Atty. Mark Jerome Ware
Mr. Mark Jerome Ware is a lawyer practicing city, county & local govt law, appellate practice, criminal law and 1 other area of law.
Appellate Practice & More Attorney · Serving Tampa, FL · 35+ Years Experience
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About Mark Jerome Ware at a Glance
Mark Jerome Ware is a criminal defense, government, and appellate attorney based in Tampa, Florida. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Florida (1991) and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1991). Educated at Creighton Law School (J.D., 1989) and University of Alabama (B.S., 1985). Serves clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Mark Jerome Ware
- Mr. Mark Jerome Ware is a lawyer practicing city, county & local govt law, appellate practice, criminal law and 1 other area of law
- Mark received a B.S. degree from University of Alabama in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Mark practices in Tampa, FL
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Mark Jerome Ware's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Jerome Ware handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Tampa.
Criminal Defense in Tampa
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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Government & Administrative Law in Tampa
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Mark Jerome Ware is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Florida →
Appellate Practice in Tampa
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Tampa
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 Tampa 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.
Tampa Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Tampa-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 Tampa Choose Mark Jerome Ware
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 Mark Jerome Ware's practice in the field of criminal defense, government, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Mark Jerome Ware brings 35+ 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 and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, Mark Jerome Ware can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, government, and appellate, Mark Jerome Ware can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Tampa
A Tampa-based practice means Mark Jerome Ware 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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