About John Jay
John Jay Mangan practices estate planning and probate law at the Law Offices of John Mangan, P.A., located in Palm City, Florida. He joined the Florida Bar in 2010 and has since focused on helping clients handle the requirements of wills, trusts, and estate management. The firm provides comprehensive services, ensuring that clients' wishes are honored and that their assets are protected for future generations. He earned his J.D. from Emory University School of Law in 2004, where he also completed an MBA with a focus on real estate and finance in the same year.
Prior to that, he received a B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies from the University of Virginia in 1995. His educational background equips him with a unique perspective on the financial implications of estate planning. This lets the attorney offer well-rounded advice to his clients — Most of his practice involves drafting wills, establishing trusts, and handling probate matters. He is board certified in Wills, Trusts & Estates, a designation that reflects his expertise in this specialized area of law.
Cases typically involve working closely with families to ensure their estate plans align with their goals, as well as representing clients in probate court when necessary. Before founding his own firm, he worked working in various legal settings, which helped him develop a knowledge of estate planning and probate law. His involvement in the Martin County Estate Planning Council and the Martin County Bar Association allows him to stay updated on the latest trends and legal developments in the field. He also served as President of the Martin County Business Exchange from 2017 to 2018, further demonstrating his commitment to the local community. John is an active member of the Palm City Chamber of Commerce, where he has served on the board since 2015.
His engagement with local organizations reflects his dedication to fostering strong community ties and supporting local businesses. He believes that understanding the needs of the community is essential for providing effective legal services. In addition to his professional pursuits, he is passionate about educating clients on the importance of estate planning. He frequently conducts workshops and seminars to raise awareness about the significance of having a well-structured estate plan. His goal is to empower clients to make informed decisions about their futures, ensuring peace of mind for themselves and their families.