Atty. Paul M. Hoffman
Paul M. Hoffman is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, personal injury, criminal defense.
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Paul M. Hoffman is a personal injury, criminal defense, and maritime attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1977) and Florida (1979). Educated at Boston College (J.D., 1976) and Hobart College (B.A., 1969). Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Paul M. Hoffman is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, personal injury, criminal defense
- Paul received a B.A. degree from Hobart College in 1969, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Paul practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Paul M. Hoffman is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Paul M. Hoffman is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Florida →
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
Paul M. Hoffman is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in Florida →
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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