Atty. Scott M. Janowitz
Scott M. Janowitz is a lawyer practicing advocacy, appellate practice, bankruptcy and 14 other areas of law.
Advocacy & More Attorney · Serving Coral Gables, FL · 20+ Years Experience
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About Scott M. Janowitz at a Glance
Scott M. Janowitz is a Member based in Coral Gables, Florida, practicing at Schatzman Janowitz Law, P.A. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, bankruptcy, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Florida (2006), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida (2009), and Colorado Florida Southern District Bankruptcy Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (2012). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 2005) and Carnegie Mellon University (B.S., 1999). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Coral Gables, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Scott M. Janowitz
- Scott M. Janowitz is a lawyer practicing advocacy, appellate practice, bankruptcy and 14 other areas of law
- Scott received a B.S. degree from Carnegie Mellon University in 1999, and has been licensed for 20 years
- Scott practices at Schatzman Janowitz Law, P.A in Coral Gables, FL
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Scott M. Janowitz's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott M. Janowitz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Coral Gables.
Personal Injury in Coral Gables
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.
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Criminal Defense in Coral Gables
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Business & Corporate Law in Coral Gables
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Scott M. Janowitz is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →
Bankruptcy & Debt in Coral Gables
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Scott M. Janowitz is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Florida →
Creditor Rights & Collections in Coral Gables
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Coral Gables
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 Coral Gables 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.
Coral Gables Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Coral Gables-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Coral Gables Choose Scott M. Janowitz
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 Scott M. Janowitz's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, business, bankruptcy, and creditor rights.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Scott M. Janowitz brings 20+ 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 Florida, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida , and Colorado Florida Southern District Bankruptcy Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, Scott M. Janowitz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and business, Scott M. Janowitz can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Coral Gables
A Coral Gables-based practice means Scott M. Janowitz attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Scott M. Janowitz Handles in Coral Gables
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Scott M. Janowitz has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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