Probate is the court-supervised process of settling a deceased person’s estate. It typically involves:
While that may sound simple, Florida probate can be complex — especially if there are disputes, missing documents, or significant assets involved.
Without the right legal guidance, probate can:
And if you’re named as the personal representative (executor), you’re legally responsible for managing the process correctly. That’s a heavy burden to carry on your own.
I’m David Craig Calley, P.A., a Jacksonville-based probate attorney serving clients across Florida. I help families like yours navigate probate with clarity, compassion, and confidence — so you can focus on healing instead of paperwork.
With decades of experience in Florida probate, I can help you:

I’ve built my practice specifically around probate, guardianship, and estate planning so I can provide highly focused, up-to-date, and strategic support.

You're never just a case number. I take the time to listen to your story, understand your goals, and explain your options in plain language.

Though I'm based in Jacksonville, I represent clients throughout Florida — offering remote consultations and flexible communication that fits your life.

When emotions run high, I bring calm, steady guidance and help keep things moving forward.
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