Attorney Profile
Jon Alper
Contact Information
Email: jalper@alperlaw.com
Phone: 407-444-0404
Education
Harvard University, M.A.
University of Florida College of Law, J.D.
University of Florida, B.A.
Personal
Outside of the office, Jon enjoys adventurous travel worldwide and alpine skiing in the mountains surrounding Salt Lake City. He’s also a PSIA-certified ski instructor.
Jon Alper has practiced Florida asset protection law since 1991, focusing on the design and implementation of domestic and offshore legal structures.
Jon has shaped the development of Florida asset protection law over three decades. He played a key role in BankFirst v. UBS Paine Webber, Inc., which addressed the legitimacy of attorney-directed asset protection strategies under Florida law. His work centers on applying Florida’s constitutional and statutory exemptions to strengthen clients’ negotiating positions and reduce exposure to creditor claims.
Jon is not engaged in any business other than practicing law. He does not sell investments, insurance, or packaged asset protection programs. His primary reward is his clients’ appreciation and satisfaction.
National Media Recognition
Jon is a frequently cited authority on asset protection, homestead law, and creditor defense.
Publications & Presentations
Florida Bar Seminar — May 2003
Florida Bar Seminar — May 2005
Florida Bar Seminar — May 2011
Florida Bar Seminar — May 2015
Florida Bar Health Law Handbook — 2007
Florida Bar Journal — June 2004