Atty. Stuart Jay Levine

Atty. Stuart Jay Levine

Stuart Jay Levine is the Managing Shareholder in the law firm of Walters Levine Parisi & DeGrave, where he practices in the area of business litigation with emphasis in construction and commercial litigation. PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS Stuart has represented individuals and all forms of entities involved in the construction process in drafting documentation, dispute resolu­tion, negotiations, litigation, mediation and arbitration.

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Profile Summary

About Stuart Jay Levine at a glance

Stuart Jay Levine is a Partner based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on business, construction, litigation, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Florida (1990). Educated at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law J.D. (—) and Hofstra University B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stuart Jay Levine is the Managing Shareholder in the law firm of Walters Levine Parisi & DeGrave, where he practices in the area of business litigation with emphasis in construction and commercial litigation
  • PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS Stuart has represented individuals and all forms of entities involved in the construction process in drafting documentation, dispute resolu­tion, negotiations, litigation, mediation and arbitration
  • Specifically, he has represented owners, general contractors, subcontractors and material suppliers on issues relating to construction lien law, payment and performance, mediation, arbitration and litigation matters relating to both public and private projects
  • In addition, Stuart represents businesses and individuals in complex commercial litigation matters including, shareholder disputes, breaches of fiduciary duties, fraud, noncompete agreements, nondisclosure agreements, real estate contracts, and all types of commercial contract disputes
  • Stuart has been approved by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation to serve as a speaker for continuing educa­tion courses that meet the requirements for all licensed contractors in the State of Florida
  • He has been admitted to practice law before all local and state courts in the State of Florida
  • the U.S
  • District Court for the Middle District of Florida
  • and the Supreme Court of the United States
  • Stuart is a member of the Legislative Committee of the Gulf Coast Builders Exchange, the Association of Trial Lawyers of America and the American Bar Association (Construction Division)
  • EDUCATION AND SCHOLASTICS Stuart received dual Bachelor of Arts degrees in economics and philosophy from Hofstra University
  • He received his Juris Doctor degree from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, graduating as a member of the Moot Court Board
  • He was named a Belkin Scholar for outstanding academic service from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
  • COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Stuart is a former member of the Board of Fellows for the University of Tampa and is the Chairman of the Liaison Committee of the BOF
  • The purpose of this committee is maintain as many of the talented graduates of the University working and living in the Tampa Bay community
  • Stuart is also a Past president of the Police Athletic League of Sarasota providing after school activities and sports for underprivileged youth

Practice Areas Explained

Stuart Jay Levine's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stuart Jay Levine handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 Stuart Jay Levine

Where is Stuart Jay Levine's law office located?
Stuart Jay Levine's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. The firm is Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stuart Jay Levine handle?
Stuart Jay Levine focuses on business, construction, litigation, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Stuart Jay Levine practiced law?
Stuart Jay Levine has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
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What awards or recognition has Stuart Jay Levine received?
Stuart Jay Levine's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law J.D.
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Hofstra University B.A.
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1990

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