Atty. Timothy J. McDermott

Atty. Timothy J. McDermott

Timothy J. McDermott is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, automotive, business disputes and 11 other areas of law.

Jacksonville Jacksonville 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Timothy J. McDermott at a glance

Timothy J. McDermott is a Shareholder based in Jacksonville, Florida, practicing at Akerman LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, zoning, estate litigation, and foreclosure. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1975), Nebraska (1976), and Florida (1988). Educated at University of Nebraska (J.D., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Timothy J. McDermott is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, automotive, business disputes and 11 other areas of law
  • Timothy has been licensed for 51 years
  • Timothy practices at Akerman LLP in Jacksonville, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Timothy J. McDermott's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Timothy J. McDermott 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.

Timothy J. McDermott is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →

Land Use & Zoning

Timothy J. McDermott is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Florida →

Estate & Trust Litigation

Timothy J. McDermott is one of 20,023 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in Florida →

Foreclosure Defense

Timothy J. McDermott is one of 14,193 foreclosure attorneys indexed nationally. Browse foreclosure 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 Jacksonville 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 J. McDermott

Where is Timothy J. McDermott's law office located?
Timothy J. McDermott's law practice is located in Jacksonville, Florida. The firm is Akerman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Timothy J. McDermott handle?
Timothy J. McDermott focuses on business, real estate, zoning, estate litigation, foreclosure. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Timothy J. McDermott practiced law?
Timothy J. McDermott has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Timothy J. McDermott go to law school?
Timothy J. McDermott earned their education at (J.D., 1975).
How can I contact Timothy J. McDermott for a consultation?
You can contact Timothy J. McDermott 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 Timothy J. McDermott received?
Timothy J. McDermott's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Nebraska
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1975
Nebraska
Admitted: 1976
Florida
Admitted: 1988

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