Atty. Mark Prescott Melmer

Atty. Mark Prescott Melmer

Mark Prescott Melmer is a lawyer practicing criminal law, marital and family, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law. Mark received a B.S. degree from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years.

Miami Miami 19 yrs experience 19 year
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Profile Summary

About Mark Prescott Melmer at a glance

Mark Prescott Melmer is a Member based in Miami, Florida, practicing at Benjamin & Melmer, LLC. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and dv defense. Admitted to practice in Florida (2007). Educated at Florida Coastal School of Law (J.D., 2007) and Virginia Commonwealth University (B.S. Criminal, 2004). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mark Prescott Melmer is a lawyer practicing criminal law, marital and family, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.S. degree from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Mark practices at Benjamin & Melmer, LLC in Miami, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Prescott Melmer's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Domestic Violence Defense

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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 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 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 Mark Prescott Melmer

Where is Mark Prescott Melmer's law office located?
Mark Prescott Melmer's law practice is located in Miami, Florida. The firm is Benjamin & Melmer, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Prescott Melmer handle?
Mark Prescott Melmer focuses on criminal defense, family law, dv defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Mark Prescott Melmer practiced law?
Mark Prescott Melmer has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Mark Prescott Melmer go to law school?
Mark Prescott Melmer earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.S. Criminal, 2004).
How can I contact Mark Prescott Melmer for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Prescott Melmer 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 Mark Prescott Melmer received?
Mark Prescott Melmer's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Florida Coastal School of Law
- 2007
B.S. Criminal
Virginia Commonwealth University
- 2004

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2007

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