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Laurie Lee Blanton
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Biography
Laurie Blanton was admitted to the Florida Bar in 2008. She began her legal career in 1996 with a degree from Palm Beach Community College as a Legal Assistant. She became a Certified Legal Assistant in 1997 and worked in that capacity until beginning law school in January, 2006. Blanton graduated cum laude from the University of South Florida with a Bachelors of Arts in Criminal Justice in 2004. She received her law degree from Washburn University School of Law, where she graduate with honors and earned awards for the best written work in both her Property and Juvenile Offender classes. Blanton has been also an adjunct professor at Manatee Community College where she taught courses for the Paralegal/Legal Assistant Degree Program. By starting off her legal career as a paralegal, she has a great background on how a case is handled from beginning to end. Laurie was also named in January 2011 one of the top 25 bankruptcy attorneys by the Tampa Bay Business Journal. Laurie is very caring and compassionate and strives to get the best results possible for her clients. Email Laurie to schedule a free, no obligation consultation.
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Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 200-300 per hour
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Licensed in Florida for 17 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2008
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Location
Blanton Law P.A.
1100 S. Tamiami Trail Venice, FL 34285, Venice, FL, 34285
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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Bankruptcy & Debt
Posted by Amanda Barber | June 23, 2016 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Weight Lifted
I just left my consultation with Laurie Blanton after seeking three other law firm consultations and I finally found exactly the person I've been searching for. Laurie and I sat down together crunched numbers, discussed different options and had a game plan set before I even left my consultation. S L...
Posted by steve | August 10, 2015 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Best lawyer around!
I visited several lawyers prior to visiting her in reference to a chapter 7. Nobody took the time to analyze my situation during the free consultation. They all thought I would be in a chapter 13. Laurie actually went through her bankruptcy program during my free consultation and told me that should ...
Laurie Lee Blanton's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Laurie. She is an excellent and thorough attorney, always advocating for her clients."
"Laurie always fights for the rights of her clients and is well prepared in the courtroom. Outstanding attorney!"
Jane Sobotta
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
Kathi Halvorsen
Family lawyer
Experience
Work Experience
2009 - Present
Attorney, Fitzhugh & Blanton, P.A.
2004 - 2005
Adjunct Professor Paralegal Studies, State College of Florida
Sample of Legal Cases
In re Uttermohlen
Affirmed
Education
2008
Washburn University School of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor
2004
University of South Florida
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2002
State College of Florida
Associate Arts
1995
Palm Beach State College
Associate Science
Speaking Engagements
2017
FDCPA and Collection Law
Collecting Judgments and Defenses