John Alan Grant, Estate Planning Attorney in Tallahassee, Florida
Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Planning, General, and Litigation · 4.6/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews
ShareholderatHayward & Grant, P.A.
Tallahassee, FL
Practicing estate planning in Tallahassee since 1992.
- 34+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 6 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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John Alan Grant is a shareholder based in Tallahassee, FL. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, General, and Litigation. John has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hayward & Grant, P.A.. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.
- Based in
- Tallahassee, FL
- Experience
- over 34 years
- Known for
- Estate Planning · General · Litigation
- Handles Estate Planning, General, and Litigation matters from Tallahassee, FL.
- Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About John Alan Grant: John Alan Grant is a shareholder based in Tallahassee, FL. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, General, and Litigation. John has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hayward & Grant, P.A.. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.
Areas of practice
John's practice areas in Tallahassee
John concentrates on estate planning, general, litigation, probate, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Estate Planning
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General
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Litigation
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Probate
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Real Estate
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Estate Planning cases in Tallahassee, Florida
John takes estate planning matters in Tallahassee, 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 John agrees to represent you.
General cases in Tallahassee, Florida
John takes general matters in Tallahassee, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Tallahassee, Florida
John takes litigation matters in Tallahassee, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Tallahassee, Florida
John takes probate matters in Tallahassee, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Tallahassee, Florida
John takes real estate matters in Tallahassee, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Biography
John Alan Grant, estate planning attorney serving Tallahassee
John Alan Grant is a shareholder based in Tallahassee, FL. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, General, and Litigation. John has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hayward & Grant, P.A.. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 6 client reviews. John works from Tallahassee, Florida and takes on estate planning matters across the region.
Mr. John Alan Grant is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, city, civil litigation and 4 other areas of law. John Alan received a B.A. degree from Florida State University in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years. John Alan practices at Hayward & Grant, P.A. in Tallahassee, FL.
Working with John on a estate planning matter
Mr. John Alan Grant is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, city, civil litigation and 4 other areas of law. John Alan received a B.A. degree from Florida State University in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years. John Alan practices at Hayward & Grant, P.A. in Tallahassee, FL.
Who John represents
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning, general, and litigation matters in Tallahassee and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Credentials — where John studied and practices
Florida State University
J.D. English · 1992
Florida State University
B.A. English · 1988
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
Georgia
2007 · ACTIVE
Florida
1992 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. English in Florida State University and B.A. English in Florida State University.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. English in Florida State University and B.A. English in Florida State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
John's legal honors and published work
John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
The Florida Bar
Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section · membership
Locations
John Alan Grant's office in Tallahassee
John's primary office is at 2121-G Killarney Way, Tallahassee, FL, 32309. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of John Alan Grant — 4.6/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of John. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing estate planning attorneys in Tallahassee.
4.6
6 client reviews
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How to hire John Alan Grant — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new estate planning attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John'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; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a estate planning attorney in Tallahassee, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate planning 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 John
John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in estate planning practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every estate planning 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many estate planning practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John Alan Grant
How much does it cost to hire John for a estate planning case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some estate planning attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do estate planning cases in Florida typically take?
Simple estate planning 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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Tallahassee?
John 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 — John 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 John?
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. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new estate planning clients right now?
John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Estate Planning attorneys serving Tallahassee, Miami and Tampa in Florida
John handles estate planning matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified estate planning attorneys in that community.
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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