Atty. Ralph Cranston Stoddard

Atty. Ralph Cranston Stoddard

Ralph Cranston Stoddard is a lawyer practicing probate, personal injury, wrongful death and 2 other areas of law. Ralph received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Tampa Tampa 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Ralph Cranston Stoddard at a glance

Ralph Cranston Stoddard is a probate, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, and litigation attorney based in Tampa, Florida. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Florida (1976) and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1977). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1975) and University of South Florida (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ralph Cranston Stoddard is a lawyer practicing probate, personal injury, wrongful death and 2 other areas of law
  • Ralph received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Ralph practices in Tampa, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Ralph Cranston Stoddard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ralph Cranston Stoddard handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Wrongful Death

Ralph Cranston Stoddard is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Florida →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Tampa 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 Ralph Cranston Stoddard

Where is Ralph Cranston Stoddard's law office located?
Ralph Cranston Stoddard's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ralph Cranston Stoddard handle?
Ralph Cranston Stoddard focuses on probate, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Ralph Cranston Stoddard practiced law?
Ralph Cranston Stoddard has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Ralph Cranston Stoddard go to law school?
Ralph Cranston Stoddard earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Ralph Cranston Stoddard for a consultation?
You can contact Ralph Cranston Stoddard 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 Ralph Cranston Stoddard received?
Ralph Cranston Stoddard's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1975
B.A.
University of South Florida
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1977

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