Atty. Richard E. Cours

Atty. Richard E. Cours

Mr. Richard E.

Tampa Tampa 77 yrs experience 77 year
Call (656) 233-6155 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Richard E. Cours at a glance

Richard E. Cours is a elder law attorney based in Tampa, Florida. They have 77+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1949. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1949) and Florida (1950). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1949) and Nebraska State College (B.A., 1941). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Richard E. Cours is a lawyer practicing elder law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Nebraska State College in 1941, and has been licensed for 77 years
  • Richard practices in Tampa, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Richard E. Cours's Areas of Practice

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

Elder Law

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

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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 Richard E. Cours

Where is Richard E. Cours's law office located?
Richard E. Cours's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard E. Cours handle?
Richard E. Cours focuses on elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Richard E. Cours practiced law?
Richard E. Cours has 77+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1949.
Where did Richard E. Cours go to law school?
Richard E. Cours earned their education at (J.D., 1949); (B.A., 1941).
How can I contact Richard E. Cours for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard E. Cours received?
Richard E. Cours's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 1949
B.A.
Nebraska State College
- 1941

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1949
Florida
Admitted: 1950

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