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John Pukas III, Business Attorney in Dunedin, Florida

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Immigration, and International

MemberatJohn Pukas, III

Dunedin, FL

Practicing business in Dunedin since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
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John Pukas III is a member based in Dunedin, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Immigration, and International. John has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John Pukas, III.

Based in
Dunedin, FL
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
Business · Immigration · International
  • Handles Business, Immigration, and International matters from Dunedin, FL.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About John Pukas III: John Pukas III is a member based in Dunedin, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Immigration, and International. John has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John Pukas, III.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by John Pukas III

John concentrates on business, immigration, international, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Dunedin, Florida

John takes business matters in Dunedin, 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.

Immigration cases in Dunedin, Florida

John takes immigration matters in Dunedin, 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.

International cases in Dunedin, Florida

John takes international matters in Dunedin, 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 Dunedin, Florida

John takes litigation matters in Dunedin, 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

About John Pukas III — Over 29 years of Florida business experience

John Pukas III is a member based in Dunedin, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Immigration, and International. John has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John Pukas, III.

Mr. John Pukas III is a lawyer practicing international business law, immigration law, corporate law and 1 other area of law. John received a B.S. degree from University of Chicago in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years. John practices at John Pukas, III in Dunedin, FL.

John's approach to business cases

Mr. John Pukas III is a lawyer practicing international business law, immigration law, corporate law and 1 other area of law. John received a B.S. degree from University of Chicago in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years. John practices at John Pukas, III in Dunedin, FL.

The kind of cases John takes

John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, immigration, and international matters in Dunedin and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

John Pukas III's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Pennsylvania

    J.D. · 1997

  • University of Chicago

    B.S. Psychology · 1992

Jurisdictions

John's state bar admissions

  • Florida

    1997 · ACTIVE

John studied at J.D. in University of Pennsylvania and B.S. Psychology in University of Chicago.

Law school and academic background

John completed J.D. in University of Pennsylvania and B.S. Psychology in University of Chicago. 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.

Locations

John Pukas III's office in Dunedin

John's primary office is at 1813 Pasadena Dr., Dunedin, FL, 34698. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

John Pukas, III

1813 Pasadena Dr.

Dunedin, FL 34698

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Hiring guide

How to hire John Pukas 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 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 business attorney in Dunedin, 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 John

John 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. 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about John Pukas III

  • How much does it cost to hire John for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check John'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. 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 Dunedin?

    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 business 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

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