$ 275-325 per hour
Richard Lee Pearse Jr.
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Licensed in Florida for 46 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1979
No misconduct found
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Law Offices of Richard Lee Pearse Jr.
569 S. Duncan Avenue, Clearwater, FL, 337566255
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Posted by Sarah | January 16, 2012 | Guardianship
Richard Pearse a very efficient, level-headed atty.
I have had business or personal relationships with 8-10 attys. in my life, in 4 states, and I had a professional relationship with Mr. Pearse. Yes, I think he lived up to his reputation as one of the 3 best guardianship attys. in Pinellas County, and, by far--by a way-way long shot--the most efficie...
Richard Lee Pearse Jr.'s Lawyer Endorsements
"Richard Pearse and Sherri Stinson are my "go-to" attorneys on any guardianship issue. Highly recommended."
James Gulecas
Tax lawyer
Experience
Honors
2007
Annual Chairman's Award, Advocare Trust, Inc.
1978
Stephen Rubin Appellate Advocacy Award, University of Florida College of Law
Work Experience
1992 - Present
Partner, Pearse & Stinson, P.A.
1982 - 1992
Partner, Bonner, Hogan, Pearse & Coleman, P.A.
Associations
2010 - Present
The Florida Bar Grievance Committee 6BMember
1986 - Present
Leadership PinellasMember
Florida Bar, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section
Member
1998 - 2000
Clearwater Bar Association, Probate and Real Property SectionChairman
1991 - 1992
Kiwanis Club of Springtime CityPresident
1990 - 1991
The Florida Bar Grievance Committee 6AChairman
1988 - 1990
The Florida Bar Grievance Committee 6AMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Thigpen v. Ash, 45 So.3d 547 (Fla. 1st DCA 2010)
Appeal Dismissed
Price v. Abate, 9 So.3d 37 (Fla. 5th DCA 2009)
Summary judgment in favor of my clients and successful defense of appeal
Provost v. Justin, 19 So.3d 333 (Fla. 2d DCA 2009)
Appellate court reversed judgment against my clients and declared them beneficiaries of the disputed trust
Roberts v. Sarros, 920 So.2d 193 (Fla. 2d DCA 2006)
Appellate court reversed judgment against my client and declared her the sole beneficiary of the disputed trust
Pavlides v. Roussis, 764 So.2d 769 (Fla. 2d DCA 2000)
Adverse judgment reversed in favor of my client
In re Guardianship of Meyer, 672 So.2d 90 (Fla. 2d DCA 1996)
Criminal conviction of indirect criminal contempt reversed
Education
1979
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1976
Miami University of Ohio
BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English
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