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Scott Dozier Sheftall

Scott Dozier Sheftall


Products Liability and Motor Vehicle Accidents Lawyer
Sheftall & Associates, P.A.
Jacksonville, FL
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About Scott Dozier Sheftall

Attorney Biography

Scott D. Sheftall is a Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer with 44 years experience. He has tried cases throughout Florida and in other states in both state and federal courts. Scott limits his practice to the representation of plaintiffs for whom he has recovered over $1 million in thirty different practice areas. He specializes in catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death cases, professional liability, as well as in serious defamation suits. In addition, Scott has succesfully litigated many complex business disputes including those sounding in anti-trust, international arbitration, breach of distributorship agreements, and breach of contract.


Practice Areas

 
Products Liability (25%)
 
Motor Vehicle Accidents (15%)
 
Wrongful Death (15%)
 
Contracts (15%)
 
Boating Accidents (10%)
 
Legal Malpractice (10%)
 
Premises Liability (10%)
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Bar Licenses

Florida State Bar
Florida
Member in Good Standing
1977

Work Experience

Sheftall & Associates
President and Senior Partner
1997Present

Frates, Floyd, Pearson, Stewart, Richman & Greer
Partner
19771997

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Education

University of Florida Levin College of Law
University of Florida Levin College of Law
Juris Doctor
1976

University of Cambridge, Trinity College
International Trade Law (no degree)
1975

Davidson College
Davidson College
English
1973

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Specialty Certifications

The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education
Board Certified Specialist
Civil Trial Law
The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education
1988

Associations

Florida Justice Association
EAGLE Patron
Florida Justice Association

American Board of Trial Advocates
Senior Life Fellow
American Board of Trial Advocates

Fellow
International Society of Barristers
2014

Alumni
University of Florida

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Commercial Recognitions

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Recognized for Community Leadership
Lawyer Legion
2024

Professional Involvement badge
Recognized for Professional Involvement
Lawyer Legion
2024
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Contact Scott Dozier Sheftall

Scott Dozier Sheftall
Sheftall & Associates, P.A.
1 Independent Dr Ste 3201
Jacksonville, FL 32202
www.sheftalllaw.com
Office: 904-482-4071
Office: 904-647-2296
Fax: 904-379-6871

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Bar License Information

Membership with The Florida Bar -

Scott Dozier Sheftall - Membership information with The Florida Bar - Find more information about Scott Dozier Sheftall on The Florida Bar website including the attorney's bar license status, 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.


Specialty Certification Information

Specialist in Civil Trial Law -

Florida Bar Board Certification in Civil Trial Law - For purposes of specialty certification, the Florida Bar defines the term "civil trial law" as the "practice of law dealing with litigation of civil controversies in all areas of law before state courts, federal courts, administrative agencies and arbitrators."


Attorneys certified in civil trial law in have met the minimum standards for civil trial law certification, provided in Rule 6-4.3, include the practice of law for at least 5 years, substantial involvement in the specialty of civil trial law (50% or more), handling of at least 15 contested civil cases, including cases before juries as lead counsel, and 50 hours of approved civil trial law certification continuing legal education. Attorneys certified in civil trial law must also submit to peer review and pass a written examination.


Nonprofit Organizations

Florida Justice Association -

The FJA is a professional association that advocates for fair access to Florida's civil court system and works support and educate attorneys who protect the rights of plaintiffs seeking justice. Many of the top personal injury and civil trial lawyers in , belong to this respected non-profit organization.


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