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Lee County, Florida Attorneys

1,484 active Florida-licensed attorneys with offices in Lee County across 12 practice areas.

About Lee County's Legal Landscape

Lee County hosts 1,484 active Florida-licensed attorneys across 12 practice areas. The county is part of the Florida court system, operating the Circuit Courts and County Courts for civil, criminal, family, and probate matters, with appeals to the District Courts of Appeal.

Cities & Communities We Serve

Fort Myers

1,125 pre-screened Fort Myers attorneys serve Lee County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.

Cape Coral

158 pre-screened Cape Coral attorneys serve Lee County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.

Bonita Springs

118 pre-screened Bonita Springs attorneys serve Lee County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.

Estero

44 pre-screened Estero attorneys serve Lee County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.

Lehigh Acres

14 pre-screened Lehigh Acres attorneys serve Lee County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.

North Fort Myers

11 pre-screened North Fort Myers attorneys serve Lee County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.

Lee County Courts

Lee County operates a Superior Court for civil, criminal, family, and probate matters. Florida's trial courts are the Circuit Courts (general jurisdiction) and County Courts (civil disputes up to $50,000, misdemeanors, and traffic); appeals go to one of Florida's six District Courts of Appeal and then the Florida Supreme Court. Federal matters are heard in one of Florida's three U.S. District Courts (Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Florida).

Featured Attorneys in Lee County

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Stephen Gary Hertz

Cape Coral

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Ernest Healey Hatch Jr.

Fort Myers · Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt P.A.

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Howard Freidin

Fort Myers · Freidin & Inglis PA

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Juan J Mendoza

Bonita Springs · Law Offices of Juan J. Mendoza, LLC.

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Raymond B Mitchell

Cape Coral · Appellate Practice · Law Firm of Raymond Mitchell

Cape Coral · Estate Planning & Probate · Alexis A. Sitka, P.A.

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Jo Ellen Kane

Fort Myers · Jo Ellen Kane

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Mark Andrew Boyle

Fort Myers · Boyle, Leonard & Anderson, P.A.

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Vera Bergermann

Cape Coral · Mediation & Arbitration · Lusk, Drasites & Tolisano

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Practice Areas in Lee County

Browse Lee-licensed attorneys by practice area. Each card filters our directory to lawyers handling that area in Lee County. 1,484 attorneys across 12 practice areas. Don't see your need? Use the intake form and we'll match you with statewide attorneys.

🏛Estate Planning & Probate

⚖Mediation & Arbitration

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⚖Government & Administrative

Florida Legal Guides Relevant to Lee County

Plain-English explainers covering the most common legal matters in Lee County. Each guide is researched against current Florida Statutes.

🏢Business Law in Florida: A Complete Guide

A plain-English overview of forming, running, taxing, and resolving disputes for a Florida business.

🏛Estate Planning and Probate in Florida: A Complete Guide

How wills, trusts, probate, homestead, and advance directives work under Florida law.

🏠Real Estate Law in Florida: A Complete Guide

A plain-English overview of how Florida real estate law works, from buying and selling to foreclosure, community associations, and landlord-tenant rules.

⚖Personal Injury Claims in Florida: A Complete Guide

How personal injury claims work in Florida after the 2023 tort reforms, from proving negligence to deadlines, damages, and the no-fault auto system.

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Free Legal Help in Lee County

Several Florida organizations provide free or low-cost legal aid for Lee County residents:

FloridaLawHelp.org — statewide free legal information and self-help resources for Florida residents.
Bay Area Legal Services — free civil legal help across the Tampa Bay area.
Legal Services of Greater Miami — free civil legal services for low-income residents of South Florida.
Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida — civil legal aid across Central Florida.
Jacksonville Area Legal Aid — civil legal services for Northeast Florida.

Frequently Asked Questions — Lee County

How do I find a verified Lee County attorney?+

Browse the Lee County attorneys listed above by practice area, or use the practice-area grid to filter to your specific matter. Every attorney on this list has been verified against The Florida Bar records.

How are Lee County attorneys verified?+

Updated periodically from The Florida Bar records. Disciplinary actions monitored. License verified at the moment we match you to an attorney.

What if I cannot afford an attorney in Lee County?+

See the Free Legal Help section above. See the Free Legal Help section above. FloridaLawHelp.org, Bay Area Legal Services, and Legal Services of Greater Miami provide free or low-cost help on civil matters for income-qualifying Floridians. For criminal cases, the circuit Public Defender's office provides representation for those who qualify financially.

How is Lee County different from other Florida counties for legal matters?+

Court rules, filing fees, and judicial assignments vary by county. Lee County's Superior Court publishes its own local procedural rules that supplement the statewide Florida Rules of Civil Procedure. Always confirm local rules with the Lee County Clerk of Court before filing.

Does Florida Legal Guide solicit clients in Lee County?+

No. Per Rule 4-7.18 of the Rules Regulating The Florida Bar, Florida Legal Guide never contacts you about specific attorneys unprompted. We are an information-and-discovery platform, not a referral service. All matching is user-initiated. Read our full Legal Disclaimer.

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