Atty. Scott Andrew Richards

Atty. Scott Andrew Richards

Scott Andrew Richards is a lawyer practicing maritime, probate & trust, admiralty and 16 other areas of law. Scott received a B.S. degree from University of South Florida in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years.

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Profile Summary

About Scott Andrew Richards at a glance

Scott Andrew Richards is an Associate based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circu (2009). Educated at Stetson University College of Law (J.D., 2009) and University of South Florida (B.S., 2006). Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Scott Andrew Richards is a lawyer practicing maritime, probate & trust, admiralty and 16 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.S. degree from University of South Florida in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Scott practices at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC in Tampa, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Andrew Richards's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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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 Tampa 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 Scott Andrew Richards

Where is Scott Andrew Richards's law office located?
Scott Andrew Richards's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. The firm is Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Andrew Richards handle?
Scott Andrew Richards focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Scott Andrew Richards practiced law?
Scott Andrew Richards has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Scott Andrew Richards go to law school?
Scott Andrew Richards earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.S., 2006).
How can I contact Scott Andrew Richards for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Stetson University College of Law
- 2009
B.S.
University of South Florida
- 2006

Bar Admissions

Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circu
Admitted: 2009

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