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Cora B Kent, Landlord/Tenant Attorney in St Petersburg, Florida

Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Landlord/Tenant and Real Estate · 2.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review

St Petersburg, FL

Practicing landlord/tenant in St Petersburg since 1983.

43+
Years practicing
2.9 ★
1 client review
1
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Cora B Kent is an attorney based in St. Petersburg, FL. The practice focuses on Landlord/Tenant and Real Estate. Cora has over 43 years of legal experience. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
St. Petersburg, FL
Experience
over 43 years
Known for
Landlord/Tenant · Real Estate
  • Handles Landlord/Tenant and Real Estate matters from St. Petersburg, FL.
  • Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with CV Notable.

About Cora B Kent: Cora B Kent is an attorney based in St. Petersburg, FL. The practice focuses on Landlord/Tenant and Real Estate. Cora has over 43 years of legal experience. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Cora takes on

Cora concentrates on landlord/tenant and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Cora handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Landlord/Tenant cases in St Petersburg, Florida

Cora takes landlord/tenant matters in St Petersburg, 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 Cora agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in St Petersburg, Florida

Cora takes real estate matters in St Petersburg, 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 Cora agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Cora B Kent — landlord/tenant lawyer in St Petersburg

Cora B Kent is an attorney based in St. Petersburg, FL. The practice focuses on Landlord/Tenant and Real Estate. Cora has over 43 years of legal experience. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Ms. Cora B Kent is a lawyer practicing real estate, landlord and tenant law. Cora received a degree from Stetson University in 1983, and has been licensed for 43 years. Cora practices in St. Petersburg, FL.

Cora's approach to landlord/tenant cases

Ms. Cora B Kent is a lawyer practicing real estate, landlord and tenant law. Cora received a degree from Stetson University in 1983, and has been licensed for 43 years. Cora practices in St. Petersburg, FL.

Clients Cora works with

Cora reviews new inquiries case-by-case for landlord/tenant and real estate matters in St Petersburg and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Stetson University College of Law JD - Juris Doctor

  • Stetson University

    JD University · 1983

Jurisdictions

Cora's state bar admissions

  • Florida

    1983 · ACTIVE

Cora studied at — in Stetson University College of Law JD - Juris Doctor and JD University in Stetson University.

Law school and academic background

Cora completed — in Stetson University College of Law JD - Juris Doctor and JD University in Stetson University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Cora runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • CV Notable

Legal awards and honors

CV Notable.

Locations

Cora B Kent's office in St. Petersburg

Cora's primary office is at 3721 40th St N, St. Petersburg, FL, 33713-1352. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

3721 40th St N

St. Petersburg, FL 33713-1352

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Cora B Kent — 2.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Cora. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing landlord/tenant attorneys in St Petersburg.

2.9

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Cora B Kent — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Cora charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Cora'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; Cora will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a landlord/tenant attorney in St Petersburg, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many landlord/tenant 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 Cora

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every landlord/tenant 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. Cora confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Cora B Kent

  • How much does it cost to hire Cora for a landlord/tenant case?

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

  • Does Cora offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do landlord/tenant cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple landlord/tenant 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. Cora gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Cora take my case if I'm outside St Petersburg?

    Cora 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 — Cora 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 Cora?

    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. Cora will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Cora accepting new landlord/tenant clients right now?

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

Areas served

Landlord/Tenant attorneys serving St Petersburg, Miami and Tampa in Florida

Cora handles landlord/tenant matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified landlord/tenant attorneys in that community.

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