About James Lawrence Karl

James Lawrence Karl II is the managing attorney at James Karl & Associates, a law firm based in Marco Island, Florida. He has been practicing law for over 40 years, specializing in estate planning, trusts, probate, business law, real estate. Personal injury matters. Mr.

Karl earned his Juris Doctor from Cornell Law School in 1983, graduating with distinction and specializing in international business law. Prior to law school, he attended Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland, where he graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics in 1978. He is admitted to practice law in Florida, New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts — In Florida, he has been a member in good standing since 1987. In New York, he has been admitted since 1984, and in Connecticut, since 1983.

In Massachusetts, he has been admitted since 1985. At James Karl & Associates, Mr. Karl and his team provide comprehensive legal services, including litigation, estate and trust planning and administration, probate, business law, real estate, and personal injury matters. The firm is committed to delivering strategic legal solutions with a personal touch, ensuring clients receive dedicated and effective representation.

Mr. Karl is also a member of Rotary International, reflecting his commitment to community service and professional development.

Education

Cornell

Cornell Law School

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York

Court Admissions

Connecticut Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 1983
New York Court of Appeals State Supreme Court · Admitted 1984
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 1985
Florida Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 1987

Types of Cases Handled

Estate Planning Trusts Probate Business Law Real Estate Personal Injury

Legal Services Scope

Litigation Estate and Trust Planning and Administration Probate Business Law Real Estate Personal Injury