Atty. Rufus Pennington

Atty. Rufus Pennington

Rufus Pennington is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, civil trial, environmental and land use and 5 other areas of law. Rufus received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.

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About Rufus Pennington at a glance

Rufus Pennington is a Member based in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, practforg at Carl Rufus Pennington, III, P.A.. They haand 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in US District Court, Northern District of Florida (2003) and US District Court, Southern District of Florida (2003). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1981) and Duke University (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Jacksonville Bar Association The Florida Bar Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (Member, Board of Directors, 1986-1990) American Association for Justice. Serands clients in Jacksonville Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Rufus Pennington is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, civil trial, environmental and land use and 5 other areas of law
  • Rufus received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Rufus practices at Carl Rufus Pennington, III, P.A. in Jacksonville Beach, FL

Jurisdictional Context

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Practforg law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Jacksonville Beach 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 substantiand 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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Where is Rufus Pennington's law office located?
Rufus Pennington's law practice is located in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. The firm is Carl Rufus Pennington, III, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Rufus Pennington practiced law?
Rufus Pennington has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Rufus Pennington go to law school?
Rufus Pennington earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
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What awards or recognition has Rufus Pennington receiandd?
Rufus Pennington's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1981
B.A.
Duke University
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

US District Court, Northern District of Florida
Admitted: 2003
US District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 2003

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