Atty. Michael S Pasano

Atty. Michael S Pasano

Michael S Pasano is a lawyer practicing antitrust and trade regulation, appellate and trial support, international and 5 other areas of law. Michael received a A.B. degree from Georgetown University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Antitrust and Trade Regulation & More Attorney · Serving Miami, FL · 50+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Michael S Pasano at a Glance

Michael S Pasano is a Shareholder based in Miami, Florida, practicing at Carlton Fields. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, white collar, whistleblower, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1976), District of Columbia (1977), U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Cir (1978), and Florida (1985). Educated at Yale University (J.D., 1976) and Georgetown University (A.B., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association. Serves clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Michael S Pasano

  • Michael S Pasano is a lawyer practicing antitrust and trade regulation, appellate and trial support, international and 5 other areas of law
  • Michael received a A.B. degree from Georgetown University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Michael practices at Carlton Fields in Miami, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael S Pasano's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael S Pasano handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Miami.

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Whistleblower & Retaliation in Miami

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Civil Litigation in Miami

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Appellate Practice in Miami

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Miami

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 venue, 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.

Miami Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Miami-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Michael S Pasano

Where is Michael S Pasano's law office located?
Michael S Pasano's law practice is located in Miami, Florida. The firm is Carlton Fields. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael S Pasano handle?
Michael S Pasano focuses on criminal defense, white collar, whistleblower, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Michael S Pasano practiced law?
Michael S Pasano has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Michael S Pasano go to law school?
Michael S Pasano earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (A.B., 1973).
How can I contact Michael S Pasano for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael S Pasano received?
Michael S Pasano's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Miami Choose Michael S Pasano

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael S Pasano's practice in the field of criminal defense, white collar, whistleblower, litigation, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael S Pasano brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Missouri, District of Columbia, and U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Cir, Michael S Pasano can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense, white collar, and whistleblower, Michael S Pasano can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Miami

A Miami-based practice means Michael S Pasano attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Yale University
- 1976
A.B.
Georgetown University
- 1973

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Missouri
Admitted: 1976
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Cir
Admitted: 1978
Florida
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1993
U.S. Court of Appeals, First, Second, Sixth and Eighth Circuits
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
Admitted: 2004

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