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Board Certified Specialists in City, County & Local Government Law by The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education

Florida Bar Board Certification in Government Law - Under Rule 6-18.2, the term "city, county and local government law" is defined as the practice of law dealing with "legal issues of county, municipal or other local governments, such as, but not limited to, special districts, agencies and authorities, including litigation in the federal and state courts and before administrative agencies; the preparation of laws, ordinances and regulations; and the preparation of legal instruments for or in behalf of city, county and local governments."


Lawyers certified in City, County & Local Government Law by the Florida Board of Legal Specialization have met minimum standards for city, county and local government law certification. The standards are set out in Rule 6-18.3 which include the practice of law for at least 5 years (or 4 years with an LL.M. in urban affairs or a related field), substantial involvement in the specialty of city, county and local government law (40% or more), and 60 hours of approved city, county and local government law certification continuing legal education. Attorney must also submit to peer review and passing a written examination.

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James David Stokes

James David Stokes
Pax ADR
100 Rialto Pl Suite 700
Melbourne, FL 32901
Licensed for 26 years, James David Stokes is a Employment Law and Local Government Law lawyer who attended Southwestern Law School... read more >

Alison Link Dawley

Alison Link Dawley
City of Melbourne, Florida
900 E Strawbridge Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
Licensed for 25 years, Alison Link Dawley is a Real Estate Law and Administrative Law lawyer who attended DePaul University College of Law... read more >

Patricia D. Smith

Patricia D. Smith
Office of the City Attorney
120 Malabar Road SE
Palm Bay, FL 32907
Licensed for 20 years, Patricia D. Smith is a Civil Rights and Civil Trial Law lawyer who attended Nova Southeastern University - Shepard B... read more >
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The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education
Patricia D. Smith
Board Certified Specialist in City, County & Local Government Law

John Stanley Turner

John Stanley Turner
City Attorney Vero Beach
1053 20th Pl
Vero Beach, FL 32960
Licensed for 34 years, John Stanley Turner is a Local Government Law lawyer who attended The University of Tulsa College of Law... read more >

Dylan Todd Reingold

Dylan Todd Reingold
Indian River County
1801 27th St Suite 480
Vero Beach, FL 32960
Licensed for 22 years, Dylan Todd Reingold is a Local Government Law lawyer who attended University of Florida Levin College of Law... read more >
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Certified in Government Law

Florida Bar Board Certification in Government Law - Under Rule 6-18.2, the term "city, county and local government law" is defined as the practice of law dealing with "legal issues of county, municipal or other local governments, such as, but not limited to, special districts, agencies and authorities, including litigation in the federal and state courts and before administrative agencies; the preparation of laws, ordinances and regulations; and the preparation of legal instruments for or in behalf of city, county and local governments."


Lawyers certified in City, County & Local Government Law by the Florida Board of Legal Specialization have met minimum standards for city, county and local government law certification. The standards are set out in Rule 6-18.3 which include the practice of law for at least 5 years (or 4 years with an LL.M. in urban affairs or a related field), substantial involvement in the specialty of city, county and local government law (40% or more), and 60 hours of approved city, county and local government law certification continuing legal education. Attorney must also submit to peer review and passing a written examination.



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