Atty. Ellen Dee Silvers
Ms. Ellen Dee Silvers is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, arbitration, arts & sports and 9 other areas of law.
Alternative Dispute Resolution & More Attorney · Serving Aventura, FL · 42+ Years Experience
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About Ellen Dee Silvers at a Glance
Ellen Dee Silvers is a Member based in Aventura, Florida, practicing at Ellen Dee Silvers, Esquire. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on family law, zoning, litigation, elder law, and adr. Admitted to practice in Florida (1984) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1985). Educated at Nova Southeastern University (J.D., 1984) and University of Florida (B.S. Journalism, 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Aventura, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Ellen Dee Silvers
- Ms. Ellen Dee Silvers is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, arbitration, arts & sports and 9 other areas of law
- Ellen received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Ellen practices at Ellen Dee Silvers, Esquire in Aventura, FL
Practice Areas Explained
Ellen Dee Silvers's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ellen Dee Silvers handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Aventura.
Family Law in Aventura
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Land Use & Zoning in Aventura
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Civil Litigation in Aventura
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Elder Law in Aventura
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
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Mediation & Arbitration in Aventura
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Aventura
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 Aventura 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 venue, 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.
Aventura Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Aventura-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Aventura Choose Ellen Dee Silvers
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Ellen Dee Silvers's practice in the field of family law, zoning, litigation, elder law, and adr.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Ellen Dee Silvers brings 42+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Florida and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, Ellen Dee Silvers can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering family law, zoning, and litigation, Ellen Dee Silvers can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Aventura
A Aventura-based practice means Ellen Dee Silvers attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Ellen Dee Silvers Handles in Aventura
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