Atty. Stephen Augustus Tavares

Atty. Stephen Augustus Tavares

Mr. Stephen Augustus Tavares is a lawyer practicing personal injury, construction litigation, bankruptcy.

Tampa Tampa 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About Stephen Augustus Tavares at a glance

Stephen Augustus Tavares is a personal injury, bankruptcy, and construction attorney based in Tampa, Florida. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Florida (1992). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Sanford University (J.D., 1992). Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Stephen Augustus Tavares is a lawyer practicing personal injury, construction litigation, bankruptcy
  • Stephen has been licensed for 34 years
  • Stephen practices in Tampa, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Augustus Tavares's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Augustus Tavares handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Stephen Augustus Tavares is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Stephen Augustus Tavares is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Florida →

Construction Law

Stephen Augustus Tavares is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction 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 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 Stephen Augustus Tavares

Where is Stephen Augustus Tavares's law office located?
Stephen Augustus Tavares's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Augustus Tavares handle?
Stephen Augustus Tavares focuses on personal injury, bankruptcy, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Stephen Augustus Tavares practiced law?
Stephen Augustus Tavares has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Stephen Augustus Tavares go to law school?
Stephen Augustus Tavares earned their education at (J.D., 1992).
How can I contact Stephen Augustus Tavares for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law of Sanford University
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1992

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