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Client Reviews
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Posted by:
a Divorce client,
2009-12-06
about 2 years ago.
Client Review:
Mitch was recommended to me and in a field of many attorneys in south Florida, Mitch really stands out. If things get messy in the divorce, Mitch is...
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Peer Endorsements
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Highly intelligent lawyer.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Christian Lassen
, Philadelphia (PA), About 1 year ago
I endorse this lawyer's work. Mitch is currently the Chair of the ABA Family Law Section, the largest voluntary organization of Family Law attorneys...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
James Preston
, Visalia (CA), About 2 years ago
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Résumé
License
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27 years since Mitchell Kevin Karpf was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Florida |
Member in Good Standing
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1985 |
03/05/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Miami School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1984 |
| Florida Atlantic University |
Business Administration |
BS - Bachelor of Science |
1979 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Recognition |
Florida Super Lawyers |
2006 |
| Top South Florida Lawyer, Family Law |
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2006 |
| The Best Lawyers in America |
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2006 |
| Top South Florida Lawyer, Family Law |
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2005 |
| Best Family Lawyers in the United States |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Fellow |
International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers |
2009-present
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| Fellow |
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Florida chapter) |
1999-present
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| Chair |
American Bar Association, Family Law Section |
2009-2010
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| Chair Elect |
American Bar Association, Family Law Section |
2008-2009
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| Vice-Chair |
American Bar Association, Family Law Section |
2007-2008
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| Secretary |
American Bar Association, Family Law Section |
2006-2007
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| Governing Council |
American Bar Association, Family Law Section |
2001-2006
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| Chair |
American Bar Association, Family Law Section, Scope and Correlation |
2000-2004
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| President |
First Family Law American Inn of Court |
2002-2003
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| Vice President |
First Family Law American Inn of Court |
2001-2002
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| Secretary |
First Family Law American Inn of Court |
1999-2000
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| Co-chair |
Florida Bar Association, Litigation Support Committee |
1998-1999
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| Board of Directors |
North Dade Bar Association |
1993-1994
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Portfolio
Publications
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Publication |
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| "The Death of a Lawyer - How to Prevent One Tragedy from Leading to Others," |
Family Advocate (ABA) |
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| Prenuptial Facts Unite Pragmatic Romantics |
National Law Journal |
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| Rainmaking in Transition |
Family Advocate |
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| The Divorce is Over - What About the Kids |
Vol.17, No.4, American Journal of Family Law |
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| Winning Trial Prep |
Vol.21, No.2, Family Advocate Moderator |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Opening and Closing Statement: The Most Effective Use in Family Law Cases |
30th Annual Institute |
2008 |
| Hot Tips from the Experts |
Annual Meeting |
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