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Lance Martin McKinney

Lance Martin McKinney

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 40% Guardianship
    18 years, 400 cases
  • 15% Litigation
    18 years, 100 cases
  • 15% Trusts
    18 years, 200 cases
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Contingent (25%-40%)
  • Fixed (Sometimes)
  • Hourly ($300-$300/hour)

Payment types

Check, Cash

Contact Information
  • Address registered with state bar
    3783 Seago Ln
    Fort Myers, FL 33901
    Office: 239-939-●●●● - show
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About me: I was born and raised in Florida. I find great reward in spending time with family and enjoying the world and beauty God has created. Outdoor pursuits like... more

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“Ed Gill”

Posted by: ed, 2009-03-10 9 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Lance McKinney is the best attorney that I have ever had the privilege of working with. He exhibited professionalism that went over and above any... more

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Britton Goodlad Swank

I endorse this lawyer's work. I've worked for Lance McKinney for more than 5 years. He's extremely knowledgeable in the elder law area and in... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Britton Swank , Fort Myers (FL), 8 months ago
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 19 years since Lance Martin McKinney was first licensed to practice law in FL.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Managing Partner at Osterhout, McKinney & Prather, PA 1998–present
Attorney at Pavese, Haverfield, Dalton, Harrison & Jensen LLP 1993–1998
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law Law Juris Doctor with Honors 1990
Stetson University Finance BS - Bachelor of Science 1986

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Accretidation Veterans Administration 2009
Certified Elder Law attorney Florida Bar 2005
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Florida Bar 1991–present
Member Lee County Bar Association 1994–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 5
Question: What rights as an heir do I have to past...
Lance's answer: You are entitled to an accounting of all financial actions taken during the probate. In fact you... more
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Psychiatric Advance Directives Naela Guardianship Newsletter 2009
Moving a special needs trust between states Exceptional Parent 2007

Cases
Title:
Spouse of John Doe v State of Florida
Practice Area:
Elder Law
Outcome:
Reversed a denial of benefits from Medicaid.
Description:
First reported case in Florida reversing Florida medicaid's refusal to allowed a patient in a nursing home to retain his income to pay for his own...

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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Various topics - check website for schedule Guardianship Monthly Luncheon Seminars 2009