Atty. Mary Copeland

Atty. Mary Copeland

Ms. Mary Copeland is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate and guardianship, administration and 1 other area of law.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Mary Copeland at a glance

Mary Copeland is a probate, estate planning, poa, litigation, and elder law attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Florida (inactive) (1978) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1978). Educated at Nova University (J.D., 1978) and University of Florida (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Broward County. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Mary Copeland is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate and guardianship, administration and 1 other area of law
  • Mary received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1969, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Mary practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Mary Copeland's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Mary Copeland is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Florida →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Mary Copeland is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Florida →

Power of Attorney

Mary Copeland is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Florida →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Mary Copeland is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Florida →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Mary Copeland is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law 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 Mary Copeland

Where is Mary Copeland's law office located?
Mary Copeland's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mary Copeland handle?
Mary Copeland focuses on probate, estate planning, poa, litigation, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Mary Copeland practiced law?
Mary Copeland has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Mary Copeland go to law school?
Mary Copeland earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact Mary Copeland for a consultation?
You can contact Mary Copeland 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 Mary Copeland received?
Mary Copeland's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Nova University
- 1978
B.S.
University of Florida
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida (inactive)
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1978

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