Atty. Stephen Hamilton Sears
Mr. Stephen Hamilton Sears is a lawyer practicing legal malpractice defense, mediation, medical malpractice defense and 3 other areas of law.
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Stephen Hamilton Sears is a Shareholder based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Macfarlane Ferguson & McMullen Professional Association. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, estate planning, health care, and adr. Admitted to practice in All Florida State Courts (1966). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1966) and University of Georgia (A.B., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Member United States Marine Corps (1996-1999), Captain, JAG Corps. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Stephen Hamilton Sears is a lawyer practicing legal malpractice defense, mediation, medical malpractice defense and 3 other areas of law
- Stephen received a A.B. degree from University of Georgia in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
- Stephen practices at Macfarlane Ferguson & McMullen Professional Association in Tampa, FL
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Stephen Hamilton Sears is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Florida →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Stephen Hamilton Sears is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Florida →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Stephen Hamilton Sears is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Florida →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Stephen Hamilton Sears is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Florida →
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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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