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At the Law Offices of Richard Knellinger, P.A., our mission is to learn and understand our clients' needs and the external factors affecting them so that we may aggressively and professionally represent them throughout the legal process. We clearly communicate our legal knowledge and experience, thereby enabling our clients to make well-informed decisions for themselves.
Our approach is to provide a personalized attorney-client relationship based on each client's unique concerns and requirements. Our philosophy is based on our commitment to provide experienced advice to our clients. We are dedicated to full value for every dollar invested in legal services. Our clients can expect prompt personal service and uncompromising, quality legal representation delivered in a cost-effective manner.
At the Law Offices of Richard Knellinger, P.A., we constantly seek to improve our performance in order to be prepared for the challenges facing our clients. We keep pace with the latest innovations in the delivery of legal services by continually investing in training and technology. Our work environment is based on diligent work effort, community involvement and a commitment to the profession.
* Divorce
* Child custody, support, and visitation
* Modifications of Final Judgments
* Family business succession planning
* Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements
* Family estate planning
* Paternity testing and support enforcement orders
* Guardianship
* Guardian advocacy
* Adoptions
* Name Change* Business start-ups
* Corporate organization and formation restructuring
* LLC and partnership formation
* Mergers and acquisitions
* Employment contract law
* Purchase and sales agreements
* Proper maintenance of corporate entity
* Intellectual property licensing and royalty agreements
* Commercial litigation and dispute resolution
* Non-competition and confidentiality agreements* Wills & Trusts
* Living wills, advance health care directives, health care surrogates
* Powers of attorney, durable and springing
* Guardianships, minor, incapacitated, voluntary, pre-need and guardian advocacy
* Nuptial agreements, post and pre-nup
* Probate court representation
* Disputed wills
* Assets passing outside of probate
* Estate administration
* Out-of-state estate administration
The Law Office of Richard M. Knellinger, P.A., provides legal advice and representation for individuals, entrepreneurs, and business owners in Gainesville, Florida, and communities throughout north central Florida, including cities such as Ocala, Starke, Palatka, Lake City, Middleburg, Trenton, Bronson, Lake Butler, Cross City, Williston, Chiefland, Alachua, Jasper, Live Oak, and Jacksonville, Florida.
Alachua County, Putnam County, Clay County, Bradford County, Union County, Columbia County, Gilchrist County, Levy County, Marion County, Hamilton County, St. Johns County, Dixie County
- Areas of Practice:
- Estate Planning, Probate and Family Law
- Guardianship
- Estate Planning
- Elder Law/Asset Protection
- Family Law
- Nuptial Agreements
- Education Law
- Divorce
- Child Support
- Child Custody
- Power of Attorney
- Wills
- Modifications of Final Judgments
- Family business succession planning
- Family estate planning
- Paternity testing
- Guardian advocacy
- Name Change
- Trusts
- Living Wills
- Advance Health Care Directives
- Health Care Surrogates
- Guardianships, minor, incapacitated, voluntary, pre-need and guardian advocacy
- Disputed wills
- Assets passing outside of probate
- Estate administration
- Out-of-state estate administration
- Education:
- University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, Florida,
1998
LL.M.
Honors: Tax Thesis: Private Inurement After the United Cancer Council
Major: Taxation - Florida State University College of Law, Tallahassee, Florida,
1993
J.D.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Honors: Book Awards: Constitutional Law, Intellectual Property - Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida,
1990
B.A.
Major: Philosophy
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Florida Bar, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section
- Member
- Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association
- Member Probate Committee
- Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association
- Past Board Member
- Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association
- Past Treasurer
- North Florida Estate Planning Council
- Gainesville Cultural Affairs Board, Past Member
- Gainesville Ballet Theatre
- Past Board Member
- Sun Country Dance Theatre
- Past Founding Board Member
- Rotary Club of Gainesville
- Past Member
- Greater Gainesville Dog Fancier's Association
- Past Member
- Sunshine Dachshund Club of North Florida
