10 Rating49 Years Licensed

Joseph Stuart Karp

Estate Planning Lawyer at The Karp Law Firm, P.A.

Elder LawEstate PlanningProbate

About Joseph

My goal is to help clients achieve peace of mind. With offices in Boynton Beach, Palm Beach Gardens and Port St. Lucie, I assist South Florida residents and families in the areas of Elder Law; Securing Medicaid benefits and Veterans benefits to help cover nursing home, assisted living, and home care expenses; Estate Planning; Probate; Trusts and Wills; Asset Preservation, Trust Administration; Powers of Attorney; Disability Planning; and Tax Planning. Clients rely on The Karp Law Firm for help with some of life's most important decisions. It is an honor to be entrusted with this responsibility, and we treat every client with the same compassion and respect we want for ourselves and our own families. Please call for a consultation.

Awards & Recognition

2020

Super Lawyer - Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters

2020

Legal Elite - Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine

2019

Legal Elite - Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine

2019

Legal Elite - Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine

2019

SuperLawyer - SuperLawyer, Thomson Reuters

2018

Super Lawyer - Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters

2018

Legal Elite - Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine

2017

Super Lawyer - Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters

2017

Legal Elite - Legal Elite, Florida Trend

2016

Super Lawyer - Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters

2016

Legal Elite - Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine

2015

Super Lawyer - Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters

2015

Legal Elite - Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine

2014

Super Lawyer - Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters

2014

Legal Elite - Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine

2013

Super Lawyer - Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters

2013

Legal Elite - Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine

2012

Super Lawyer - Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters

2012

Legal Elite - Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine

2011

Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers - Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale Hubbell

2011

Legal Elite - Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine

2008

Lifetime Legacy Fellow - Lifetime Legacy Fellow, American Red Cross

1998

Certified Elder Law Attorney - Certified Elder Law Attorney, Florida Bar

1997

Certified Elder Law Attorney - Certified Elder Law Attorney, National Elder Law Foundation

1995

Award for Meritorious Service to the Public - Award for Meritorious Service to the Public, Florida Bar

Education & Memberships

2012 - Present - Florida Supreme Court - Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Court Mediator
2012 - Present - The Florida Bar - Alternative Dispute Resolution Section
2010 - Present - U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - V.A. Accredited Attorney
2004 - Present - American Association Trust, Estate Planning & Elder Law Attorneys - Past President, Charter Member
1977 - Present - Florida Bar - Member
1974 - Present - New York State Bar Association - Member
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys - Member
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (Florida chapter) - Member
- Florida Bar, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section - Member
- Palm Beach County Bar Association - Member
- Alzheimer's Association, Southeast Florida Chapter - Board Member, Former Vice-Chair
2009 - 2010 - Florida Bar, Elder Law Section - Chairman, Financial Products Committee
2008 - 2010 - Florida Bar, Grievance Committe E Palm Beach County - Member
1974 - Brooklyn Law School - law

Bar Licenses

Florida (1977) - Member in Good Standing
New York (1975) - Currently Registered

Get in Touch

The Karp Law Firm, P.A.

1100 SW St Lucie West Blvd., Suite 102, Port St. Lucie, FL, 34986

(772) 677-9931

Areas of Practice

Elder LawEstate PlanningProbate