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Putnam County, Florida Attorneys

64 active Florida-licensed attorneys with offices in Putnam County across 12 practice areas.

About Putnam County's Legal Landscape

Putnam County hosts 64 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

Palatka

62 pre-screened Palatka attorneys serve Putnam County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.

Hawthorne

1 pre-screened Hawthorne attorneys serve Putnam County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.

Interlachen

1 pre-screened Interlachen attorneys serve Putnam County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.

Putnam County Courts

Putnam 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 Putnam County

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Edward E Hedstrom

Palatka · Hedstrom Law, P. A.

Karen Christina Ferguson

Palatka

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Charles T Douglas Jr.

Palatka · Douglas Law Firm

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Alina Cruz

Hawthorne · Immigration

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Serena Elizabeth Pines

Palatka · Community Legal Services of Mid-FL, Inc.

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George A Young "George"

Palatka · Holmes & Young, P.A.

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Elizabeth Grace Alt

Palatka · St. Johns River Water Mgmt. District

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Christopher W LoBianco

Palatka · Douglas Law Firm

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Erin Hillary Preston

Palatka · St. Johns River Water Management Dist.

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Practice Areas in Putnam County

Browse Putnam-licensed attorneys by practice area. Each card filters our directory to lawyers handling that area in Putnam County. 64 attorneys across 12 practice areas. Don't see your need? Use the intake form and we'll match you with statewide attorneys.

⚖Criminal Defense

5 attorneys →

⚖Government & Administrative

3 attorneys →

⚖Civil Litigation

3 attorneys →

🏛Estate Planning & Probate

3 attorneys →

⚖Entertainment & Media

2 attorneys →

🏠Real Estate

2 attorneys →

⚖Environmental & Land Use

Florida Legal Guides Relevant to Putnam County

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

⚖Criminal Defense in Florida: A Complete Guide

How Florida criminal cases work, from arrest and first appearance through charges, bail, trial, sentencing, and record relief.

🏛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.

🏢Business Law in Florida: A Complete Guide

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

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Free Legal Help in Putnam County

Several Florida organizations provide free or low-cost legal aid for Putnam 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 — Putnam County

How do I find a verified Putnam County attorney?+

Browse the Putnam 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 Putnam 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 Putnam 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 Putnam County different from other Florida counties for legal matters?+

Court rules, filing fees, and judicial assignments vary by county. Putnam 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 Putnam County Clerk of Court before filing.

Does Florida Legal Guide solicit clients in Putnam 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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