Anthony Joseph Comparetto

Anthony Joseph Comparetto

4.6
Rating: 5.1

Licensed for 36 years

Entertainment Lawyer at Saint Petersburg, FL
Practice Areas: Entertainment, Business, Trusts ... +2 more

111 2ND Avenue N.E., Suite 360, Saint Petersburg, FL

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2022
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Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Business 20%

36 years

20%
Entertainment 20%

36 years

20%

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 36 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 1989

Member in Good Standing

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2022

Location

Comparetto Law Firm

111 2ND Avenue N.E., Suite 360, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33701

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Anthony Joseph Comparetto's Reviews

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4.6 /5.0

17 Client Reviews

Anthony Joseph Comparetto's Lawyer Endorsements

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William Pontrello

Entertainment lawyer | Aug 24

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"I endorse this lawyer."

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David Papa

Litigation lawyer | Nov 21

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"I endorse this lawyer."

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Michael Waddington

Chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer | Oct 24

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"I endorse this lawyer."

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Thomas Gill

General practice lawyer | Aug 08

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"I endorse this lawyer.I have dealt with Mr. Comparetto for around 25 years. I have found him to be an excellent attorney with very high ethical standards. He often "thinks outside the box" and creates non-traditional strategies that are highly effective for his clients. He is also a good man who always has his client's back's."

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Daniel Polley

Entertainment lawyer | Jul 20

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have had the pleasure to work with attorney AJ Comparetto on several matters over the years. I have always found AJ to be highly competent in the matters we have had together and extremely knowledgable in the areas of law that he practices in. I would not hesitate to refer any of my clients to AJ for legal issues that I do not handle at my law firm."

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Charles Scott

Entertainment lawyer | Jul 19

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"AJ Comparetto is a highly skilled and very experienced attorney with the highest of ethical standards. I highly recommend Mr. Comparetto. I have had the pleasure of knowing Mr. Comparetto for over ten years, and have relied upon him for advice."

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Stephen Berlinsky

Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyer | Oct 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer's work. Mr. Comparreto is a skilled attorney who brings over 20 years of quality experience to the table. He is excellant for bankrtupcy or asset protection work."

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Thomas Gill

Divorce and separation lawyer

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Stephen Berlinsky

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Experience

Rating:  5.1 (Average)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2022.

Suspension with Conditions issued in FL, 2022

updated on 01/06/2023

This means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.

Work Experience

2013 - Present

Managing Partner, Comparetto Law Firm

Associations

2015 - 2016

Florida Bar, Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law Section

Co-Chair Entertainment Sub Committe

Education

1988

Stetson University College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

Speaking Engagements

2015

Florida Bar Annual Convention

The Florida Bar Entertainment, Arts & Sports Law - Representing the Counseling the Provocative Client in Florida

2014

Florida Bar CLE seminar (Course No. 1826R).

The Florida Bar Entertainment, Arts & Sports Law - Representing Clients Producing Films in Florida (Course No. 1826R).

2014

AVN Entertainment Conference

Film Law

2013

Film Production Law

Film Law Seminar

2012

Solo Law Practice Conference

Solo Law Practice

2012

Film Law Seminar

Film Law

2011

Film Law Conference

Website & Film Law

Publications

2015

The Florida Bar Entertainment, Arts & Sports Law Section CLE Counseling the Provocative Client what is protected under the First Amendment 3. 50 Shades Further . By Emily Graham How would you counsel a pornographic film producer who wishes to make films based on the prior mentioned e rotic novel and film series? What are the different First Amendment, ethical, and professionalism concerns? Counseling the Provocative Adult Entertainment Client

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