Colen & Wagoner Practice Areas

Elder Law

Good care depends on whether someone comes to visit you or a loved one...

Estate Planing

Estate Planning involves much more than just having a last will and testament or a grantor...

Personal Injury

Millions of people in the U.S. are injured or killed every year. Unfortunately, far too many...

Living Trusts

Living Trusts are a way to avoid probate. Assets held in the name of the Trustee of a Living...

Will & Probate

A Will is a document that expresses your “will” regarding what you want done with the assets...

Business Owners

Professionals and Business Owners quite frequently have estate planning needs that are...

Commercial Real Estate

While many of the concepts are the same, there can be huge differences between commercial...

Residential Real Estate

A real property transaction involving either a sale or a purchase of residential or commercial...

Elder Law, Probate & Personal Injury Attorneys

Serving the Tampa Bay Area

Member: National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and the Academy of Florida Elder Law Attorneys. District Legal Counsel for the following special purpose community development districts: Circle Square Woods Community Development District, Bay Laurel Center Community Development District, Candler Hills Community Development District, Indigo East Community Development District. Formerly an arbitrator with the American Arbitration Association. Formerly a Circuit Court Certified Mediator.

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Gerald R. Colen

Gerald R. Colen

Lawyer

727-545-8114

Gerald Colen has extensive experience in areas such as elder law, asset protecion, planning for individuals and business owners, special local government issues, simple and complex estate planning, real property and title insurance law, wills, trusts, and probate. He has also served as the City Attorney for the City of St. Pete Beach for 25 years.
Rachel M. Wagoner

Rachel M. Wagoner

Lawyer

727-545-8114

Mrs Wagoner’s experience covers a broad range of real estate law and estate planning, including assisting clients in purchases, sales and leases of property, assisting in foreclosures and workouts; advising on questions of condominium law and much more.
John N. Beck

John N. Beck

Lawyer

(727) 545-8114

John N. Beck's areas of expertise include Estate Planning, Taxes, and Corporate Business Law. He has experience planning for high net-worth individuals, and complex charitable planning. John stays active in education, routinely publishing articles and giving webinars to both clients and practitioners alike.