Atty. Richard E. Clark

Atty. Richard E. Clark

Richard E. Clark is a lawyer practicing elder law, trusts and estates, probate and 1 other area of law.

Palm Beach Gardens Palm Beach Gardens 67 yrs experience 67 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard E. Clark at a glance

Richard E. Clark is a Member based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, practicing at Clark Skatoff PA. They have 67+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1959. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1959) and Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1971). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 1959) and Butler University (B.A., 1953). Serands clients in Palm Beach Gardens, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard E. Clark is a lawyer practicing elder law, trusts and estates, probate and 1 other area of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Butler University in 1953, and has been licensed for 67 years
  • Richard practices at Clark Skatoff PA in Palm Beach Gardens, FL and 2 others locations

Practice Areas Explained

Richard E. Clark's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

Richard E. Clark is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Florida →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Richard E. Clark is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Florida →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Richard E. Clark is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law 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 Palm Beach Gardens 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 E. Clark

Where is Richard E. Clark's law office located?
Richard E. Clark's law practice is located in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The firm is Clark Skatoff PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard E. Clark handle?
Richard E. Clark focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Richard E. Clark practiced law?
Richard E. Clark has 67+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1959.
Where did Richard E. Clark go to law school?
Richard E. Clark earned their education at (J.D., 1959); (B.A., 1953).
How can I contact Richard E. Clark for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Indiana University
- 1959
B.A.
Butler University
- 1953

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1959
Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1971

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