Top-Rated Lawyers in DeLand, FL

LexRanked tracks 30 lawyers in DeLand, Florida. 30 of the lawyers have verified professional data. The most common practice area in DeLand, Florida is Bankruptcy (7 lawyers). Data verified October 30, 2026.

LexRanked lists 30 lawyers with an office in DeLand, Florida, and ranks them in 2 practice areas; the largest rankings are Probate Litigation (8 lawyers) and Bankruptcy (7 lawyers). State court cases in DeLand are heard in Volusia County, which Florida's Seventh Judicial Circuit serves.

Rankings

2 rankings, each ordering lawyers by the LexRank score.

DeLand

Bankruptcy · 7 lawyers
Probate Litigation · 8 lawyers

Market statistics

Lawyers: 30
Law firms: 0
Verified professional data: 30 of 30
Average rating: Withheldtoo few sourced ratings
Median review count: Withheldtoo few sourced counts
Median experience: 29 years30 lawyers
Most common practice: Bankruptcy7 lawyers

Calculated by LexRanked from its own records on November 2, 2026; data verified October 30, 2026. Ratings and review counts count only when backed by a source; figures from fewer than three profiles are withheld.

By practice area

The highest-scoring lawyers on this page, grouped by practice area; each ranking above lists every lawyer.

Bankruptcy · 2 lawyers
- Hector R Cuprill
- Tony Alton Turner “Tony”
Probate Litigation · 2 lawyers
- Sherrille Diane Akin “Sherri”
- Kirk Thomas Bauer
Real Estate · 2 lawyers
- Richard Walter Taylor
- Michael Patrick Nordman
Criminal Defense · 1 lawyer
- Peter Warren Kenny
Eminent Domain · 1 lawyer
- Tammy Lanette Jaques
Health Care · 1 lawyer
- Kathy Jacobs Tayon
Insurance · 1 lawyer
- Gregory Paul McMahon
Juvenile · 1 lawyer
- Thomas Paul Turcotte
Local Government · 1 lawyer
- Darren Jay Elkind

Attorney
DeLand, FL

Verified

Which practice areas does LexRanked rank in DeLand?

2 practice areas, each a separate ranking of lawyers with an office in DeLand, ordered by the LexRank score.

Practice area	Lawyers compared	Statewide ranking
Probate Litigation	8	Florida ranking
Bankruptcy	7	Florida ranking

Which court handles cases in DeLand?

State court cases in DeLand are heard in Volusia County, which Florida's Seventh Judicial Circuit serves. Federal cases go to the U.S. District Court for the district that covers the county. See every Florida judicial circuit.

Fact	Detail
County	Volusia County
State court circuit	Seventh Judicial Circuit of Florida

How do I choose a lawyer in DeLand?

Start with the ranking for your type of case, confirm the license in The Florida Bar's directory, and ask about experience with cases like yours in Volusia County.

Pick the practice area that matches your problem; each ranking lists only lawyers who practice in it.
Check the license, any board certification and public discipline in The Florida Bar's Find a Lawyer directory.
Ask how often the lawyer appears before the judges of the Seventh Judicial Circuit.
Get the fee agreement in writing before work starts.

How do I check a DeLand lawyer's license?

The Florida Bar is the official source for license status, discipline and certification; every LexRanked profile links to it.

What you want to know	Where to find it
Is the lawyer licensed to practice in Florida?	The Florida Bar's Find a Lawyer directory (status "eligible to practice")
Any public discipline?	The lawyer's Florida Bar profile
Is the lawyer board certified?	The Florida Bar board certification, listed on the profile
A concern about a lawyer's conduct	The Florida Bar's Attorney Consumer Assistance Program (ACAP), 866-352-0707

How LexRanked ranks lawyers in DeLand

By the LexRank score, calculated only from facts with a cited source; payment never changes a position. Client reviews do not affect the LexRank score: neither star ratings nor the number of reviews is scored. Data checked November 2026 against each lawyer's Florida Bar profile. See how we rank. Before you hire, read questions to ask a lawyer.

Sources

Frequently asked questions

Which practice areas does LexRanked rank in DeLand?

2 practice areas: Probate Litigation and Bankruptcy.

Which court handles cases in DeLand?

State court cases in DeLand are heard in Volusia County, which Florida's Seventh Judicial Circuit serves.

How do I check if a DeLand lawyer is licensed?

Search the lawyer's name in The Florida Bar's Find a Lawyer directory; the status must read "eligible to practice in Florida". The profile also lists board certification and public discipline.

Where can I complain about a DeLand lawyer?

Contact The Florida Bar's Attorney Consumer Assistance Program (ACAP), 866-352-0707.

Do I need a lawyer based in DeLand?

Any lawyer licensed by The Florida Bar may practice anywhere in Florida, but a lawyer who regularly appears in Volusia County knows its judges and local procedures.

Editorially reviewed by LexRanked editorial team on November 1, 2026.