James O. Fergeson, Jr.
Senior Counsel
James O. Fergeson, Jr.
Rated by Super Lawyers
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Practice Areas
- Estate Planning
- Estate and Trust Administration
- Taxation
- Business Organization
- Corporate Law
Bar and Court Admissions
- Florida, 1974
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
- U.S. Tax Court
Education
- New York University School of Law, New York, New York
- LL.M. in Taxation – 1974
- University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, Florida
- J.D. – 1973
- Phi Kappa Phi
- Order of the Coif
- University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
- B.S. – 1970
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Sarasota County Bar Association, Member
- Southwest Florida Estate Planning Council, Member
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota County, Former Trustee
Honors and Awards
- Best Lawyers® 2022 “Lawyer of the Year,” Tax Law, Sarasota Metro Area
- Best Lawyers® 2020 “Lawyer of the Year,” Tax Law, Sarasota Metro Area
- 2008 – 2021 Florida Super Lawyer®
- 2015 – 2024 Best Lawyers® in America
- AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
Personal Interests
- Enjoys golf, snow skiing, riding horses and traveling with his family and friends
