Jackson Law Group

Attorneys & Counselors at Law

Jackson Law Group is located on Anastasia Island in St. Augustine, Florida. The firm was founded in 2007 by Andrew Jackson, Esq. to provide exemplary legal services to individuals, families, and businesses in St. Johns County and neighboring areas. We are a community based law firm built upon trust.

Each of our St. Augustine attorneys has a particular focus and skill set to deliver exceptional service in matters of litigation and transactional law. Our lawyers hold a post-doctoral Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree in Taxation, enabling us to counsel clients through tax consequences relating to income and transactions.

We are committed to taking a strategic and economic approach to every client matter. We pride ourselves in being paperless, high tech, and Eco-friendly lawyers. Please contact Jackson Law Group to discuss how we can help protect your rights and financial security.

Our practice areas include:

Tax Law & IRS Defense
Condominium & HOA Law
General Counsel Representation
Business Law
Real Estate Law
Insurance Claim Disputes
Civil & Commercial Litigation
Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning
Estate & Trust Administration
Probate & Guardianships
Elder Law & Long Term Care Planning
Medicaid & Disability Planning
Asset Protection & Wealth Preservation

Recent Blog Posts

Trust Fund Recovery Penalty for Business Employment Taxes to IRS
By Andrew Jackson, Esq.
October 8th, 2021

The Trust Fund Recovery Penalty (“TFRP”) was created to encourage prompt payment of withheld income and employment taxes such as social security taxes, railroad retirement taxes, or collected excise taxes. Typically, the employee’s money is held “in trust” until the business owner or responsible party makes a tax deposit to the IRS for the amount […]

Compensation & Fees for Personal Representatives, Trustees, and Attorneys in Florida Estates and Trusts
By Jeffrey Kempf, Esq.
September 15th, 2021

Under Florida law, the personal representative of an estate (sometimes also called an executor) and the trustee of a trust are entitled to compensation, as are the attorneys who represent the personal representative and trustee. Compensation of Personal Representative The personal representative is entitled to a commission from the estate assets, which can be calculated […]

Florida Sales Tax Rates on Commercial Leases May Reduce to 2% in 2022
By Andrew Jackson, Esq.
August 13th, 2021

A legislative bill was recently enacted that may reduce the sales tax rate on commercial leases to 2%. The timing of the decrease depends on the economic recovery of the unemployment compensation trust fund. Once this balance has reached its pre-pandemic level, the sales tax rate will adjust. You may need to periodically consult with […]