Atty. Jared Sonnenklar

Atty. Jared Sonnenklar

I am Jared Sonnenklar, and I'd like to offer you some insight into my background and professional journey. In June 2015, I made the life-changing decision to relocate to Key West, embarking on my legal career as a Public Defender.

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About Jared Sonnenklar at a glance

Jared Sonnenklar is a Member based in Key West, Florida, practicing at Sonnenklar Law. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on divorce, green cards, drug crimes, child custody, and asylum. Admitted to practice in Florida (2015). Educated at University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 2014). Serands clients in Key West, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • I am Jared Sonnenklar, and I'd like to offer you some insight into my background and professional journey
  • In June 2015, I made the life-changing decision to relocate to Key West, embarking on my legal career as a Public Defender
  • It was in this vibrant island community that I not only discovered my love for the locale but also cultivated a profound passion for criminal defense
  • Over the course of four years as a public defender, I had the privilege of handling a diverse array of criminal cases, gaining invaluable experience
  • This experience included conducting numerous trials at various levels of the legal system
  • My aim has always been to leverage these experiences for the benefit of my clients
  • Before I arrived in Key West, my academic pursuits led me to the George Washington University, where I focused on International Affairs
  • Subsequently, I continued my studies at the University of Miami School of Law, where I participated in the esteemed immigration clinic, further enriching my legal knowledge
  • Upon completing my legal education, I made the significant choice to join the Key West community as a Public Defender, and I've been a dedicated member ever since
  • When the time came for the next step in my career, I founded Sonnenklar Law, right here in Key West, to continue serving the same community where my journey began
  • Now, with a rich background in handling more than 500 felony cases and participating in over a dozen trials across various legal levels, I'm poised to provide you with zealous advocacy and comprehensive criminal representation
  • I am committed to ensuring that you not only receive effective legal counsel but also that you fully comprehend the legal process at every step
  • Let me leverage my experience and expertise to guide you through your legal challenges
  • Your peace of mind is my priority, and I'm here to help you achieve the best possible outcomes

Practice Areas Explained

Jared Sonnenklar's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Green Cards / Permanent Residency

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Drug Crimes

Jared Sonnenklar is one of 6,966 drug crimes attorneys indexed nationally. Browse drug crimes attorneys in Florida →

Child Custody & Visitation

Jared Sonnenklar is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Florida →

Asylum & Refugee

Jared Sonnenklar is one of 1,790 asylum attorneys indexed nationally. Browse asylum attorneys in Florida →

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 Key West 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 Jared Sonnenklar

Where is Jared Sonnenklar's law office located?
Jared Sonnenklar's law practice is located in Key West, Florida. The firm is Sonnenklar Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jared Sonnenklar handle?
Jared Sonnenklar focuses on divorce, green cards, drug crimes, child custody, asylum. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Jared Sonnenklar practiced law?
Jared Sonnenklar has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
Where did Jared Sonnenklar go to law school?
Jared Sonnenklar earned their education at (J.D., 2014).
How can I contact Jared Sonnenklar for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Miami School of Law
- 2014

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2015

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