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Port St. Lucie, Florida · St. Lucie County & the Treasure Coast
Estate Planning and Legal Services in Port St. Lucie, Florida
Two National Bar Association Presidents. One Port St. Lucie law office. Serving St. Lucie County and the Treasure Coast.
Our Port St. Lucie Office
Simmons, Finney & Winfield has served clients in Port St. Lucie and across St. Lucie County for decades. Our office at 1961 SW Park Place, Suite 202 handles estate planning, probate, guardianship, conservatorship, personal injury, business law, corporate representation, family law, criminal defense, commercial and residential law, and property law matters for individuals, families, and business owners throughout the Treasure Coast.
Evett L. Simmons — 58th President of the National Bar Association and past President of the Port St. Lucie Bar Association — leads estate planning, probate, and guardianship at this office.
Linnes Finney Jr. — 64th President of the National Bar Association and Florida Bar Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer — leads personal injury, business law, and commercial litigation.
Louis M. Thermilus handles family law, criminal defense, property law, and landlord-tenant matters.
Advance directives
Written instructions for your medical care if you are unable to communicate them yourself
Healthcare surrogates
Florida-specific designation naming the person authorized to make medical decisions on your behalf
Estate Planning — wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance directives for Port St. Lucie families and individuals across St. Lucie County. Lead attorney: Evett L. Simmons.
Practice Areas at Our Port St. Lucie Office
Breach of contract, commercial disputes, and business litigation. Lead attorney: Linnes Finney Jr.
Business Law
Estate Planning
Wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance directives for Port St. Lucie families and individuals across St. Lucie County. Lead attorney: Evett L. Simmons.
Probate
Administration and litigation for estates in St. Lucie County and surrounding Florida counties. Lead attorney: Evett L. Simmons.
Guardianship
Court-supervised guardianship for incapacitated adults and minors across St. Lucie County and the Treasure Coast. Lead attorney: Evett L. Simmons.
Conservatorship
Court-supervised financial management for incapacitated adults in Florida. Lead attorney: Evett L. Simmons.
Personal Injury
Auto accidents, slip and fall, wrongful death, and premises liability across St. Lucie County and the Treasure Coast. Lead attorney: Linnes Finney Jr.
Business Law
Breach of contract, commercial disputes, and business litigation. Lead attorney: Linnes Finney Jr.
Breach of contract, commercial disputes, and business litigation. Lead attorney: Linnes Finney Jr.
Business Law
Corporate Representation
Business formation, governance, and franchising for St. Lucie County business owners. Lead attorney: Linnes Finney Jr.
Family Law
Divorce, timesharing, child support, and alimony for Port St. Lucie families. Lead attorney: Louis M. Thermilus.
Criminal Defense
DUI, drug charges, misdemeanor and felony defense, and federal criminal matters. Lead attorney: Louis M. Thermilus.
Commercial & Residential Law
Lease review, real estate transactions, and commercial property disputes. Lead attorneys: Linnes Finney Jr. · Louis M. Thermilus.
Property Law & Landlord-Tenant
Eviction, security deposit disputes, habitability, and lease enforcement. Lead attorneys: Linnes Finney Jr. · Louis M. Thermilus
The Attorneys at Our Port St. Lucie Office
Evett L. Simmons — 58th President, National Bar Association (2000) · AV Martindale-Hubbell Rated · Past President, Port St. Lucie Bar Association · Honorary Doctor of Laws, Suffolk University
Linnes Finney Jr. — 64th President, National Bar Association (2006) · Florida Bar Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer · Florida Super Lawyer · AV Martindale-Hubbell Rated · Past President, St. Lucie County Bar Association
Louis M. Thermilus — Magna Cum Laude graduate · J.D., St. Thomas University School of Law · Admitted, Southern District of Florida Federal Court
Serving Port St. Lucie and the Treasure Coast
Our Port St. Lucie office serves clients throughout St. Lucie County and the surrounding area, including Fort Pierce, Tradition, Jensen Beach, and Palm City. We also serve clients in Martin County and Indian River County.
Port St. Lucie is one of Florida's fastest-growing cities — a community of families, retirees, and business owners who need trusted local legal counsel for estate planning, probate, and the full range of civil legal matters. At Simmons, Finney & Winfield, two of our partners have served as President of the National Bar Association. One served as President of the Port St. Lucie Bar Association. This is not a satellite office — it is where the firm was built.
Common Questions About Our Port St. Lucie Office
What areas of law does the Port St. Lucie office handle?
Our Port St. Lucie office handles estate planning, probate, guardianship, conservatorship, personal injury, business law, corporate representation, family law, criminal defense, commercial and residential law, and property law and landlord-tenant matters. All practice areas are handled directly by named attorneys — not paralegals or junior associates.
Who are the lead attorneys at the Port St. Lucie office?
The Port St. Lucie office is led by Evett L. Simmons, Linnes Finney Jr., and Louis M. Thermilus. Evett and Linnes are both former Presidents of the National Bar Association — a credential no other firm in St. Lucie County or the Treasure Coast can match. Linnes is Florida Bar Board Certified in Civil Trial Law, a designation held by fewer than 5% of Florida attorneys.
Is the Port St. Lucie office accepting new clients?
Yes. All practice areas at our Port St. Lucie office are accepting new clients. Call (772) 873-5900 or use our contact form to get started.
Does Simmons, Finney & Winfield serve clients outside of Port St. Lucie in Florida?
Yes. Our Port St. Lucie office serves clients throughout St. Lucie County and the Treasure Coast, including Fort Pierce, Tradition, Jensen Beach, Palm City, and surrounding areas in Martin County and Indian River County.
Contact Us Today
Simmons, Finney & Winfield, LLC maintains a full-service office at 1961 SW Park Place, Suite 202, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986. The office is led by Evett L. Simmons — 58th President of the National Bar Association and past President of the Port St. Lucie Bar Association — and Linnes Finney Jr. — 64th President of the National Bar Association and Florida Bar Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer. The office serves estate planning, probate, personal injury, business law, family law, criminal defense, and commercial law clients across St. Lucie County and the Treasure Coast. Learn more about the firm on our
Our Firm page.