Atty. Thomas Otis Michaels

Atty. Thomas Otis Michaels

Mr. Thomas Otis Michaels is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, general practice, real property and 5 other areas of law.

Dunedin Dunedin 47 yrs experience 47 year
Call (754) 315-3610 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Thomas Otis Michaels at a glance

Thomas Otis Michaels is a formation, trusts, probate, real estate, and poa attorney based in Dunedin, Florida. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Florida (1979). Educated at Stetson University J.D. (—) and University of Florida B.S.B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Dunedin, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Thomas Otis Michaels is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, general practice, real property and 5 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Florida, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Thomas practices in Dunedin, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Otis Michaels's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Trusts

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Probate

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Power of Attorney

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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 Dunedin 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

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Where is Thomas Otis Michaels's law office located?
Thomas Otis Michaels's law practice is located in Dunedin, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Otis Michaels handle?
Thomas Otis Michaels focuses on formation, trusts, probate, real estate, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Thomas Otis Michaels practiced law?
Thomas Otis Michaels has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Thomas Otis Michaels go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas Otis Michaels received?
Thomas Otis Michaels's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

Stetson University J.D.
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University of Florida B.S.B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1979

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