Lawyer Edgel C. Lester, Jr., graduated from Vanderbilt University, B.A., 1972; Middle Tennessee State University, M.A., 1975 University of Kentucky, J.D., 1982, is now employed by Carlton Fields, P.A. at 4221 West Boy Scout Boulevard, Suite 1000 Tampa, FL 33607.

While being a member of American College of Commercial Finance Lawyers; Association of Commercial Finance Attorneys ; American Bar Association (Business Law Section, Commercial Finance Services Committee, Real Estate, Finance Subcommittee, Assistant Chair); Hillsborough County Bar Association., Edgel C. Lester, Jr. is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Edgel C. Lester, Jr. as your lawyer, you should consider whether Edgel C. Lester, Jr. offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Edgel C. Lester, Jr. has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Edgel C. Lester, Jr.'s office is located at Tampa, FL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Edgel C. Lester, Jr. has been admitted in 1982, Florida; Florida State Courts; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. His or her practice areas include Finance; Mortgages; Real Estate; Mergers and Acquisitions.

Edgel C. Lester, Jr.'s college and law school education includes Vanderbilt University, B.A., 1972; Middle Tennessee State University, M.A., 1975, University of Kentucky, J.D., 1982. Other biographical background includes Author: "Tenant Leasing Strategies: Improving Your Position," Counsel to Counsel Magazine (2006). Speaker, spoken at numerous seminars in the areas of real estate, finance and legal ethics, including several recent programs regarding Revised Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code, due diligence in loan transactions and Florida title insurance issues. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America 2005-2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009 editions. Selected for inclusion in Florida Trend's Florida Legal Elite 2005, 2007, and 2009 editions. Listed in Chambers USA Guide to America's Leading Business Lawyers 2006-2007, 2007-2008, 2008, and 2009 (Real Estate) editions. Selected for inclusion in Florida Super Lawyers 2007, 2008, and 2009 editions. Listed in The Legal 500 (Real Estate Transactions and Finance). Westshore Alliance, Board of Directors. Real Estate Investment Council, Inc. Leadership Tampa Alumni. Rotary Club International. Center for Ethics, University of Tampa, Advisory Board Member. H.B. Plant Museum, Board of Trustees, Member and President. University of Tampa, Board of Fellows, Board of Counselors (Former Chairman), Board of Trustees (Former Member). American Heart Association Metro Tampa Division, Former President. Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, Director, Board of Directors. Editor-in-Chief, Kentucky Law Journal, 1981-1982.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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