Atty. Richard D Holt

Atty. Richard D Holt

Mr. Richard D Holt is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, asset based financing, commercial real estate and 9 other areas of law.

West Palm Beach West Palm Beach 56 yrs experience 56 year
Call (561) 363-7504 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Richard D Holt at a glance

Richard D Holt is a Shareholder based in West Palm Beach, Florida, practicing at Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart, P.A.. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, employment, real estate, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in Florida (1970). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1969) and Eastern Illinois University (B.S., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Palm Beach County and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar. Serands clients in West Palm Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Richard D Holt is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, asset based financing, commercial real estate and 9 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.S. degree from Eastern Illinois University in 1964, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Richard practices at Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart, P.A. in West Palm Beach, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Richard D Holt's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard D Holt handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Employment Law

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Real Estate Law

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

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Commercial Real Estate

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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 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 Richard D Holt

Where is Richard D Holt's law office located?
Richard D Holt's law practice is located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The firm is Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard D Holt handle?
Richard D Holt focuses on trusts, probate, employment, real estate, commercial re. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Richard D Holt practiced law?
Richard D Holt has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Richard D Holt go to law school?
Richard D Holt earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.S., 1964).
How can I contact Richard D Holt for a consultation?
You can contact Richard D Holt 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 Richard D Holt received?
Richard D Holt's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1969
B.S.
Eastern Illinois University
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1970

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