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Rutherford Mulhall,
Professional Association

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Law Firm in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
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Phone: 561-691-8111  
Facsimile: 561-625-6186
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Location: PGA Financial Plaza, Suite 240, 3399 PGA Boulevard, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 33410, (Palm Beach Co.)

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Rutherford Mulhall,
Professional Association practices in the following areas of law:

Agricultural Law; Annuity Planning; Appellate Practice; Asset Protection; Banking Law; Bankruptcy; Business Law; Charitable Advisory/501 (c)(iii) Law; Civil Litigation; Commercial Finance; Commercial Litigation; Constitutional Law (State and Federal Court); Construction Law; Contracts; Corporate Finance; Corporate Law; Creditors Rights; Criminal Law, including White Collar Crimes; Debtor's Rights; Educational Rights Law; Elder Law; Estate Planning; Family Law; Federal Taxation, including IRS Practice and Procedures, as well as Complex Tax Litigation; Foreclosures; Guardianship; Insurance Fraud and Coverage; International Law; Labor and Employment; Landlord and Tenant Law; Local Taxation; Mechanics' Lien Law; Mediation Services; Medical Malpractice; Municipal and Administrative Law; Nursing Home Neglect/Abuse; Partnership/LLC/LLP Law; Personal Injury; Planned Giving; Probate; Probate, Guardianship and Estate Litigation; Real Estate; Real Estate Title Insurance; RICO Litigation; Securities Arbitration; State Taxation; Trusts and Estates; Qualified Retirement Planning; Wrongful Death.
Year Established: 1990
Firm Profile:
The law firm of Rutherford Mulhall, P.A. is one of the oldest in Boca Raton, Florida, tracing its origins to 1973 when its co-founder, Charles E. Rutherford, relocated to this area to continue his practice.

We are a multi-service law firm, specializing in many areas of the law while maintaining close co-counsel relationships. We are committed to providing the highest quality of legal services to our clients, with an emphasis on prompt service and individual attention.

Firm Size: 19
Office Hours:
Monday: 08:30 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday: 08:30 AM - 06:00 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 06:00 PM
Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
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Other Office Locations of Rutherford Mulhall,
Professional Association

Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.A. (Main Office)
West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.A.
John R. Banister (Shareholder) born Kansas City, Missouri, May 18, 1955; admitted to bar, 1980, Florida. Education: Florida State University (B.S., with honors, 1977); Oxford University-International Law (1978); Nova University (J.D., 1980). Beta Gamma Sigma. Co-Author, Florida Bar CLE Guardianship Manual-Termination of Guardianships. Lecturer, Real Estate, The Florida Bar. Past Member: CLE Real Estate Law Committee; Probate and Guardianship Rules Committee; Executive Council-Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section. Past Chairman, Palm Beach County Subcommittee. Mortgage Agent, Attorneys' Mortgage Services. Associate Member, Palm Beach Board of Realtors. President, Palm Beach County Realtor/Attorney Committee, 1997-1998. Member: Realtors Association of the Palm Beaches; Northern Palm Beach and Palm Beach Chambers of Commerce; Florida Realtor/Attorney Committee (Chairman, FAR/BAR Contract Subcommittee, 2008). Member: Palm Beach County (Member, North County Section) and American (Member, Sections on: Real Property; Probate; Trust Law) Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, Sections on: Real Property: Probate; Trust Law). (Board Certified Real Estate Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Special Agencies: Member of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society Board of Trustees (19 years; Chairman, 1993-1994); The Gulfstream Goodwill (1998—; Chairman, 2001-2003; Chairman, 2007-2008); Lighthouse for the Blind (Vice Chairman, 2008). Practice Areas: Real Estate Law; Corporate Law; Commercial Litigation; Civil Litigation; Probate Litigation; Mortgage Banking Law; Probate Administration; Guardianship. Email: John R. Banister
Stanley Dale Klett, Jr. (Shareholder) born Akron, Ohio, March 21, 1959; admitted to bar, 1984, Florida and U.S. District Court, Southern and Middle Districts of Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.A., 1981; J.D., 1984). Member, Craig S. Barnard American Inn of Court LIV, 1999. Lecturer, Author of Seminar Materials for National Business Institute Seminar on Foreclosure Issues and Collections. Member: Palm Beach County (Member, 1986; Member, Board of Directors, 1999; President, 2004-2005; Past President and Current Member of North County Section) and South Palm Beach County (Member, Board of Directors, 1994; Co-Chair, Mentoring Committee, 2002-2004) Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member and Past Chairman, Liaison Committee and Law Day Committee; Member, Trial Lawyers Section). (Board Certified Business Litigation Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Special Agencies: Current Chairman, Board of Directors and Past Treasurer of the Lighthouse for the Blind of the Palm Beaches, Inc., a not-for-profit corporation, since 1994; Board of Directors of Schwarz Enterprises and Vice President of Friends of Abused Children, a non-profit corporation that raises funds and assists abused and neglected children. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Foreclosures; Lien Law. Email: Stanley Dale Klett, Jr.
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Bettee M. Collister (Attorney) born Binghamton, New York; admitted to bar, 2003, Florida. Education: Palm Beach Community College (Associate Degree in Legal Assisting, 1995); Florida Atlantic University (B.S., Business Management, 2000); Nova Southeastern University (J.D., cum laude, 2003). Author: "Grantmaking Basics II: Making Decisions," Association of Small Foundation's Quarterly Newsletter, Spring, 2001. Lecturer, Estate Planning, Probate and Charitable Foundations. Adjunct Professor, Palm Beach Community College, Paralegal Department. Board Member: Take Stock in Children, Inc., Palm Beach County; College for Kids, Inc. Founding Board Member, Women in Philanthropy of Broward and Palm Beach Counties. Member: Palm Beach County and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; Palm Beach County Chapter, Florida Association for Woman Lawyers. Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Probate; Trust Law; Real Estate; Charitable Trusts and Foundations. Email: Bettee M. Collister
Kenneth N. Johnson (Senior Attorney) born Madison, Wisconsin, November 3, 1956; admitted to bar, 1982, Wisconsin and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin; 1995, Florida; 1996, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 1997, U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Florida. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1978); University of North Dakota (J.D., with distinction, 1982). Delta Theta Phi; Member, North Dakota Moot Court Association. Recipient, Delta Theta Phi James Baine Scholarship. North Dakota Law Review, 1981-1982. Instructor and Lecturer, Area of Civil Commitment, 2002-2003. Special Assistant, United States Attorney, Eastern District of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, President's Organized Crime and Drug Enforcement Task Force, 1985-1986. Past President, Past Member, Kiwanis Club of Central Palm Beach County. Member, Board of Directors, Kiwanis Club of Palm Beach Gardens, 2004-2006. Member, North Palm Beach Chamber of Commerce. Member: Palm Beach County Bar Association (Member: Commercial Litigation Committee, 2004-2005 and 2008—; Chair of the Commercial Litigation CLE Committee, 2006-2007; Civil Practice Committee, 2006—; Board of Directors, North County Section, 2006—; Criminal Law Committee, 2007-2008; Real Estate CLE Committee, 2008—); The Florida Bar (Member, Sections on: Business Law; Criminal Law; Trial Lawyers); Florida Public Defender Association (Past Member); National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Palm Beach Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member, Board of Directors, 2002— and Treasurer, 2005—). (Board Certified in Business Litigation, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Criminal Defense; Civil Litigation; Business Litigation. Email: Kenneth N. Johnson
Erskine C. Rogers III (Senior Attorney) born New York, N.Y., February 19, 1955; admitted to bar, 1981, Florida and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida. Education: Boston University (B.A., 1977); University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 1981). Recipient, Guardianship Award, Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County, March, 2008. Leader and Past Cubmaster, Boy Scouts of America. Past Chair, Family Law CLE Committee. Past President, Drug Abuse Treatment Association. Member: Palm Beach County Bar Association (Member: North County Section, Family Law Practice Committee); The Florida Bar (Member: Family Law Section).Fellow, Craig S. Barnard American Inn of Court LIV. (Board Certified Marital and Family Law Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Reported Cases: City of Boynton Beach v. Janots Gray v. Gray M.P.S.H. v. D.H. Practice Areas: Family Law; Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Business Litigation; Probate. Email: Erskine C. Rogers III
Jill G. Weiss (Attorney) born New York, New York, January 22, 1962; admitted to bar, 2003, Florida; U.S. District Court, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida. Education: Emory University (B.A., Economics, 1984); New York University (M.B.A., Finance, 1990); Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center (J.D., magna cum laude, 2003).. Co-Chair, Craig S. Barnard Inn of Court LIV. Junior Staff Member and Senior Editor, Law Review, 2002-2003. Member: Palm Beach County Bar Association (Member, North County and Young Lawyers Sections; Director; Chair, Bench Bar Conference, 2008); The Florida Bar (Member, Family Law Section); Florida Association of Women Lawyers (Past President, Palm Beach County Chapter); Women's Foundation of Palm Beach County (Founding Director). Practice Areas: Class Actions; Commercial Litigation; Business Litigation; Complex Litigation; Family Law.
Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices


Boca Raton Office: Fountain Square I, Fourth Floor, 2600 North Military Trail, 33431-6348. Telephone: 561-241-1600; 800-741-1600. Facsimile: 561-241-3815.

West Palm Beach Office: Phillips Point, West Tower, 777 South Flagler Drive, Suite 1601, 33401. Telephone: 561-820-9414. Facsimile: 561-835-3966. Facsimile: 561-835-3966.

Maintains an office in more than one location.


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