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Tim Jesaitis, Employment Attorney in St Petersburg, Florida

Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Employment and Workers Comp · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

St Petersburg, FL

Practicing employment in St Petersburg since 1991.

35+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Tim Jesaitis is an attorney based in St. Petersburg, FL. The practice focuses on Employment and Workers Comp. Tim has over 35 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
St. Petersburg, FL
Experience
over 35 years
Known for
Employment · Workers Comp
  • Handles Employment and Workers Comp matters from St. Petersburg, FL.
  • Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Tim Jesaitis: Tim Jesaitis is an attorney based in St. Petersburg, FL. The practice focuses on Employment and Workers Comp. Tim has over 35 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Tim Jesaitis

Tim concentrates on employment and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Tim handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Employment cases in St Petersburg, Florida

Tim takes employment 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 Tim agrees to represent you.

Workers Comp cases in St Petersburg, Florida

Tim takes workers comp 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 Tim agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Tim Jesaitis — Over 35 years of Florida employment experience

Tim Jesaitis is an attorney based in St. Petersburg, FL. The practice focuses on Employment and Workers Comp. Tim has over 35 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Tim Jesaitis is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, labor and employment, workers' compensation/defense. Tim received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida in 1984, and has been licensed for 35 years. Tim practices in St. Petersburg, FL.

How Tim handles employment matters

Mr. Tim Jesaitis is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, labor and employment, workers' compensation/defense. Tim received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida in 1984, and has been licensed for 35 years. Tim practices in St. Petersburg, FL.

Who Tim represents

Tim reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment and workers comp matters in St Petersburg and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Tim Jesaitis's legal education and bar admissions

  • Stetson University

    J.D. · 1990

  • University of South Florida

    B.A. · 1984

Jurisdictions

Tim's state bar admissions

  • Florida U.S. Distric

    1991 · ACTIVE

Tim studied at J.D. in Stetson University and B.A. in University of South Florida.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Tim Jesaitis

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Office locations for Tim Jesaitis in St Petersburg, Florida

Tim's primary office is at St. Petersburg, FL, 33731-0388. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

St. Petersburg, FL 33731-0388

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Tim Jesaitis — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Tim Jesaitis — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a employment attorney in St Petersburg, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Tim

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every employment 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. Tim confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Tim Jesaitis

  • How much does it cost to hire Tim for a employment case?

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

  • Does Tim offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do employment cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple employment 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. Tim gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Tim 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 — Tim 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 Tim?

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

  • Is Tim accepting new employment clients right now?

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

Areas served

Employment attorneys serving St Petersburg, Miami and Tampa in Florida

Tim handles employment matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.

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