Wintter Law is a Florida trust and estate law firm focusing its practice in the areas of probate administration, trust administration, guardianship administration, probate litigation, trust litigation, guardianship litigation, and estate planning. The firm’s professionals are highly skilled and dedicated to providing effective and successful solutions to your legal problems. The firm is well known and is well respected by its colleagues, competitors, adversaries, and judges.
Christopher Q. Wintter, Esq. is an experienced trial attorney who is Board Certified by the Florida Bar in Wills, Trusts, and Estates. Fewer than 340 of the more than 110,000 licensed attorneys in Florida are Board Certified in Wills, Trusts, and Estates. Only a select few of the attorneys who are Board Certified in Wills, Trusts, and Estates are also seasoned trial lawyers with experience in handling probate and estate litigation, trust litigation, claims of undue influence, claims of lack of testamentary capacity and other probate and guardianship related issues.
Mr. Wintter has earned the *AV® Preeminent™ rating with LexisNexis Martindale Hubbell and has a perfect 10.0 Superb (Top Attorney Probate) by AVVO. Mr. Wintter was named in the Florida Super Lawyers list for 2011, 2012, 2014-2019 and selected for inclusion in the list of Best Lawyers in America for Trust and Estate Litigation in 2016-2019.
Practice areas
Trust Litigation and Administration. Mr. Wintter is Board Certified by the Florida Bar in Wills, Trusts and Estates, he has been designated for inclusion in Super Lawyer Magazine for 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015 and 2016 and is AV rated by Martindale Hubbell. He has also been selected by Best Lawyers in America for 2016 and 2017 in estate and trust litigation.
31 years, 500 cases
Probate Litigation and Administration. Mr. Wintter is Board Certified by the Florida Bar in Wills, Trusts and Estates, he has been designated for inclusion in Super Lawyer Magazine for 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, and 2016 and is AV rated by Martindale Hubbell. He has also been selected by Best Lawyers in America for 2016 and 2017 in estate and trust litigation.
31 years, 500 cases
Mr. Wintter is Board Certified by the Florida Bar in Wills, Trusts, and Estates and handles litigation exclusively in theses areas. Mr. Wintter has been designated for inclusion in Super Lawyer Magazine for 2011, 2012,2014, 2015 and 2016 and is AV rated by Martindale Hubbell. he has been desgnated for inclusion in Super Lawyer Magazine for 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015 and 2016 and is AV rated by Martindale Hubbell. He has also been selected by Best Lawyers in America for 2016 and 2017.
31 years, 2,000 cases
Drafting simple and complex Wills and Trusts, Powers of Attorney, and planning for incapacity. Mr. Wintter is Board Certified by the Florida Bar in Wills, Trusts and Estates, he has been designated for inclusion in Super Lawyer Magazine for 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, and 2016 and is AV rated by Martindale Hubbell. He has also been selected by Best Lawyers in America for 2016 and 2017.
31 years, 2,000 cases
Languages spoken
English
Wintter Law
17 Rose Drive
Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33316
Website
Wintter Law
777 South Flagler Drive
#800
West Palm Beach, FL, 33401
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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DC | Active | 1990 | 10/14/2017 |
FL | Member in Good Standing | 1987 | 09/11/2019 |
Legal answers | 183 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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Board Certified - Wills, Trusts & Estates | Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education | 2013 |
AV rated "Preeminent | Martindale-Hubbell | 2012 |
Florida SuperLawyer- Estate and Trust Litigation | Florida SuperLawyer Magazine | 2012 |
Board Certified - Wills, Trusts & Estates | Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education | 2012 |
AV rated "Preeminent" | Martindal-Hubbell | 2011 |
Florida SuperLawyer- Estate and Trust Litigation | Florida SuperLawyer Magazine | 2011 |
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Board Certified - Wills, Trusts & Estates | Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education | 2011 |
Board Certified - Wills, Trusts & Estates | Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education | 2000 |
Board Certified in Wills, Trusts, and Estates | Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education | 1999 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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President | Wintter & Associates, P.A. | 1990 - Present |
Associate Attorney | Mershon, Sawyer Johnston Dunwoody & Cole | 1987 - 1990 |
Certified Public Accountant | Arthur Andersen & Company | 1982 - 1984 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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South Broward Bar Association | Former President | 1990 - Present |
National Institute of Trial Advocacy (NITA) | Faculty Member | 1994 - 2011 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Duke University School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1987 |
University of Florida | BS - Bachelor of Science | 1982 |
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Christian Lassen, Life insurance Attorney on Jun 29, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community.
Samantha Fitzgerald, Probate Attorney on Mar 24, 2013
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Chris is exceptionally knowledgeable on probate, trust and guardianship litigation matters. I have had the pleasure of working with him on cases and I frequently consult him on complex issues. Chris is beyond professional and is a fierce advocate for his clients. I wholeheartedly recommend him and his entire firm.
Elias Dsouza, Bankruptcy and debt Attorney on Nov 1, 2012
Relationship: Worked together on matter
It is always a pleasure working on cases with Christopher. Very knowledgeable on the law, processes, and court procedures. Extremely courteous, highly intelligent, professional, and caring. Goes the extra mile to get things accomplished. I highly recommend Christopher to all my friends, family and colleagues.
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