Atty. Stephen J McDonald
Mr. Stephen J McDonald is a lawyer practicing commercial, real estate, commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law.
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Stephen J McDonald is a personal injury, employment, business, real estate, and litigation attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Florida (1974), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1975), and U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1981). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 1974) and Broward Community College (A.A. University, 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Stephen J McDonald is a lawyer practicing commercial, real estate, commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law
- Stephen received a A.A. degree from Broward Community College in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Stephen practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Stephen J McDonald's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen J McDonald handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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 J McDonald is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Stephen J McDonald is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Florida →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Stephen J McDonald is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Stephen J McDonald is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Stephen J McDonald is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Lauderdale 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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