Atty. Steven Scott Ferst

Atty. Steven Scott Ferst

Mr. Steven Scott Ferst is a lawyer practicing tax law, administrative law, transactional law and 5 other areas of law.

Tallahassee Tallahassee 40 yrs experience 40 year
Call (448) 233-2534 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Steven Scott Ferst at a glance

Steven Scott Ferst is a Chief Civil Lit. Coun. based in Tallahassee, Florida. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on business, tax, and government. Admitted to practice in Florida (1986) and U.S. Tax Court (1986). Educated at Florida State University (J.D., 1985) and State University of New York at Buffalo B.A. magna cum laude State University of New York at Buffalo B.A. Phi Beta Kappa (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Tallahassee, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Steven Scott Ferst is a lawyer practicing tax law, administrative law, transactional law and 5 other areas of law
  • Steven received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Steven practices in Tallahassee, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Scott Ferst's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Scott Ferst handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Tallahassee 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 Steven Scott Ferst

Where is Steven Scott Ferst's law office located?
Steven Scott Ferst's law practice is located in Tallahassee, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Scott Ferst handle?
Steven Scott Ferst focuses on business, tax, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Steven Scott Ferst practiced law?
Steven Scott Ferst has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Steven Scott Ferst go to law school?
Steven Scott Ferst earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (—).
How can I contact Steven Scott Ferst for a consultation?
You can contact Steven Scott Ferst 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 Steven Scott Ferst received?
Steven Scott Ferst's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Florida State University
- 1985
State University of New York at Buffalo B.A. magna cum laude State University of New York at Buffalo B.A. Phi Beta Kappa
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1986

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