Top Probate Lawyers in FORT LAUDERDALE | 36 available

Firm: Adrian Philip Thomas, P.A.

515 East Las Olas Blvd, Suite 1050 , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33301

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Guardianship and Conservatorship, Probate , Trusts, Wills, Litigation, Litigation

Adrian Thomas is the founding partner of Adrian Philip Thomas, P.A. Mr. Thomas represents both plaintiffs and defendants and has successfully litigated cases involving claims of undue influence, lack of capacity, and tortious interference with an inheritance.Attorney Thomas earned his Juris Doctor from Nova Southeastern University in 1993 and a Master of Laws in Estate Planning from the University of Miami in 2000. Prior to attending law school, Mr. Thomas earned a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from the University of Florida in 1990.Adrian Thomas is admitted to the Florida Bar; the United States District Court, Southern District of Florida; and the United States Court of Appeals. Mr. Thomas is credited with three published appellate court opinions that are of ongoing significance to the trust and estate litigation area of practice.In 2004, Mr. Thomas earned the highest “AV” rating from Martindale-Hubbell which is awarded to attorneys who reach the highest level of professional excellence and is recognized for the highest levels of skill and integrity. Mr. Thomas maintains that designation to this day.

Firm: Ginsberg Shulman, PL

401 E. Las Olas, Blvd , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33301

Practice Areas: Guardianship and Conservatorship, Probate , Taxation - State & Federal, Trusts, Estate Planning, Estate Planning

My practice, located in South Florida, is solely dedicated to estate planning and probate administration, guardianships, and tax planning.

Firm: Jennifer Grant PA

1007 N. Federal Highway , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33304

Practice Areas: Corporate , Intellectual Property , Probate , Probate, Probate, Probate

Out of University of Florida law school in 2001, Jennifer Grant originally practiced commercial litigation in larger, prestigious Florida firms. When the need arose at the firm to train a probate and trust specialist, Jennifer filled that need. Although she still practices commercial litigation, for over the last ten years, Jennifer has specialized in trust, estate and guardianship litigation.  Jennifer helped families, beneficiaries and fiduciaries resolve issues relating to removal, prosecuting and defending fiduciaries, handling estate administrations, and appointments of guardians among other issues.  Jennifer opened up her own law practice in 2009 and treasures her ability to handle complex cases skillfully, efficiently and always with cost effectiveness in mind.  She has been selected by her peers as a "Super Lawyer" for the past several years.  Jennifer also donates her time to several charitable causes locally.

Firm: Greenberg Traurig

401 E Las Olas Blvd Ste 2000 , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33301

Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Contracts, Land Use & Zoning, Probate , Securities , Zoning, Planning & Land Use, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation

Firm: Gregory W. Kabel. P.A.

1 E. Broward Blvd. , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33301

Practice Areas: Probate

GREGORY W. KABEL, J.D. and M.B.A.. ATTORNEY PROFILE. Greg grew up immersed in a family business which supplied goods & services to restaurants and institutions throughout the Midwest.  The youngest of three brothers, as an attorney Greg worked closely with his parents and siblings to design a succession plan for the business and an estate plan to maximize his parents' financial legacy. It is a legacy which now will endure for years to come.  It was the satisfaction from this experience, together with a natural passion for client service, that has led Greg to focus his practice on Estate Planning, so that clients may enjoy the peace of mind that comes from having their affairs in order, while leaving a secure legacy for their loved ones.. Greg Kabel has practiced law for over 25 years, focusing exclusively on the areas of Trusts and Estates, Probate, and Business Transactions.  He began his legal career in Chicago at the national law firms of Mayor, Brown & Platt, as an associate, and then McDermott, Will & Emery, as partner.  McDermott, Will & Emery has a nationally renowned Estate Planning practice and Greg worked with some of the best and most innovative attorneys in the country in the areas of Wealth Preservation and Estate Planning for both individuals and families.. For over 10 years, since relocating to Florida, Greg has continued his practice, focusing on personalized Estate Planning for both traditional and non-traditional couples and families, as well as for individuals and the businesses they may own.. Greg strongly believes that there is no such thing as a typical client.  Each client comes with his or her own set of circumstances, challenges and goals.  Greg helps his clients craft unique plans, designed to fit their individual needs, which may be as basic as a Will with Advanced Directives, or more complex solutions, such as Dynastic Trusts, which preserve and protect wealth for future generations.  Trusts for Probate Avoidance, Estate Tax Planning, IRA Planning and Special Needs Planning are also invaluable tools in the right circumstances.  To round out the practice, Greg counsels clients with their Small Business Planning needs and with Probate and Trust Administration Services.. Greg attended Denison University where he earned a B.A., cum laude, in economics, graduating Phi Beta Kappa in 1980.  After graduation, he moved to Chicago to attend the University of Chicago, first earning his M.B.A. from the Graduate School of Business in 1982 and later his J.D. from the Law School in 1987.

Firm: Fredric C. Buresh, P.A.

800 Southeast Third Avenue, Suite 400 , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33316

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Business & Commercial, Civil , Consumer Protection, General Practice, Probate , Real Estate , Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt

Firm: Golden Law

3107 Stirling Road #201 , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33312

Practice Areas: Civil , Construction , Estate Planning, Probate , Real Estate , Wills, Business, Business

Serving Florida in  business, real estate, construction, estate planning, probate, property, and commercial litigation matters of all kinds for more than 35 years.

Firm: Deborah Bianchi Tracht P.A.

2803 E. Commercial Blvd., Suite 210 , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33308

Practice Areas: Arbitration & Mediation, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Divorce, Estate Planning, Probate , Wills, Family, Family

Family law and divorce attorney Deborah Bianchi Tracht has more than 20+ years of Family Law experience and has been a resident of Fort Lauderdale/ Pompano Beach, Florida, for more than 35 years. Her legal expertise, efficiency and effectiveness are known throughout Florida, across the country, and around the world. This global approach to Family Law/Divorce produces total solutions for clients that reside or originate in another state or country whose needs have relevance in Florida jurisdictions. There is no practice area within the family law field that Deborah Bianchi Tracht cannot execute with promptness, poise and professionalism.. As an accomplished leader within her profession, Attorney Deborah Bianchi Tracht has been selected for membership in "National Advocates: Top 100 Attorneys" professional organization for the state of Florida for the year 2017. Membership in this elite group is by invitation only and extended to 100 attorney professionals who exemplify superior qualifications and leadership in their respective state based on uniformly applied criteria, and limited to those who focus their practices on Martimonial and Family Law, and 5 other stipulated areas of law.. As an accomplished leader within the community, Attorney Deborah Bianchi Tracht was selected as a recipient and inducted into the 2013 class of "100 Outstanding Women of Broward County". This prestigious honor celebrates women in leadership roles in the business, community, and philanthropic fields, and is sponsored and benefitted by the Boys and Girls Clubs of Broward County.. Deborah Bianchi Tracht is a Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator, Director and legal counsel for A Child Is Missing (a national organization that assists in finding missing children by issuing amber alerts and has registered more than 800 safe recoveries), has 20-plus years' experience within the guardian ad litem program, and is well-established as an advocate for children. Her practice is devoted solely to divorce, family-related legal matters, and mediation. She is also able to assist with modifying your estate planning once a divorce is finalized.

Firm: David A. Silverstone, Pa

800 SE 3rd Ave Ste 300 , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33316

Practice Areas: Probate, Litigation

Firm: David Di Pietro & Associates, PA

Tower 101, 101 NE 3rd Ave. , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33301

Practice Areas: Probate

David Di Pietro is an experienced trial attorney who focuses his legal practice in the areas of commercial litigation, probate litigation, trust litigation, construction litigation,personal injury, elder exploitation, guardianship and election law. David is an experienced and aggressive trial attorney that has tried over fifty (50) jury trials and numerous bench trials. David began his career has an Assistant State Attorney with the Broward State Attorney’s Office. As an Assistant State Attorney, David gained invaluable legal and trial experience. After leaving the Broward State Attorney’s Office, David joined a prestigious law firm in Fort Lauderdale. During this time, David represented individuals and businesses in a variety of business related matters in state and federal courts, including those involving contractual claims, temporary injunctions, permanent injunctions, fraud, breaches of fiduciary duty, real estate, construction disputes, shareholder disputes and derivative actions. Furthermore, David represented individuals in family, personal injury, legal malpractice, elder exploitation, and guardianship disputes. David is a life long resident of South Florida. He received his Bachelors of Science from Florida State University’s College of Business with a major in Finance. David graduated cum laude from Nova Southeastern’s College of Law.. David handles legal matters thoughout the State of Florida.

Firm: Levine and Associates

888 South Andrews Ave, 203 , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33316

Practice Areas: Probate

Alan S. Levine, Esq. is the founding Partner of Levine and Associates and founding co-partner of Addiction Recovery Legal Services, LLC. He has been a member in good standing of The Florida Bar and the United States District Court, Southern District of Florida, since 1990.. Mr. Levine handles complex nursing home abuse, wrongful death and personal injury litigation throughout the country. He has litigated, resolved and obtained judgments in the six and seven figure range and has successfully appeared before the Supreme Courts of Florida and Nevada.

Firm: Law Offices David M. Brandwein, P.A.

409 SE 16 Court , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33316

Practice Areas: Adoption, Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy, Civil , Corporate , Criminal Defense , DUI/DWI, Estate Planning, Family , Immigration & Naturalization , Insurance , Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Probate , Real Estate , Securities , Social Security Benefits & Disability, Wills, Workers Compensation, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents

Firm: Law Office of Jerome R. Schechter

1995 E Oakland Park Blvd Ste 210 , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33306

Practice Areas: Probate

Firm: Daniel McDermott, P.A.

1314 E Las Olas Blvd #310 , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33301

Practice Areas: Probate

Daniel McDermott is the managing partner at Daniel McDermott, P.A., where he concentrates on estate, trust, and probate litigation. Mr. McDermott is a South Florida native who grew up in Davie, Florida. Prior to attending law school, Mr. McDermott worked for ten years with Florida small businesses. Mr. McDermott worked for three years with Skagseth-­Bryant and during his time with the company managed its office coffee division. In 2004, Mr. McDermott relocated to Orlando, Florida, and began working at Fresh Brew Innovations, a family-owned specialty beverage wholesaler. Mr. McDermott served in various management roles during his tenure with Fresh Brew, ultimately promoting to Director of Business Development. Mr. McDermott’s extensive management experience with Florida small businesses has given him a great deal of knowledge and insight into the economics and operations of small businesses. While working at Fresh Brew, Mr. McDermott also attended evening classes at Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida, where he ultimately earned his B.A. in Economics with a Minor in Business Management. In 2011 Mr. McDermott returned to South Florida to attend the University of Miami School of Law. Following his first year at the University of Miami, Mr. McDermott completed a summer externship with the Honorable Spencer D. Levine of the Florida Fourth District Court of Appeal. During his externship, Mr. McDermott was able to refine his research and writing skills while working on a wide variety cases sounding in Florida law. After graduating from the University of Miami School of Law, Mr. McDermott was asked to address the Florida Third District Court of Appeal on behalf of the newly admitted attorneys at the May of 2014 Ceremonies for the Induction of Candidates for Admission to the Florida Bar, based on his outstanding performance on the Florida Bar Examination. Prior to founding Daniel McDermott, P.A. in July of 2021, Mr. McDermott practiced at two boutique probate litigation firms in Sourth Florida, where he focused his practice on contested probate litigation. Mr. McDermott has successfully litigated multiple cases involving undue influence, lack of capacity, tortious interference with an expected inheritance, and statutory civil theft in state and federal courts.

Firm: Saavedra I Goodwin

312 SE 17th St Fl 2 , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33316

Practice Areas: Corporate , Land Use & Zoning, Personal Injury, Probate , Real Estate , Aviation, Aviation, Aviation

Mr. Saavedra was born in Havana, Cuba and is fluent in English and Spanish. He received his B.A. in 1979 from the University of Connecticut and his J.D. in 1986 from the George Washington University School of Law, while working as Staff Assistant for Congressman William Lehman in Washington, D.C.Mr. Saavedra is the founding member of our firm, established in 1989. Admitted to the Bars of Florida, Connecticut and Washington D.C., Mr. Saavedra has been granted the distinction of an AV rating by the Martindale Hubbell Association. Mr. Saavedra specializes in corporate and commercial transactions, including general aviation related transactions, mergers and acquisitions, complex commercial transactions, land development, property and casualty claims, and business transactions as well as derivative litigation, including transactions associated with the Bahamas and Costa Rica. Most notably, during his career Mr. Saavedra has represented sellers, purchasers and lenders in approximately $3.2 billion ($3,200,000,) dollars in cumulative corporate acquisitions and real estate transactions in a variety of asset purchases, land development transactions, complex commercial refinancings, long-term leasehold and subleasehold financings, and distressed debt acquisitions. In 2008, 2009 and 2011, Mr. Saavedra served as corporate counsel for a corporate client in handling a $168 million bond and conventional related financing with SunTrust Bank, N.A., TD Bank, Bank United. In 2013, Mr. Saavedra served as corporate borrower counsel for a $200 million senior credit facility/syndication, providing leadership and coordination among his corporate client and 7 national lenders involved for all aspects of the negotiation and documentation involved in the transaction.From fixed base operators to international & domestic institutional clients and former international political figures, Mr. Saavedra is pleased to represent diverse clientele in corporate and strategic matters.

Firm: Brocato Legal Group, PLLC

110 SE 6th St Ste 1729 , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33301

Practice Areas: Probate

Attorney Chad E. Brocato became an internationally published author for emergency medical services trade publications prior to entering the field of law. In 2005 he earned his Doctor of Health Science before going on to graduate as one of the top ten in his class with a Juris Doctor (Cum Laude) from Nova Southeastern University (2013).. Professional Associations & Memberships: American Bar Association, Member Broward County Bar Association, Member Nova Southeastern University, Alumni Association, Member. Community Engagement: Rotary of Deerfield Beach, former President and current Board Member Kiwanis of Deerfield Beach, former President Cub Scouts Pack 238, Den Leader

Firm: Tripp Scott

110 SE 6th St Fl 15 , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33301

Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Business & Commercial, Civil , Construction , Corporate , Guardianship and Conservatorship, Probate , Real Estate , Probate, Probate, Probate, Probate, Probate

200 East Broward Boulevard   PO Box 1900 Flori , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33302

Practice Areas: Estate Planning,Probate

200 E Broward Blvd Ste 1800 , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33301

Practice Areas: Corporate , Probate , Real Estate , Trusts, Litigation

4367 North Federal Highway   101   , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33308

Practice Areas: Child Custody & Visitation,Child Support,Civil ,Divorce,Family ,Mediation,Prenuptial Agreement,Probate ,Real Estate ,Spousal Support,Trusts