Atty. Catherine Fran Hoffman

Atty. Catherine Fran Hoffman

Ms. Catherine Fran Hoffman is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, appellate practice, business law and 8 other areas of law.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Catherine Fran Hoffman at a glance

Catherine Fran Hoffman is a Managing Partner based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Mayback & Hoffman, P.A.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, trusts, probate, and business. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. Supreme Court U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court, Nort (1989) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1992). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 1989) and Emory University (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Florida Bar American Bar Association. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Catherine Fran Hoffman is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, appellate practice, business law and 8 other areas of law
  • Catherine received a B.S. degree from Emory University in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Catherine practices at Mayback & Hoffman, P.A. in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Catherine Fran Hoffman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Catherine Fran Hoffman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Trademark Law

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Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fort Lauderdale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Catherine Fran Hoffman

Where is Catherine Fran Hoffman's law office located?
Catherine Fran Hoffman's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The firm is Mayback & Hoffman, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Catherine Fran Hoffman handle?
Catherine Fran Hoffman focuses on patent, trademark, trusts, probate, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Catherine Fran Hoffman practiced law?
Catherine Fran Hoffman has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Catherine Fran Hoffman go to law school?
Catherine Fran Hoffman earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Catherine Fran Hoffman for a consultation?
You can contact Catherine Fran Hoffman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Catherine Fran Hoffman received?
Catherine Fran Hoffman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Miami
- 1989
B.S.
Emory University
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida U.S. Supreme Court U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court, Nort
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1992

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