Atty. Robert Kapusta, Jr.

Atty. Robert Kapusta, Jr.

Robert Kapusta is an attorney practicing in Mergers and Acquisitions, Tax and Estate Planning, Business and Corporate Law with Battaglia, Ross, Dicus & McQuaid, P.A. He previously practiced with Fisher & Saul’s from 1987.

St. Petersburg St. Petersburg 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About Robert Kapusta, Jr. at a glance

Robert Kapusta, Jr. is an Attorney based in St. Petersburg, Florida, practicing at Battaglia, Ross, Dicus & McQuaid, P.A.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Florida (1984), Connecticut (1985), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Tax Court (1985). Educated at Stetson University College of Law (J.D. University, 1984) and Cornell University (B.S. Hotel, 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in St. Petersburg, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Kapusta is an attorney practicing in Mergers and Acquisitions, Tax and Estate Planning, Business and Corporate Law with Battaglia, Ross, Dicus & McQuaid, P.A
  • He previously practiced with Fisher & Saul’s from 1987
  • He represents individuals and business entities in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, tax and estate planning, and business and corporate law
  • Kapusta received his Bachelor’s degree from Cornell University, his Juris Doctor degree from Stetson University College of Law, and his Master of Laws (L.L.M.) degree in taxation from University of Florida College of Law
  • He is also a Certified Public Accountant
  • Kapusta is admitted to practice in all state of Florida courts
  • When not practicing law, Kapusta volunteers his time and talents to foster local business growth and economic vitality, arts education and appreciation, and capital school improvements and educational programming opportunities in St. Petersburg through numerous leadership and civic activities
  • He received the H. Bernice (“Bernie”) Lodge Lay Person of the Year Award for 2008-2009 from the St. Petersburg Kiwanis Club and the “Hero Among Us” award in 2015 from the St. Petersburg Bar Foundation in recognition of his tireless community service
  • Kapusta’s civic activities include: • Chair – Executive Committee for the St. Petersburg Downtown Partnership • BLUE Ocean Advisory Board Member • Committee Chair – Tampa Bay Innovation Center (St
  • Petersburg Branch) • Board of Governors – St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce • Steering Committee for Community and Economic Development Strategy for St. Petersburg • Chair – Bill Edwards Foundation for the Performing Arts • Board – Duncan McClellan DMG School Project • Chair – Pinellas Educational Facilities Authority • St. Petersburg Kiwanis Club • Committee Member – Lutheran Church of the Cross • Leadership St. Pete Class of 1992 • Past-Chair of the Leadership St. Pete Alumni Association Past-Chair- First Friday Program for the Leadership St. Pete Alumni Association • Past-President of the Mahaffey Theater Foundation • Past-Chair- Board of Directors for the Lutheran Church of the Cross Day School • Past-Member of the President’s Associates at Eckerd College • Past-Member of the Board of the St. Petersburg Opera Foundation • Past-Member of SunCoasters Kapusta has an A-V rating in Martindale-Hubbell and has served as President of the St. Petersburg Bar Foundation and Treasurer of the St. Petersburg Bar Association
  • He is married with three children
  • Associations & Memberships St. Petersburg Bar Association
  • Tax Section of The Florida Bar
  • St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce – Young Professionals (Member) Lutheran Church of the Cross Day School Board of Directors Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants Leadership St. Pete Alumni Association Red Cross Planned Giving Committee Suncoast Estate Planning Council Executive Committee, St. Petersburg Downtown Partnership

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Kapusta, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Robert Kapusta, Jr. is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a 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 St. Petersburg 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 Kapusta, Jr.

Where is Robert Kapusta, Jr.'s law office located?
Robert Kapusta, Jr.'s law practice is located in St. Petersburg, Florida. The firm is Battaglia, Ross, Dicus & McQuaid, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Kapusta, Jr. handle?
Robert Kapusta, Jr. focuses on estate planning, business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Robert Kapusta, Jr. practiced law?
Robert Kapusta, Jr. has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Robert Kapusta, Jr. go to law school?
Robert Kapusta, Jr. earned their education at (J.D. University, 1984); (B.S. Hotel, 1980).
How can I contact Robert Kapusta, Jr. for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Kapusta, Jr. 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 Robert Kapusta, Jr. received?
Robert Kapusta, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. University
Stetson University College of Law
- 1984
B.S. Hotel
Cornell University
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1984
Connecticut
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1985

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