Atty. Willard Etheridge Getman

Atty. Willard Etheridge Getman

Mr. Willard Etheridge Getman is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, bankruptcy, business law and 10 other areas of law.

Jacksonville Jacksonville 52 yrs experience 52 year
Call (904) 927-4379 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Willard Etheridge Getman at a glance

Willard Etheridge Getman is a wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business attorney based in Jacksonville, Florida. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Florida (1974), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1975), New York (1985), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1996). Educated at Stetson University College of Law (J.D., 1974). Serands clients in Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Willard Etheridge Getman is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, bankruptcy, business law and 10 other areas of law
  • Willard Etheridge has been licensed for 52 years
  • Willard Etheridge practices in Jacksonville, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Willard Etheridge Getman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Willard Etheridge Getman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Willard Etheridge Getman is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Florida →

Trusts

Willard Etheridge Getman is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Florida →

Probate

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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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

Willard Etheridge Getman is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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 Willard Etheridge Getman

Where is Willard Etheridge Getman's law office located?
Willard Etheridge Getman's law practice is located in Jacksonville, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Willard Etheridge Getman handle?
Willard Etheridge Getman focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Willard Etheridge Getman practiced law?
Willard Etheridge Getman has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Willard Etheridge Getman go to law school?
Willard Etheridge Getman earned their education at (J.D., 1974).
How can I contact Willard Etheridge Getman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Stetson University College of Law
- 1974

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1975
New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1997

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