Where is Peter Lawrence Dame's law office located?
Peter Lawrence Dame's law practice is located in Jacksonville, Florida. The firm is Akerman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Lawrence Dame handle?
Peter Lawrence Dame focuses on real estate, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Peter Lawrence Dame practiced law?
Peter Lawrence Dame has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Peter Lawrence Dame go to law school?
Peter Lawrence Dame earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (A.B., 1978).
How can I contact Peter Lawrence Dame for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Peter Lawrence Dame received?
Peter Lawrence Dame's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Univ. of Florida
- 1981
A.B.
Dartmouth College
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

FL and U.S. Dist. Ct., Middle Dist. of FL
Admitted: 1981
Florida
Admitted: 1981

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