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L. Tyler Yonge

Partner

Tyler is a partner at Drummond Wehle Yonge LLP and practices primarily in the areas of estate planning and administration, probate, wealth preservation, business and tax planning. Tyler's practice includes:

  • Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
  • Complex Estate Planning Techniques
  • Probate and Trust Administration
  • Wealth Preservation
  • Federal and State Tax Controversy Representation
  • Business Planning and Formation


Prior to law school Tyler worked for a mid-sized regional recycling company that went through multiple acquisitions. Tyler facilitated the due diligence phases that renewed his interest in the law. Prior to joining the firm Tyler worked for an insurance defense firm in Jacksonville. Tyler is a member of the Florida Bar. He is also a member of the American Bar Association and Hillsborough County Bar Association. Mr. Yonge received his BA in Finance with honors from the University of Central Florida and his JD with honors from the University of Florida College of Law. He enjoys fitness and spending time with his cherished wife and 7 wonderful children.


Areas of Practice

Estate Planning
Probate and Trust Administration
Business Formation



Bar Admissions
  • Florida, 2012
  • United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, 2012


Education
  • University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, Florida
    J.D.
    Honors: Trust & Estates Certificate
    Honors: Cum Laude
  • University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida
    Honors: Summa Cum Laude
Classes/Seminars
  • Top Ten Mistakes in Estate Planning, Waddell & Reed advisors
  • Creating a Bright Future For Your Family, part of a continuing education course for licensed General Contractors in Florida
  • Contractors in Florida


Honors and Awards
  • Estate Planning Book Award, UF Law
  • John Michael Stratton Award, UF
Professional Associations and Memberships
  • The Florida Bar
  • Temple Terrace Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Hillsborough Bar Association
  • Florida Blue Key
  • Tampa Connection


Past Employment Positions
  • Wicker Smith et. al., Associate, 2012-2013
  • Wicker Smith et. al., Clerk, 2011-2012
Pro Bono Activities
  • Children's Dream Fund
  • Have Hospice, 2010-2012


Fraternities/Sororities
  • Sigma Alpha Epsilon
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