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A Boutique Law Firm Serving South Florida
The Law Offices of Oates & Oates, P.A., is a premier boutique law firm providing services to clients throughout South Florida. A father and son practice built with a team of dedicated paralegal and legal assistants. We pride ourselves on treating clients like family and building relationships that last for generations.
We combine a high level of expertise with exceptional, personalized service.Thomas Oates | Partner
Since 1978 we have built a successful practice by providing general counsel for our clients so they can focus on what they do best.
Focused on serving small to medium business owners with legal issues here in South Florida, we consider it a privilege to become your resource for all legal needs.
Like having a friend of the family advising your business, we strive to become an integral part of your venture. Whether it is litigation, business law, real estate, estate planning, wills, trusts or probate, we have the experience you need. Our reputation for integrity and ingenuity has earned wide praise from both our clients and our peers in the business community.
No matter how difficult or complicated the matter, we maintain competitive rates and provide access to high-quality legal services.
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