Atty. Michael A Ziegler

Atty. Michael A Ziegler

“I found my law firm on two driving principles: Professional Quality, and Personal Care. I know that each case I handle represents a very important issue in my clients’ lives.

Clearwater Clearwater 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael A Ziegler at a glance

Michael A Ziegler is a Principal based in Clearwater, Florida, practicing at Ziegler Diamond Law. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, foreclosure, creditor rights, civil rights, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Florida (2010) and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (2010). Educated at Florida Coastal School of Law J.D. Pennsylvania State University (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Florida Bar (Member, Consumer Protection Law Committee), American Bar Association, Clearwater Bar (Solo and Small Practitioners Committee Chair, Bankruptcy Committee, Oyster Roast Committee), Mid-Pinellas Bar Association. Serands clients in Clearwater, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • “I found my law firm on two driving principles: Professional Quality, and Personal Care
  • I know that each case I handle represents a very important issue in my clients’ lives
  • My clients are my neighbors and my fellow community members, so it is my priority that they their case is being handled with the highest level of dedication.” --Mike Ziegler Attorney Michael "Mike" Ziegler provides legal representation for consumer and commercial clients in foreclosure, bankruptcy, homeowners' association disputes, credit card debts, various collection disputes for business and personal loans, contract disputes, landlord/tenant disputes, BP claims, and many other legal situations
  • Prior to opening his own law firm, Attorney Ziegler was in private practice with the Law Office of Robert Eckard & Associates, P.A. where he focused on assisting clients with debt problems including foreclosure defense and bankruptcy
  • Before joining The Law Office of Robert Eckard and Associates, P.A., Attorney Ziegler represented homeowners in foreclosure in Jacksonville Area Legal Aid's "Predatory Lending Unit
  • Attorney Ziegler obtained his Juris Doctorate from Florida Coastal School of Law in 2008, and a Bachelor of Arts in Crime, Law, and Justice from Pennsylvania State University in 2005
  • He is admitted to practice in both the State of Florida and the Middle District of Florida
  • Attorney Ziegler has spoken on the topic of mortgage foreclosure at the "People's Law School," presented by the Clearwater Bar Association in both 2011 and 2012
  • He is active in the Clearwater Bar Association where he is the chair of the Solo and Small Practitioners Committee and he regularly participates in the Bankruptcy Committee
  • He is presently a member of the Florida Bar's Consumer Protection Law Committee
  • Mike is married to Nicole Ziegler, who also practices law out of St. Petersburg, Florida
  • They share a home in Pinellas County, Florida with their daughter, two cats, and a dog

Practice Areas Explained

Michael A Ziegler's Areas of Practice

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

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Foreclosure Defense

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Rights

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Consumer Protection

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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 Clearwater 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 Michael A Ziegler

Where is Michael A Ziegler's law office located?
Michael A Ziegler's law practice is located in Clearwater, Florida. The firm is Ziegler Diamond Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael A Ziegler handle?
Michael A Ziegler focuses on bankruptcy, foreclosure, creditor rights, civil rights, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Michael A Ziegler practiced law?
Michael A Ziegler has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Michael A Ziegler go to law school?
Michael A Ziegler earned their education at (—).
How can I contact Michael A Ziegler for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael A Ziegler received?
Michael A Ziegler's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

Florida Coastal School of Law J.D. Pennsylvania State University
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Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2010
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 2010

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