Atty. Richard John Dewitt III

Atty. Richard John Dewitt III

Richard John Dewitt III is a lawyer practicing eminent domain, condemnation, property rights and 8 other areas of law. Richard received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1997, and has been licensed for 22 years.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 22 yrs experience 22 year
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About Richard John Dewitt III at a glance

Richard John Dewitt III is a real estate, zoning, m&a, litigation, and civil rights attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals for Veteran Claims (2004). Educated at Nova Southeastern University (J.D., 2004) and Florida State University (B.S., 1997). Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Richard John Dewitt III is a lawyer practicing eminent domain, condemnation, property rights and 8 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1997, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Richard practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Richard John Dewitt III's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

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

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Land Use & Zoning

Richard John Dewitt III is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Florida →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Richard John Dewitt III is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Florida →

Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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 Fort Lauderdale 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 John Dewitt III

Where is Richard John Dewitt III's law office located?
Richard John Dewitt III's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard John Dewitt III handle?
Richard John Dewitt III focuses on real estate, zoning, m&a, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Richard John Dewitt III practiced law?
Richard John Dewitt III has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Richard John Dewitt III go to law school?
Richard John Dewitt III earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.S., 1997).
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Education

J.D.
Nova Southeastern University
- 2004
B.S.
Florida State University
- 1997

Bar Admissions

Florida U.S. District Court U.S. Court of Appeals for Veteran Claims
Admitted: 2004

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