About Pinellas County's Legal Landscape
Pinellas County hosts 3,813 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
Saint Petersburg
1,932 pre-screened Saint Petersburg attorneys serve Pinellas County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.
Clearwater
1,031 pre-screened Clearwater attorneys serve Pinellas County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.
Palm Harbor
217 pre-screened Palm Harbor attorneys serve Pinellas County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.
Largo
159 pre-screened Largo attorneys serve Pinellas County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.
Seminole
117 pre-screened Seminole attorneys serve Pinellas County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.
Dunedin
89 pre-screened Dunedin attorneys serve Pinellas County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.
Pinellas County Courts
Pinellas 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 Pinellas County
Practice Areas in Pinellas County
Browse Pinellas-licensed attorneys by practice area. Each card filters our directory to lawyers handling that area in Pinellas County. 3,813 attorneys across 12 practice areas. Don't see your need? Use the intake form and we'll match you with statewide attorneys.
Florida Legal Guides Relevant to Pinellas County
Plain-English explainers covering the most common legal matters in Pinellas County. Each guide is researched against current Florida Statutes.
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Free Legal Help in Pinellas County
Several Florida organizations provide free or low-cost legal aid for Pinellas 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 — Pinellas County
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