Atty. Richard Scott Jackson

Atty. Richard Scott Jackson

Mr. Richard Scott Jackson is a lawyer practicing juvenile dependency, criminal defense, adoption and 16 other areas of law.

DeLand DeLand 41 yrs experience 41 year
Call (386) 241-9198 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Richard Scott Jackson at a glance

Richard Scott Jackson is a Principal based in DeLand, Florida, practicing at Richard S. Jackson. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and adoption. Admitted to practice in Florida (1985). Educated at University of Florida (B.S. J.D, 1985). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in DeLand, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Richard Scott Jackson is a lawyer practicing juvenile dependency, criminal defense, adoption and 16 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1985, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Richard practices at Richard S. Jackson in DeLand, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Scott Jackson's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Estate Planning & Probate

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Adoption

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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 DeLand 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 Scott Jackson

Where is Richard Scott Jackson's law office located?
Richard Scott Jackson's law practice is located in DeLand, Florida. The firm is Richard S. Jackson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Scott Jackson handle?
Richard Scott Jackson focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, adoption. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Richard Scott Jackson practiced law?
Richard Scott Jackson has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Richard Scott Jackson go to law school?
Richard Scott Jackson earned their education at (B.S. J.D, 1985).
How can I contact Richard Scott Jackson for a consultation?
You can contact Richard Scott Jackson 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 Scott Jackson received?
Richard Scott Jackson's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

B.S. J.D
University of Florida
- 1985

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1985

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