Atty. Timothy Alan Straus

Atty. Timothy Alan Straus

Timothy Alan Straus is a lawyer practicing juvenile, estate planning, adoption and 1 other area of law. Timothy received a B.A. degree from University of Central Florida, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Altamonte Springs Altamonte Springs 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Timothy Alan Straus at a glance

Timothy Alan Straus is a criminal defense, estate planning, adoption, and juvenile attorney based in Altamonte Springs, Florida. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in Florida (1983), Florida (1983), California (1990), and California (1990). Educated at Florida State University (J.D., 1982) and University of Central Florida B.A. (—). Serands clients in Altamonte Springs, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Timothy Alan Straus is a lawyer practicing juvenile, estate planning, adoption and 1 other area of law
  • Timothy received a B.A. degree from University of Central Florida, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Timothy practices in Altamonte Springs, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Timothy Alan Straus's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Timothy Alan Straus handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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.

Timothy Alan Straus is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Florida →

Adoption

Timothy Alan Straus is one of 15,997 adoption attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adoption attorneys in Florida →

Juvenile Law

Timothy Alan Straus is one of 30,631 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile 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 Altamonte Springs 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 Timothy Alan Straus

Where is Timothy Alan Straus's law office located?
Timothy Alan Straus's law practice is located in Altamonte Springs, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Timothy Alan Straus handle?
Timothy Alan Straus focuses on criminal defense, estate planning, adoption, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Timothy Alan Straus practiced law?
Timothy Alan Straus has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Timothy Alan Straus go to law school?
Timothy Alan Straus earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (—).
How can I contact Timothy Alan Straus for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Florida State University
- 1982
University of Central Florida B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1983
Florida
Admitted: 1983
California
Admitted: 1990
California
Admitted: 1990
United States Supreme Court
Admitted: 1992

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