Atty. Leon R Margules

Atty. Leon R Margules

Leon R Margules is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil litigation, family law and 3 other areas of law. Leon received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Leon R Margules at a glance

Leon R Margules is a criminal defense, family law, litigation, adr, and entertainment attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Florida (1980), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1981), and U.S. Court of Federal Claims Illinois (1992). Educated at California Western University (J.D., 1979) and Tulane University (B.A., 1976). Active member of The Florida Bar American Bar Association The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Leon R Margules is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil litigation, family law and 3 other areas of law
  • Leon received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Leon practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Leon R Margules's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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Family Law

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Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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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 Fort Lauderdale 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 Leon R Margules

Where is Leon R Margules's law office located?
Leon R Margules's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Leon R Margules handle?
Leon R Margules focuses on criminal defense, family law, litigation, adr, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Leon R Margules practiced law?
Leon R Margules has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Leon R Margules go to law school?
Leon R Margules earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Leon R Margules for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
California Western University
- 1979
B.A.
Tulane University
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Federal Claims Illinois
Admitted: 1992

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