Atty. Seth Matthew Schimmel

Atty. Seth Matthew Schimmel

Mr. Seth Matthew Schimmel is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, alternative dispute resolution, business law and 5 other areas of law.

Tampa Tampa 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Seth Matthew Schimmel at a glance

Seth Matthew Schimmel is a Partner based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Phelps Dunbar LLP. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Fl (1993). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1993) and Tufts University (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Hillsborough County and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Seth Matthew Schimmel is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, alternative dispute resolution, business law and 5 other areas of law
  • Seth received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Seth practices at Phelps Dunbar LLP in Tampa, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Seth Matthew Schimmel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Seth Matthew Schimmel handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Seth Matthew Schimmel

Where is Seth Matthew Schimmel's law office located?
Seth Matthew Schimmel's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. The firm is Phelps Dunbar LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Seth Matthew Schimmel handle?
Seth Matthew Schimmel focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Seth Matthew Schimmel practiced law?
Seth Matthew Schimmel has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Seth Matthew Schimmel go to law school?
Seth Matthew Schimmel earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Seth Matthew Schimmel for a consultation?
You can contact Seth Matthew Schimmel 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 Seth Matthew Schimmel received?
Seth Matthew Schimmel's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1993
B.A.
Tufts University
- 1990

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Fl
Admitted: 1993

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