Lee H. Rightmyer
Position:
PartnerPractice Focus:
Probate Trust and Fiduciary Litigation, with very broad experience in Commercial LitigationTelephone:
Lee H. Rightmyer is a seasoned commercial trial attorney focused on probate and trust litigation. He has represented many different types of businesses and business owners, from publicly held companies to entrepreneurs, as well as nonprofits, trustees, and beneficiaries. Lee has tried cases in state and federal courts, and before arbitrators, and has testified as an expert witness. He has been named to the Best Lawyers and the Super Lawyers lists, he is AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell, and in 2012 he received the “Barney Award” given by the Barney Masterson Inn of Court, to Pinellas County trial lawyer who demonstrates the highest degree of professionalism, ethics, civility, and legal excellence in the practice of law. Lee has been an active member of the St. Petersburg Bar (including as 2006-2007 President) and of the Florida Bar (serving multiple years as the Chair of The Florida Bar’s Pinellas County UPL Committee (Section 06A) and Chair of the local Grievance Committee (06E)).
Noteworthy
- AV Preeminent – Highest Possible rating in both Legal Ability & Ethical Standards 2019
- Best Lawyers in America 2009-2020
Professional Memberships
- American Bar Association
- Florida Bar Association
- St. Petersburg Bar Association
- Barney Masterson American Inn of Court
Education
- The University of Toledo College of Law
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 1982