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Darren Michael Stotts

Probate Attorney at Clearwater, FL

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  • Licensed for 9 years
    State FL
    Acquired 2013
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Learn Darren’s areas of practice.

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Practice areas
  1. Probate
    30%
    The attorneys at The Persante Law Group, P.A. are knowledgeable and experienced in probate law, and represent those whose rights may be affected in a probate dispute.

    10 years

  2. Trusts
    30%
    In Florida, The Persante Law Group, P.A. is well known in the field of trust litigation, and we handle all types of claims involving trust disputes and the actions of trustees. We litigate disputes on behalf of beneficiaries, trustees, and other interested parties.

    10 years

  3. Business
    20%
    The Persante Law Group attorneys have extensive experience representing individuals and companies when business disputes arise. Our clients range from small mom-and-pop businesses to larger companies. We understand that business disputes are complex and have the experience and knowledge to counsel you through your challenges.

    10 years

  4. Litigation
    10%

    10 years

  5. Securities and investment fraud
    10%

I am a Partner at Persante Zuroweste, P.A.

 

Our firm is a leading Tampa Bay trial law firm. For more than thirty years, we have established a reputation as prominent trial lawyers serving clients throughout Florida,and are conveniently located to the Clearwater, St. Petersburg, and Tampa Bay communities.

 

We pride ourselves on not being a traditional law firm. Our lawyers work closely with you to provide the attention and value found only in small firms. We approach our cases with a realistic, down-to-earth perspective, and counsel you every step of the way. Connecting clients to justice is our goal.

 

We focus on being the best trial lawyers around. We handle many types of cases, and concentrate on the following areas:

 

  • Securities Litigation and Securities Arbitration
  • Probate Litigation
  • Trust Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation and Business Litigation
  • Personal Injury
  • Mediation

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2555 Enterprise Rd Ste 15
Clearwater, FL, 33763-1118
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Clearwater, FL, 33763
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Cost

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  • Free Consultation 30 minutes
  • Hourly Rates $ 200-400 per hour
Payment methods
Cash, Check, Credit Card

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AVVO RATING 10.0 (Superb)

Work Experience

  • Partner
  • Persante Zuroweste, P.A.
  • 2018 - Present
  • Associate
  • Persante Zuroweste, PA
  • 2013 - 2018
  • Appellate Law Intern
  • Brannock & Humphries
  • 2012 - 2012
  • In House Counsel Legal Intern
  • Bloomin' Brands, Inc. (Formerly OSI Restaurant Partners)
  • 2012 - 2012
  • Legal Intern
  • Sixth Judicial Circuit Court
  • 2012 - 2012
  • Teaching Assistant for Research and Writing I and II
  • Stetson University College of Law
  • 2011 - 2013
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Education

  • Stetson University College of Law
  • Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor
  • 2013
  • University of Central Florida
  • BS - Bachelor of Science
  • 2010

Legal Cases

  • Grasso v. Grasso
  • Successful Jury Verdict

Associations

  • St. Petersburg Bar Association
  • Member
  • 2017 - Present
  • American Bar Association
  • Member
  • 2014 - Present
  • Middle District of Florida
  • Member
  • 2014 - Present
  • Clearwater Bar Association, Probate and Real Property Section
  • Member
  • 2014 - Present
  • Clearwater Bar Association
  • Member
  • 2013 - Present
  • Clearwater Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
  • Member
  • 2013 - Present
  • The Florida Bar
  • Member
  • 2013 - Present
  • Florida Bar, Young Lawyers Division
  • Member
  • 2013 - Present
  • Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section
  • Member
  • 2013 - Present
  • Florida Bar, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section
  • Member
  • 2013 - Present
  • Clearwater Bar Association
  • Liaison for Stetson Law School and Cooley Law School
  • 2018 - 2019
  • Florida Bar, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, Probate and Trust Litigation Committee
  • Secretary
  • 2018 - 2021
  • Clearwater Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
  • Director
  • 2017 - 2018
  • Barney Masterson American Inn of Court
  • Member
  • 2014 - 2017
  • C.H. Ferguson-M.E. White American Inn of Court
  • Pupil Member
  • 2013 - 2013
  • Stetson Law Review
  • Senior Associate
  • 2011 - 2013
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Languages Spoken

  • English

Honors and Awards

  • Rising Star
  • SuperLawyers
  • 2021
  • Rising Star
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2020
  • Rising Star
  • SuperLawyers
  • 2019
  • Rising Star
  • SuperLawyers
  • 2018
  • Rising Star
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2018
  • Highest Grade Award - Trusts and Estates
  • Stetson University College of Law
  • 2013
  • Highest Grade Award - Cyberlaw Seminar
  • Stetson University College of Law
  • 2013
  • Magna Cum Laude
  • Stetson University College of Law
  • 2013
  • Highest Grade Award - Florida Civil Procedure
  • Stetson University College of Law
  • 2012
  • Highest Grade Award - Professional Responsibility
  • Hill Ward Henderson
  • 2012
  • First Year Appellate Advocacy Competition Participant
  • Carlton Fields
  • 2011
  • Magna Cum Laude
  • University of Central Florida
  • 2010
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Publications

  • Stetson Cyberlaw Seminar
  • Personal Data Collection: Seeking Remedies for Information Lodged in the Cyber Abyss
  • N/A

Speaking Engagements

  • Research and Writing II
  • Approaches to Making an Effective Oral Argument
  • 2013

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Nicole Ziegler
Business Attorney | Oct 19
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"I endorse this lawyer. I have previously worked with Darren on both trial and appellate matters. He is an excellent lawyer with a proven ability to analyze and successfully handle complex business litigation and appeals, including those involving securities claims. Without reservation, I endorse Darren as a business litigation attorney."
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Dane Heptner
Litigation Attorney | Aug 13
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Darren is a hard working and diligent young attorney capable of handling even the most complex litigation. He has earned my respect and admiration and has become a trusted referral for clients with business litigation needs."
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Shawn Simon
Litigation Attorney | Apr 10
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I have known Darren Stotts for a number of years and always found him to be a knowledgeable, skilled, and ethical attorney. Darren works diligently to provide the highest standard of legal representation to all of his clients."
Clearwater Probate Lawyer Darren Michael Stotts
Darren Michael Stotts
Probate Attorney
Clearwater, FL
Licensed for 9 years
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