Atty. Michael Elliot Criden

Atty. Michael Elliot Criden

Mr. Michael Elliot Criden is a lawyer practicing securities, class actions, commercial and 6 other areas of law.

South Miami South Miami 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Elliot Criden at a glance

Michael Elliot Criden is a Member based in South Miami, Florida, practicing at Criden & Love, P.A.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on business, class action, securities, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Florida (1987) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1987). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 1987) and Florida International University (B.S., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Florida Bar American Bar Association Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers Dade County Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in South Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Michael Elliot Criden is a lawyer practicing securities, class actions, commercial and 6 other areas of law
  • Michael received a degree from Florida International University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Michael practices at Criden & Love, P.A. in South Miami, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Elliot Criden's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Class Action

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 South 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 Michael Elliot Criden

Where is Michael Elliot Criden's law office located?
Michael Elliot Criden's law practice is located in South Miami, Florida. The firm is Criden & Love, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Elliot Criden handle?
Michael Elliot Criden focuses on business, class action, securities, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Michael Elliot Criden practiced law?
Michael Elliot Criden has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Michael Elliot Criden go to law school?
Michael Elliot Criden earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S., 1984).
How can I contact Michael Elliot Criden for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Elliot Criden received?
Michael Elliot Criden's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Miami
- 1987
B.S.
Florida International University
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1987

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