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Attorney Richard I. Kantner

Sugar Creek Professional Center

10225 Ulmerton Road 

Building 11

Largo, FL 33771

Phone (727) 586-3306

BIOGRAPHY OF ATTORNEY RICHARD I. KANTNER, JR.

  Admitted to Florida Bar, 1993; Admitted to Tennessee Bar, 2007;

     U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, 2000; U.S. Supreme Court,

     2006

  1993 to present - practiced with the Law Firm of Joseph F. Pippen, Jr. &

     Associates

  Primary practice areas:  Estate Planning (Wills, Trust, Probate, Elder Law

     issues);   Business Entities; Real Estate (commercial and residential title

     closings, transactions, litigation).

  Martindale - Hubbell Peer Review Rated Attorney

  A featured speaker on estate planning at the 2007 Financial Professionals

     Expo, Tampa.  

  A featured speaker for the 2000 Money Sense Live personal-finance seminar

     sponsored by the Tampa Tribune and the Financial Planning Association of

     Tampa Bay.  Frequent seminar speaker on the topic of estate planning. 

     Several appearances on local television shows, including FLA Law (cable),

     Eight on Your Side (NBC Ch. 8).   1995-1997 host of radio show "Ask an

     Attorney."                

  Member:  Florida Bar Association (Real Property, Probate & Trust Law

     Section and  Elder Law Section), American Bar Association; U.S. Supreme

     Court 2006; U.S. District Court - Middle District of Florida 2000; Clearwater

     Bar Association; St. Petersburg Bar Association; Attorney's Title Insurance

     Fund, Inc.; Bay Area Real Estate Council; The Financial Planning Association

     of Tampa Bay.

  Education:  Regent University School of Law (J.D. 1993), Virginia Beach,

     Virginia. Carson-Newman College (B.A. 1988), Jefferson City, Tennessee.   

     Internships:  Virginia Commonwealth Attorney's Office, Virginia Beach,

     Virginia; Broward County Attorney's Office, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

  Personal:  Born in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Married to wife, Sharon. 

     Daughters, Caroline, born 10/21/04 & Kate, born 11/1/06.  

     Enjoys tennis, golf, sailing, and snow skiing.