Atty. Susan Barrett Hecker

Atty. Susan Barrett Hecker

Susan Barrett Hecker is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, corporate law, estate planning and 5 other areas of law. Susan received a B.A. degree from Florida State University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Sarasota Sarasota 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Susan Barrett Hecker at a glance

Susan Barrett Hecker is a Partner based in Sarasota, Florida, practicing at Williams Parker Harrison Dietz & Getzen. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Florida (1992). Educated at Stetson University (J.D., 1992) and Florida State University (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Sarasota, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Susan Barrett Hecker is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, corporate law, estate planning and 5 other areas of law
  • Susan received a B.A. degree from Florida State University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Susan practices at Williams Parker Harrison Dietz & Getzen in Sarasota, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Susan Barrett Hecker's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Susan Barrett Hecker handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

Susan Barrett Hecker is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Florida →

Probate

Susan Barrett Hecker is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Florida →

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.

Susan Barrett Hecker is one of 226,536 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.

Susan Barrett Hecker 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.

Susan Barrett Hecker is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Sarasota 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 Susan Barrett Hecker

Where is Susan Barrett Hecker's law office located?
Susan Barrett Hecker's law practice is located in Sarasota, Florida. The firm is Williams Parker Harrison Dietz & Getzen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Susan Barrett Hecker handle?
Susan Barrett Hecker focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Susan Barrett Hecker practiced law?
Susan Barrett Hecker has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Susan Barrett Hecker go to law school?
Susan Barrett Hecker earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Susan Barrett Hecker for a consultation?
You can contact Susan Barrett Hecker 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 Susan Barrett Hecker received?
Susan Barrett Hecker's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Stetson University
- 1992
B.A.
Florida State University
- 1989

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1992

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