Atty. Susan Jane Best

Atty. Susan Jane Best

Susan Jane Best is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody - visitation and 54 other areas of law. Susan received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Central Florida in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Lakeland Lakeland 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Susan Jane Best at a glance

Susan Jane Best is a Principal based in Lakeland, Florida, practicing at Best Law, PLLC. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, trusts, and probate. Admitted to practice in Florida (1989). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1989) and University of Central Florida (B.S.B.A., 1986). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of The Florida Bar Lakeland Bar Association. Serands clients in Lakeland, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Susan Jane Best is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody - visitation and 54 other areas of law
  • Susan received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Central Florida in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Susan practices at Best Law, PLLC in Lakeland, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Susan Jane Best's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Susan Jane Best is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Florida →

Wills

Susan Jane Best is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Florida →

Child Custody & Visitation

Susan Jane Best is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Florida →

Trusts

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

Probate

Susan Jane Best is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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 Lakeland 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 Jane Best

Where is Susan Jane Best's law office located?
Susan Jane Best's law practice is located in Lakeland, Florida. The firm is Best Law, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Susan Jane Best handle?
Susan Jane Best focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, trusts, probate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Susan Jane Best practiced law?
Susan Jane Best has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Susan Jane Best go to law school?
Susan Jane Best earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S.B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Susan Jane Best for a consultation?
You can contact Susan Jane Best 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 Jane Best received?
Susan Jane Best's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1989
B.S.B.A.
University of Central Florida
- 1986

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1989

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