Atty. Mara Shlackman

Atty. Mara Shlackman

Mara Shlackman is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, civil litigation, constitutional litigation and 1 other area of law. Mara received a B.A. degree from University of Miami in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About Mara Shlackman at a glance

Mara Shlackman is a Member based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Law Offices of Mara Shlackman, P.L.. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on zoning, litigation, civil rights, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1993). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 1993) and University of Miami (B.A., 1990). Active member of Broward County (Board Member, Young Lawyer Section) Bar Association The Florida Bar Toastmasters. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mara Shlackman is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, civil litigation, constitutional litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Mara received a B.A. degree from University of Miami in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Mara practices at Law Offices of Mara Shlackman, P.L. in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Mara Shlackman's Areas of Practice

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

Land Use & Zoning

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Mara Shlackman is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 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 Mara Shlackman

Where is Mara Shlackman's law office located?
Mara Shlackman's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The firm is Law Offices of Mara Shlackman, P.L.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mara Shlackman handle?
Mara Shlackman focuses on zoning, litigation, civil rights, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Mara Shlackman practiced law?
Mara Shlackman has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Mara Shlackman go to law school?
Mara Shlackman earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Mara Shlackman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Miami
- 1993
B.A.
University of Miami
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1993

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