Atty. Stephen Edward Dalton

Atty. Stephen Edward Dalton

Mr. Stephen Edward Dalton is a lawyer practicing real estate-commercial law, eminent domain and banking law, estate planning and 1 other area of law.

Fort Myers Fort Myers 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen Edward Dalton at a glance

Stephen Edward Dalton is a Partner based in Fort Myers, Florida, practicing at Pavese Law Firm. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, estate planning, business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Florida (1968), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1968), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleve (1971). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1967) and University of Florida (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Lee County Bar Association. Serands clients in Fort Myers, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Stephen Edward Dalton is a lawyer practicing real estate-commercial law, eminent domain and banking law, estate planning and 1 other area of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Stephen practices at Pavese Law Firm in Fort Myers, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Edward Dalton's Areas of Practice

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

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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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.

Stephen Edward Dalton is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Florida →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Stephen Edward Dalton is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Stephen Edward Dalton is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Edward Dalton is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 Fort Myers 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 Edward Dalton

Where is Stephen Edward Dalton's law office located?
Stephen Edward Dalton's law practice is located in Fort Myers, Florida. The firm is Pavese Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Edward Dalton handle?
Stephen Edward Dalton focuses on chapter 7, estate planning, business, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Stephen Edward Dalton practiced law?
Stephen Edward Dalton has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Stephen Edward Dalton go to law school?
Stephen Edward Dalton earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact Stephen Edward Dalton for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen Edward Dalton 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 Stephen Edward Dalton received?
Stephen Edward Dalton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1967
B.A.
University of Florida
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1968
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1968
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleve
Admitted: 1971

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