Miami probate firm serving Miami-Dade, Broward, and Collier counties, with a second office in Weston. Handles probate administration and probate litigation, guardianship and Baker Act matters, elder abuse and fraud recovery, and wills and trusts. Serving clients since 1998; Spanish spoken.
Miami Lakes is in Miami-Dade County.
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Coral Gables firm serving Miami-Dade County since 1998. Handles probate and trust administration, guardianships, will contests and trust litigation including undue influence and fiduciary disputes, elder law, and estate and tax planning.
North Miami firm serving Miami-Dade and Broward counties. Handles probate administration and probate litigation, trust administration and trust disputes, will contests built on undue influence or lack of testamentary capacity, guardianship, and elder law. Spanish spoken.
Miami solo practice serving Miami-Dade County families through the county probate division. Handles formal and summary probate administration, guardianship, special needs trusts, and Medicaid planning alongside wills and revocable trusts. Denise Jomarron has practiced since 2009 and was named a Super Lawyers Rising Star in Elder Law for three consecutive years.
Miami firm whose trusts and estates group serves Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach clients through probate, trust administration after a death, guardianship, and asset protection. Estate tax planning runs alongside its corporate tax practice. Attorneys assist clients in eight languages, including Spanish, French, Portuguese, Hebrew, and Italian.
Coral Gables firm whose practice is confined to trusts and estates, with companion offices in Naples and West Palm Beach. Handles estate planning, trust and estate administration, and probate and trust litigation for Miami-Dade, Collier, and Palm Beach families, alongside estate taxation and business planning.
Probate in Miami-Dade County
Probate Court Record
Miami-Dade County Clerk of the Court and Comptroller
Miami-Dade County · 11th Judicial Circuit
Phone
Hours
Monday-Friday 9:00 AM-4:00 PM
Office
20 Northwest 1st Avenue, Miami, FL 33128
Website
E-filing
Self-represented filing
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Probate on a $500,000 estate in Florida costs an estimated $30,600Fla. Stat. § 733.6171Verified Sep 8, 2026View source. Attorney fees on a statutory schedule presumed reasonableFla. Stat. § 733.6171Verified Sep 8, 2026View source.
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