Atty. Michael Leonard Tenzer
Mr. Michael Leonard Tenzer is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law.
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Michael Leonard Tenzer is a Member based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Michael L. Tenzer. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in US District Court, Eastern District of New York (1975), US District Court, Southern District of New York (1975), Florida (1978), and US District Court, Southern District of Florida (1981). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1972) and University of Vermont (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of New York State and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar Broward County Criminal Defense Lawyers (Past President, 1999) Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael Leonard Tenzer is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Vermont in 1967, and has been licensed for 53 years
- Michael practices at Michael L. Tenzer in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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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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