David A. Yergey, III

David A. Yergey III is a highly skilled attorney practicing in Florida and Alabama. With a focus on estate planning, probate, estate and trust litigation, and real estate law, he provides tailored legal solutions to his clients. Mr. Yergey has been licensed to practice law since 2015 and is a junior partner at Yergey & Yergey, P.A., in Orlando, Florida.

Mr. Yergey holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Information Systems from the University of Florida. He then earned his Juris Doctor from Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law. While pursuing his career, he continued his education and obtained a Master of Laws in Taxation from the University of Alabama School of Law. This advanced degree enhanced his expertise in tax law, allowing him to provide comprehensive estate and tax planning advice.

Throughout his career, Mr. Yergey has actively contributed to the legal profession. He has served as Chairman of the Estate, Guardianship, and Trust Committee for the Orange County Bar Association. He has also been Co-Chair of the Elder Law Section and Secretary for the Probate and Trust Litigation Committee of the Florida Bar Real Property and Probate Section. These roles demonstrate his commitment to professional leadership and improving legal standards in his areas of practice.

Mr. Yergey is also a Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator and a licensed Florida real estate broker. With this combined legal and real estate experience, he effectively mediates complex civil disputes and guides clients through high-stakes real estate transactions. He has been honored for his commitment to pro bono legal services, receiving the John R. Hamilton Law Firm Award of Excellence from the Legal Aid Society of the Orange County Bar Association.

Through his legal expertise, Mr. Yergey has helped clients navigate challenging issues related to estate planning, guardianship, and probate. He combines a deep understanding of the law with a forward-thinking approach, ensuring his clients receive practical and efficient solutions. His focus on professionalism and innovative practices continues to make a positive impact in the legal community.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Yergey and Yergey P.A.
• Committee Member, Orange County Bar Association
• Attorney Member, Orange County Bar Association Citizen’s Dispute Settlement and Family Law Mediation Program
• Chairman of Estate, Guardianship, & Trust Committee, Orange County Bar Association

Licensed State

•  Florida

Education

• University of Alabama
  Master of Laws in Taxation (LL.M)
• Nova Southeastern University – Shepard Broad Law Center
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Florida
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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