Walter Scott Johns V

Walter Scott Johns V

also known as Scott Johns

5.0
Rating: 8.0

Licensed for 15 years

Estate planning Lawyer at Juno Beach, FL
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax

14255 U.S. Highway One, Suite 2180, Juno Beach, FL

About Walter

Biography

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Estate Planning 50%

Wealth Transfer Planning, Business Succession Planning, Wills &Trusts

15 years

50%
Tax 50%

Income Tax Planning, Transactional Tax Planning

15 years

50%

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 12 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2014

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Licensed in Ohio for 15 years

State: Ohio

Acquired: 2010

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Johns Law Firm PLLC

14255 U.S. Highway One, Suite 2180, Juno Beach, FL, 33408

Johns Law Firm PLLC

850 NW Federal Highway, Suite 403, Stuart, FL, 34994

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Walter Scott Johns V's Reviews

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Posted by Yvonne "Elizabeth" | July 16, 2020 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

A Very Pleasant and Professional Attorney, who knows his profession well!

Mr. Johns has been the one and single good experience I have had in my many dealing with attorneys. I've had several encounters in the past, requiring legal advise and have travelled the treacherous road of litigation in the past, so I know how these things can end up. However, in all my dealings wit...h Mr. Johns, I find him to be outstanding in his strategic logic and highly competent as an attorney that I needed in an immediate circumstance. Mr. Johns went right to work for me and discovered many things that worked to my benefit almost immediately. He is prompt in his responses to all communications, and I don't feel as though my bank account is being drained, as I had experienced in prior legal battles. This attorney (in my opinion) will definitely go places in life, not only professionally, but personally as well, because he really is doing the work of good "lawyering", The legal profession needs more attorney's like Mr. Johns,

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Walter Scott Johns V's Lawyer Endorsements

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Ashley Winship

Estate planning lawyer | Feb 21

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"I endorse this lawyer."

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Charles Cray

Tax lawyer | Feb 19

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I whole heartedly endorse this lawyer. He’s one of the most intelligent attorneys I have ever met. We have worked together on many matters and I have total confidence that his knowledge of tax law and estate planning is of the highest level."

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Stephen Zaloom

Tax lawyer | Sep 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Ashley Winship

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Estate planning lawyer

Experience

Rating:  8.0 (Excellent)

Associations

2019 - Present

East Coast Estate Planning Council

2018 - Present

Palm Beach County Estate Planning Council

2015 - Present

Palm Beach Tax Institute

Education

2012

University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law

LL.M - Master of Laws in Taxation

2010

Cleveland-Marshall College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

Speaking Engagements

2021

Martin County Estate Planning Council*, Tentative 2020-2021

Planning with Trusts holding Life Insurance

Publications

2018

Action Line, a publication of The Florida Bar's Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the ILIT (Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts)

Languages

English

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