Atty. Fred E. Glickman
Fred E. Glickman concentrates in Wills, Trusts, Estates, Probate, Guardianship, and Litigation in these fields.
Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Miami, FL · 52+ Years Experience
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About Fred E. Glickman at a Glance
Fred E. Glickman is a Member based in Miami, Florida, practicing at Fred E. Glickman, P.A.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, poa, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1974) and Florida (1982). Educated at Columbia Law School (J.D., 1974) and Dartmouth College (A.B. University, 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Fred E. Glickman
- Fred E. Glickman concentrates in Wills, Trusts, Estates, Probate, Guardianship, and Litigation in these fields
- He has practiced in these and other areas of the law for over 40 years
- He has argued cases in the Florida District Court of Appeal, the Florida Supreme Court, and the United States Court of Appeals
- He currently has the highest rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the national rating agency for lawyers
- According to Martindale-Hubbell, this rating is "a testament to the fact that a lawyer's peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence
- He is a Past President of the South Miami-Kendall Bar Association
- He is a member of the Florida Bar Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section
- Fred received his Law Degree from Columbia Law School and his Master of Business Administration from the University of Chicago
- He received his Bachelor's Degree from Dartmouth College, where he was a member of the Phi Beta Kappa honor society
- Fred and his wife have three adult children and five grandchildren
- He and his wife reside in Miami with their Golden mix rescue dog
- Lawyer Fred Glickman | Featured Attorney Estate Planning He has participated since 2003 in the MS Ride, a two day, long-distance bike ride that raises money for multiple sclerosis research and treatment
- He most recently completed a 125 mile ride in March 2022
- Because of his success as a fund-raiser, the National MS Society has honored Fred by making him a Club151 member
- He has received awards from the South Miami-Kendall Bar Association for providing legal services free of charge to those unable to pay for them
Practice Areas Explained
Fred E. Glickman's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Fred E. Glickman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Miami.
Trusts in Miami
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Probate in Miami
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Estate Planning & Probate in Miami
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Fred E. Glickman is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Florida →
Power of Attorney in Miami
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Civil Litigation in Miami
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Miami
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 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.
Miami Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Miami-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 Miami Choose Fred E. Glickman
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 Fred E. Glickman's practice in the field of trusts, probate, estate planning, poa, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Fred E. Glickman brings 52+ 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 Illinois and Florida, Fred E. Glickman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts, probate, and estate planning, Fred E. Glickman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Miami
A Miami-based practice means Fred E. Glickman 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 Fred E. Glickman Handles in Miami
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