Atty. Robert E Ferris, Jr.

Atty. Robert E Ferris, Jr.

Mr. Robert E Ferris, Jr. is a lawyer practicing construction, private wealth services, trusts and 2 other areas of law.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 57 Years Experience 57 year
Call (571) 651-8748

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About Robert E Ferris, Jr. at a glance

Robert E Ferris, Jr. is a trusts, estate planning, litigation, and adr attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Fl (1969). Educated at University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 1966) and Emory University (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Broward County and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar (Member, Sections on: Trial Lawyers Real Property and Trust Law) Broward County Trial Lawyers Association American Justice Association Florida Justice Association. Serves clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Robert E Ferris, Jr. is a lawyer practicing construction, private wealth services, trusts and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Robert practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert E Ferris, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Robert E Ferris, Jr. is one of 67,021 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 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 venue, 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 Robert E Ferris, Jr.

Where is Robert E Ferris, Jr.'s law office located?
Robert E Ferris, Jr.'s law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert E Ferris, Jr. handle?
Robert E Ferris, Jr. focuses on trusts, estate planning, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Robert E Ferris, Jr. practiced law?
Robert E Ferris, Jr. has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Robert E Ferris, Jr. go to law school?
Robert E Ferris, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact Robert E Ferris, Jr. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert E Ferris, Jr. received?
Robert E Ferris, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Miami School of Law
- 1966
B.A.
Emory University
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Fl
Admitted: 1969

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