Atty. Robert H. Berntsson

Atty. Robert H. Berntsson

Robert H. Berntsson is a lawyer practicing local government, zoning, planning and land use and 8 other areas of law.

Port Charlotte Port Charlotte 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About Robert H. Berntsson at a glance

Robert H. Berntsson is a Partner based in Port Charlotte, Florida, practicing at Berntsson, Ittersagen, Gunderson & Wideikis. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on zoning, government, and adr. Admitted to practice in Georgia (Inactive) (1986), New York (1987), Florida (1989), and Indiana (2002). Educated at Emory University (J.D., 1986) and Boston College (B.S., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Charlotte County and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar (Member, Sections on: Local Government Law Administrative Law) State Bar of Georgia. Serands clients in Port Charlotte, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert H. Berntsson is a lawyer practicing local government, zoning, planning and land use and 8 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from Boston College in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Robert practices at Berntsson, Ittersagen, Gunderson & Wideikis in Port Charlotte, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert H. Berntsson's Areas of Practice

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

Land Use & Zoning

Robert H. Berntsson is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Florida →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Mediation & Arbitration

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

Robert H. Berntsson is one of 73,906 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 Port Charlotte 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 Robert H. Berntsson

Where is Robert H. Berntsson's law office located?
Robert H. Berntsson's law practice is located in Port Charlotte, Florida. The firm is Berntsson, Ittersagen, Gunderson & Wideikis. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert H. Berntsson handle?
Robert H. Berntsson focuses on zoning, government, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Robert H. Berntsson practiced law?
Robert H. Berntsson has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Robert H. Berntsson go to law school?
Robert H. Berntsson earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S., 1983).
How can I contact Robert H. Berntsson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert H. Berntsson received?
Robert H. Berntsson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Emory University
- 1986
B.S.
Boston College
- 1983

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia (Inactive)
Admitted: 1986
New York
Admitted: 1987
Florida
Admitted: 1989
Indiana
Admitted: 2002

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