Atty. Paul E Gifford

Atty. Paul E Gifford

Mr. Paul E Gifford is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate practice, civil litigation and 1 other area of law.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 74 yrs experience 74 year
Call (754) 295-3581 Book Appointment

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About Paul E Gifford at a glance

Paul E Gifford is a family law, litigation, and appellate attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They have 74+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1952. Admitted to practice in New York Florida Southern District Bankruptcy Court (1952) and Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Cir (1955). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (LL.B., 1953). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Paul E Gifford is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate practice, civil litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Paul has been licensed for 74 years
  • Paul practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Paul E Gifford's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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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 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

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Where is Paul E Gifford's law office located?
Paul E Gifford's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul E Gifford handle?
Paul E Gifford focuses on family law, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Paul E Gifford practiced law?
Paul E Gifford has 74+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1952.
Where did Paul E Gifford go to law school?
Paul E Gifford earned their education at (LL.B., 1953).
How can I contact Paul E Gifford for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Paul E Gifford received?
Paul E Gifford's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.B.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1953

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York Florida Southern District Bankruptcy Court
Admitted: 1952
Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Cir
Admitted: 1955

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