Atty. Chester J. Zerlin
Chester J. Zerlin is a lawyer practicing general practice, government, litigation and 1 other area of law.
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Chester J. Zerlin is a criminal defense, litigation, and government attorney based in Miami, Florida. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Florida (1977), District of Columbia (1979), Georgia (Inactive) (2001), and New York (2014). Educated at Nova University (J.D., 1977) and University of Miami (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Chester J. Zerlin is a lawyer practicing general practice, government, litigation and 1 other area of law
- Chester received a B.A. degree from University of Miami in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Chester practices in Miami, FL
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Chester J. Zerlin's Areas of Practice
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Chester J. Zerlin is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Florida →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Chester J. Zerlin is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Florida →
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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 Miami 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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