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Ira Markowitz
Ira F. Markowitz, Attorney at Law
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Biography
I have been a Florida practicing attorney since 1974 with extensive background and experience for the past 46 years.
I am a former Assistant State Attorney (Dade County) having worked for Richard Gerstein then Janet Reno (former U.S. Attorney).
I have worked for Servicios Legales De Miami (Legal Services of Greater Miami) manager of the Wynwood office with numerous Family cases and later working for Courshon & Berk P.A. in real estate litigation.
I currently practice Family Law, Real Estate Litigation Wills and Trusts and Probate.
Education
- University Of Miami
- J.D. (1974)
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- University of Wisconsin - Madison
- B.A. (1971) | Political Science
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- Member Phi Kappa Theta
- Activities: Student member of the University Housing Board
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Professional Experience
- Attorney
- Ira F. Markowitz, Attorney at Law
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Professional Associations
- US Trial & Bankruptcy Bar
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- Florida Bar
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Florida
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- Federal Circuit
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Fees
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Free Consultation
Limited to first time contacts and for 15 minutes . - Credit Cards Accepted
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Contingent Fees
Personal Injury cases only -
Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Justia 10% discount
Practice Areas
- Divorce
- Contested Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Family Law
- Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Foreclosure Defense
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Legal Answers
- Q. What actions to take if family hides wealthy father's will and leaves me nothing?
- A: You need an attorney that is involved with Probate litigation.
Make a list of any real property that they owned and begin tracing the clerk’s office in the county that the real property was located.
- Q. It appears my daughter in law is going to file for divorce. My son has not been served yet. She withdrew her paycheck
- A: If its a Joint Account Yes
Questions
Do they still live together? Or "separated" but in the same house?
Are the children all of the marriage and who do they live with?
Was there a prenuptial Agreement?
Is she on the Promissory Note that the mortgage secures or only on the mortgage or not at all?
Has your son consulted an attorney?
- Q. Divorce q - Are all investments owned prior to marriage but since sold then re-invested considered marital assets?
- A: Did you have prenuptial agreement?
After you sold the property that you owned prior to the marriage,did you deposit the funds in a joint account or an account you had prior to the marriage ?
You can claim a Special Equity but if the purchase of the real estate property or properties was during marriage it will be considered marital
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