John Edgar Sherrard

772-283-9322

34 SE 5th St

Stuart, FL 34994

Phone: 772-283-9322

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The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education

John Edgar Sherrard

Board Certified Specialist in Marital & Family Law

The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education

John Edgar Sherrard

Board Certified Specialist in Real Estate Law

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John Edgar Sherrard

34 SE 5th St

Stuart, FL 34994

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Office: 772-283-9322
Fax: 772-283-2928

Practice Areas

Area of Practice	% Focus
Real Estate Law	P4	32.00%
Family Law	P2	31.00%
Divorce Mediation	S0	13.00%
Commercial Real Estate Law	S0	13.00%
Wills	S0	11.00%

Credentials

Bar Licenses

State	Status	Year Acquired
Florida	Member in Good Standing	1974

Education

School	Major	Degree	Year Graduated
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law		Juris Doctor	1974

Specialty Certifications

Certification	Specialty	Accredited Organization	Year
Board Certified Specialist	Real Estate Law	The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education	1987
Board Certified Specialist	Marital & Family Law	The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education	1985

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Membership with The Florida Bar

John Edgar Sherrard - Membership information with The Florida Bar - Find more information about John Edgar Sherrard on The Florida Bar website including the attorney's current membership classification, eligibility status and ten year discipline history, if any. Check the Florida bar website to make sure the attorney is a member in good standing with the Florida Bar and currently licensed to practice law in Florida.

Certified in Real Estate Law

Florida Bar Board Certification in Marital and Family Law - Lawyers certified in Marital and Family Law by the Florida Board of Legal Specialization have demonstrated substantial involvement in this area of the law.

The practice of family law in the state of Florida generally hinges on statutory and procedural laws that are specific to this state.

Under Rule 6-6.2, "marital and family law" is defined as the "practice of law dealing with legal problems arising from the family relationship of husband and wife and parent and child, including civil controversies arising from those relationships."

The definition of marital and family law includes the actual pretrial and trial process, as well as "evaluating, handling, and resolving such controversies prior to and during the institution of suit and postjudgment proceedings."
Florida Bar Board Certification in Real Estate Law - Real estate law involves either residential real estate or commercial real estate. Florida Lawyers certified in Real Estate Law by the Florida Board of Legal Specialization have demonstrated substantial involvement in this area of the law.

The minimum standards for real estate law certification is set out in Rule 6-9.3. Those requirements include the practice of law for at least 5 years, substantial involvement in the specialty of real estate law (40% or more in the 3 years immediately preceding application), and the completion of 45 hours of approved real estate law certification continuing legal education (CLE) in the 3 years immediately preceding application. The real estate attorney must also submit to peer review and pass a written examination.

Under Rule 6-9.2, the term "real estate law" is defined as the "practice of law, regardless of jurisdiction, dealing with matters relating to ownership and rights in real property including, but not limited to, the examination of titles, real estate conveyances and other transfers, leases, sales and other transactions involving real estate, condominiums, cooperatives, property owners associations and planned developments, interval ownership, zoning and land use planning regulation, real estate development and financing, real estate litigation, and the determination of property rights."