Atty. Leonard Selkowitz
Mr. Leonard Selkowitz is a lawyer practicing immigration law, commercial law, commercial and 1 other area of law.
Commercial & More Attorney · Serving South Miami, FL · 69+ Years Experience
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About Leonard Selkowitz at a Glance
Leonard Selkowitz is a Member based in South Miami, Florida, practicing at Leonard Selkowitz. They have 69+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1957. Their practice focuses on immigration and business. Admitted to practice in Florida (1957), New York (1958), U.S. District Court, Third Judicial District of New York (1958), and U.S. Supreme Court (1970). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 1957) and Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1951). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of The Florida Bar (Member, Sections on: General Practice Real Property, Probate and Trust) American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: General Practice Corporation, Banking and Business Law) American Immigration Lawyers Association. Serves clients in South Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Leonard Selkowitz
- Mr. Leonard Selkowitz is a lawyer practicing immigration law, commercial law, commercial and 1 other area of law
- Leonard received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1951, and has been licensed for 69 years
- Leonard practices at Leonard Selkowitz in South Miami, FL
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Leonard Selkowitz's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Leonard Selkowitz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in South Miami.
Immigration Law in South Miami
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Business & Corporate Law in South Miami
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in South 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 South 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.
South Miami Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a South 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 South Miami Choose Leonard Selkowitz
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 Leonard Selkowitz's practice in the field of immigration and business.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Leonard Selkowitz brings 69+ 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, New York, and U.S. District Court, Third Judicial District of New York, Leonard Selkowitz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering immigration and business, Leonard Selkowitz can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in South Miami
A South Miami-based practice means Leonard Selkowitz attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Leonard Selkowitz Handles in South Miami
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