Atty. Thomas Christopher Cooney

Atty. Thomas Christopher Cooney

Mr. Thomas Christopher Cooney is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, construction, education and 2 other areas of law.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 24 yrs experience 24 year
Call (754) 239-3843 Book Appointment

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About Thomas Christopher Cooney at a glance

Thomas Christopher Cooney is an Asst. Gen. Coun. based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, real estate, education, and government. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court, Sou (2002). Educated at Nova Southeastern University (J.D., 2001) and Florida International University (M.S. Construction, 1993). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Broward County and American (Member, Construction Litigation Section) Bar Associations The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Thomas Christopher Cooney is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, construction, education and 2 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a M.S. degree from Florida International University in 1993, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Thomas practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Christopher Cooney's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Christopher Cooney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Real Estate Law

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Education Law

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas Christopher Cooney

Where is Thomas Christopher Cooney's law office located?
Thomas Christopher Cooney's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Christopher Cooney handle?
Thomas Christopher Cooney focuses on trusts, probate, real estate, education, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Thomas Christopher Cooney practiced law?
Thomas Christopher Cooney has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Thomas Christopher Cooney go to law school?
Thomas Christopher Cooney earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (M.S. Construction, 1993).
How can I contact Thomas Christopher Cooney for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas Christopher Cooney 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 Thomas Christopher Cooney received?
Thomas Christopher Cooney's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Nova Southeastern University
- 2001
M.S. Construction
Florida International University
- 1993

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida U.S. District Court U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court, Sou
Admitted: 2002

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