Atty. Fredric A. Hoffman
Fredric A. Hoffman is a lawyer practicing federal estate and gift taxation, federal income tax, tax planning and 5 other areas of law.
Federal Estate And Gift Taxation & More Attorney · Serving Miami, FL · 53+ Years Experience
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About Fredric A. Hoffman at a Glance
Fredric A. Hoffman is a Member based in Miami, Florida, practicing at Cohen, Chase, Hoffman & Schimmel, P.A.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1973), U.S. Tax Court (1974), Florida (1975), and U.S. Claims Court (1975). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1973) and Lehigh University (B.S., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Dade County, Virginia and American. Serves clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Fredric A. Hoffman
- Fredric A. Hoffman is a lawyer practicing federal estate and gift taxation, federal income tax, tax planning and 5 other areas of law
- Fredric received a B.S. degree from Lehigh University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
- Fredric practices at Cohen, Chase, Hoffman & Schimmel, P.A. in Miami, FL
Practice Areas Explained
Fredric A. Hoffman's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Fredric A. Hoffman 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.
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Business & Corporate Law in Miami
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Tax Law in Miami
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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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 Fredric A. Hoffman
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 Fredric A. Hoffman's practice in the field of trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Fredric A. Hoffman brings 53+ 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 Virginia, U.S. Tax Court, and Florida, Fredric A. Hoffman 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, Fredric A. Hoffman 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 Fredric A. Hoffman 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 Fredric A. Hoffman Handles in Miami
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