Atty. Richard Marshall Zelman

Atty. Richard Marshall Zelman

Richard Marshall Zelman is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, banking, business and 11 other areas of law. Richard received a A.B. degree from Cornell University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Miami Miami 52 yrs experience 52 year
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About Richard Marshall Zelman at a glance

Richard Marshall Zelman is a Member based in Miami, Florida, practicing at Sacher, Zelman, Hartman, Paul, Beiley & Sacher, P.A.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Florida (1974) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida and U.S. Tax Court (1983). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1974) and Cornell University (A.B., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Dade County and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Richard Marshall Zelman is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, banking, business and 11 other areas of law
  • Richard received a A.B. degree from Cornell University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Richard practices at Sacher, Zelman, Hartman, Paul, Beiley & Sacher, P.A. in Miami, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Marshall Zelman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Marshall Zelman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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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 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 Richard Marshall Zelman

Where is Richard Marshall Zelman's law office located?
Richard Marshall Zelman's law practice is located in Miami, Florida. The firm is Sacher, Zelman, Hartman, Paul, Beiley & Sacher, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Marshall Zelman handle?
Richard Marshall Zelman focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Richard Marshall Zelman practiced law?
Richard Marshall Zelman has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Richard Marshall Zelman go to law school?
Richard Marshall Zelman earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (A.B., 1971).
How can I contact Richard Marshall Zelman for a consultation?
You can contact Richard Marshall Zelman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Richard Marshall Zelman received?
Richard Marshall Zelman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1974
A.B.
Cornell University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida and U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1983

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