Howard C Stross

Howard C Stross

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Rating: 8.8

Licensed for 49 years

Estate planning Lawyer at Oldsmar, FL
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Probate ... +2 more

1801 Pepper Tree Drive, Oldsmar, FL

About Howard

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Estate Planning 30%

At Stross Law Firm, P.A., our estate planning lawyer has over 40 years of experience helping individuals and families protect their estates through estate plans that successfully achieve their goals and dreams. http://www.clearwaterfloridalawyer.com/

49 years

30%
Business 20%

Howard Stross is committed to providing our commercial and business clients with efficient, cost-effective legal and advisory services including business start-ups, real estate transaction, negotiating buy-sell agreements and more.

49 years

20%
Probate 20%

If you are the personal representative, family member, beneficiary or creditor of a deceased person and need to probate a will in Florida, Stross Law Firm is here to make it as smooth, efficient and timely as possible.

49 years

20%
Real Estate 20%

Our real estate lawyers combine business law knowledge with title insurance services in order to avoid extra expenses and help the purchase of residential real estate go smoothly.

49 years

20%
Corporate and Incorporation 10%

Identifying and protecting our commercial clients against potential legal problems is an important part of our advisory and legal services. We also strive to find solutions that enable clients to move forward with profitable business strategies.

49 years

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 40 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 1985

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Licensed in Michigan for 49 years

State: Michigan

Acquired: 1975

Emeritus

No misconduct found

Licensed in District of Columbia for 40 years

State: District of Columbia

Acquired: 1985

Resigned

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Howard C Stross

1801 Pepper Tree Drive, Oldsmar, FL, 34677

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Dagmar Pollex

Estate planning lawyer | Jun 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Howard for 15 years. He is dedicated to providing the very best in client services,and is a top-notch attorney who makes sure he is knowledgeable on developments in the law. I would definitely recommend Howard to family and friends in the Florida area."

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Suzann Beckett

Real estate lawyer | May 15

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have known Howard Stross for many years. We originally met through a professional organization we belonged to, and saw each other frequently at educational events. Since then, I have worked with Howard on several real estate and estate planning matters. I have always found Howard to be professional, thorough, and caring. He is a true gentleman, which is reflected by his well trained and compassionate staff. I endorse Howard for both real estate and estate planning, and would recommend him to any friend or family members in his area. He is my "go to" attorney for Florida matters."

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Robert Pittman

Estate planning lawyer | May 10

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Howard Stross is a top notch lawyer, recognized across the nation as a someone you can call on with your most difficult estate planning questions. Howard is a kind and caring lawyer who works very hard to achieve the best outcome and solutions for his clients. He subscribes to the highest ethical standards and can be counted on to deliver true value to his clients. I recommend Howard Stross without reservation."

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Vincent Bonazzoli

Estate planning lawyer | May 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Howard is a very dedicated, compassionate and thorough estate planning attorney who puts his client’s needs first. He has taken the extraordinary step of instituting an ongoing client maintenance program for his clients so that they are well cared for during their lives, that their plan remains current and that the client’s families are taken care of at the time of a client’s death or incapacity. I give my highest endorsement to Howard C. Stross."

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Robert Feisee

Estate planning lawyer | May 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Howard is a detailed oriented estate planning attorney with many years of experience. His real estate background is a value added for his clients. Howard also cares deeply about his clients and is committed to following through on his commitments."

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Gregory Hamilton

Estate planning lawyer | May 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Howard is one of the best analytical minds that has the ability to explain the technical in everyday language and anticipate where the problems might occur and plan to avoid those potential headaches. He is an excellent communicator who has the unique ability to actually listen to what is being said to him and what needs to be said and he can ask very insightful questions so that the Clients needs are met. I have referred Clients to Howard and received very high compliments on his work, attention to detail and how responsive he is to the Clients questions and needs. I would not hesitate to refer additional Clients to Howard."

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Experience

Rating:  8.8 (Excellent)

Honors

2015

AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2015

Board Certified - Real Estate, Florida Bar

2015

Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers

2010

Tampa Bay's Top Lawyers, Tampa Bay Magazine

2006

Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers

Work Experience

1989 - Present

Owner, Stross Law Firm P. A.

1985 - 1989

Executive Vice President, Rutenberg Title Company

1984 - 1988

Vice President of Legal Affairs, Rutenberg Corporation

Associations

2014 - Present

WealthCounsel

Member

2008 - Present

Ferris Foundation

Board Member

1999 - Present

Florida Gulfcoast Association of Commercial Realtors

Affiliate Member

2000 - 2014

National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Multi Family Housing 697 units

Closed sucesssfully.

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Education

1975

University of Toledo College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1971

Western Michigan University

MBA - Masters

1970

Western Michigan University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2015

Hale Sr. Center, Dunedin FL

Top 10 Estate Planning Mistakes

Languages

English

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