Atty. Mario S. Cano

Atty. Mario S. Cano

Mr. Mario S.

Miami Miami 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Business Visas & More Attorney · Serving Miami, FL · 47+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mario S. Cano at a Glance

Mario S. Cano is a Member based in Miami, Florida, practicing at Mario S. Cano. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, immigration, and business. Admitted to practice in Florida (1979), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida including Trial Bar and U.S. District Court, North (1979), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1981), and U.S. Supreme Court (1983). Educated at Santa Clara University (J.D., 1978) and Miami-Dade Jr. College (A.A. Florida, 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Florida Bar Massachusetts, Nebraska and New York State Bar Associations Cuban-American Bar Association. Serves clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Mario S. Cano

  • Mr. Mario S. Cano is a lawyer practicing criminal trial practice in state and federal courts, immigration law, business visas and 2 other areas of law
  • Mario received a A.A. degree from Miami-Dade Jr. College in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Mario practices at Mario S. Cano in Miami, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Mario S. Cano's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mario S. Cano handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Miami.

Criminal Defense in Miami

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Family Law in Miami

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Immigration Law in Miami

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Business & Corporate Law in Miami

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mario S. Cano

Where is Mario S. Cano's law office located?
Mario S. Cano's law practice is located in Miami, Florida. The firm is Mario S. Cano. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mario S. Cano handle?
Mario S. Cano focuses on criminal defense, family law, immigration, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Mario S. Cano practiced law?
Mario S. Cano has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Mario S. Cano go to law school?
Mario S. Cano earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (A.A. Florida, 1973).
How can I contact Mario S. Cano for a consultation?
You can contact Mario S. Cano directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Mario S. Cano received?
Mario S. Cano's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Miami Choose Mario S. Cano

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 Mario S. Cano's practice in the field of criminal defense, family law, immigration, and business.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mario S. Cano brings 47+ 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, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida including Trial Bar and U.S. District Court, North, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit, Mario S. Cano can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense, family law, and immigration, Mario S. Cano 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 Mario S. Cano 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 Mario S. Cano Handles in Miami

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mario S. Cano has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Green card applications
Immigration
Visa petitions and renewals
Immigration
Deportation defense
Immigration
Citizenship naturalization
Immigration
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mario S. Cano directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Santa Clara University
- 1978
A.A. Florida
Miami-Dade Jr. College
- 1973

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida including Trial Bar and U.S. District Court, North
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1983
Nebraska
Admitted: 1984
New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Northern, Western, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1985
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1999

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