Atty. Peter Sheldon Holton

Atty. Peter Sheldon Holton

Peter Sheldon Holton is a lawyer practicing real estate law, finance law, real estate acquisitions and 5 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Lehigh University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

West Palm Beach West Palm Beach 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter Sheldon Holton at a glance

Peter Sheldon Holton is a Shareholder based in West Palm Beach, Florida, practicing at Jones Foster, P.A.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on probate, business, real estate, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Florida (1980). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1980) and Lehigh University (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in West Palm Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Sheldon Holton is a lawyer practicing real estate law, finance law, real estate acquisitions and 5 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Lehigh University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Peter practices at Jones Foster, P.A. in West Palm Beach, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Sheldon Holton's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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

Peter Sheldon Holton is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Peter Sheldon Holton is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a 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 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 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 Sheldon Holton

Where is Peter Sheldon Holton's law office located?
Peter Sheldon Holton's law practice is located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The firm is Jones Foster, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Sheldon Holton handle?
Peter Sheldon Holton focuses on probate, business, real estate, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Peter Sheldon Holton practiced law?
Peter Sheldon Holton has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Peter Sheldon Holton go to law school?
Peter Sheldon Holton earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Peter Sheldon Holton for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Peter Sheldon Holton received?
Peter Sheldon Holton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1980
B.A.
Lehigh University
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1980

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