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Jess J Yado III, Business Attorney in Tampa, Florida

Over 68 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Probate, and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatJess J. Yado III, P.A.

Tampa, FL

Practicing business in Tampa since 1958.

68+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
4
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Jess J Yado III is a member based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Probate, and Real Estate. Jess has over 68 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jess J. Yado III, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Tampa, FL
Experience
over 68 years
Known for
Business · Probate · Real Estate
  • Handles Business, Probate, and Real Estate matters from Tampa, FL.
  • Over 68 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Jess J Yado III: Jess J Yado III is a member based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Probate, and Real Estate. Jess has over 68 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jess J. Yado III, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Jess J Yado III

Jess concentrates on business, probate, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jess handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Tampa, Florida

Jess takes business matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jess agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Tampa, Florida

Jess takes probate matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jess agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Tampa, Florida

Jess takes real estate matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jess agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Jess J Yado III — Over 68 years of Florida business experience

Jess J Yado III is a member based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Probate, and Real Estate. Jess has over 68 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jess J. Yado III, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Jess J Yado III is a lawyer practicing real estate, corporate law, commercial law and 1 other area of law. Jess received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1953, and has been licensed for 68 years. Jess practices at Jess J. Yado III, P.A. in Tampa, FL.

Working with Jess on a business matter

Jess J Yado III is a lawyer practicing real estate, corporate law, commercial law and 1 other area of law. Jess received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1953, and has been licensed for 68 years. Jess practices at Jess J. Yado III, P.A. in Tampa, FL.

Clients Jess works with

Jess reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, probate, and real estate matters in Tampa and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Jess J Yado III's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Florida

    J.D. · 1957

  • University of Florida

    B.S.B.A. · 1953

Jurisdictions

Jess's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1972 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1965 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1959 · ACTIVE

  • Florida

    1958 · ACTIVE

Jess studied at J.D. in University of Florida and B.S.B.A. in University of Florida.

Law school and academic background

Jess completed J.D. in University of Florida and B.S.B.A. in University of Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jess runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Jess J Yado III

Jess has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Jess's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Hillsborough County and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers

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Locations

Jess J Yado III's office in Tampa

Jess's primary office is at 4830 W. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, FL, 33609-2522. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Jess J. Yado III, P.A.

4830 W. Kennedy Blvd.

Tampa, FL 33609-2522

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jess J Yado III — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Jess. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Tampa.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jess J Yado III — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jess usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Jess charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jess's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jess will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Tampa, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jess

Jess discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jess confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jess's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jess J Yado III

  • How much does it cost to hire Jess for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jess walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Jess offer a free consultation?

    Jess charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jess's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Jess's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jess gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jess take my case if I'm outside Tampa?

    Jess is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jess will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Jess?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jess will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Jess accepting new business clients right now?

    Jess's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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