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About Michael
Practice areas
- Debt settlement: 70%
I curently represent debtors in credit card litigation against all major banks. I also help defend against wage garnishment and judgment enforcement.
17 years, 600 cases
- Commercial real estate: 15%
I have represented numerous companies in commercial litigation cases throughout the past decade.
23 years, 60 cases
- Intellectual property: 10%
Since 1997, I have represented several companies in pre-suit negotiations, as well as in Federal Court, litigating intellectual property issues such as cybersquatting and The Telecommunications Act.
20 years, 250 cases
- Employment and labor: 5%
Served as litigation counsel in Federal Court on Title IV case in 1999. Settled before trial. Defended a wage & hour claim in State Court in 2007-2008. Settled before trial. Advised several major television production companies on employment issues from 2004-2008. Have defended four (4) employment law/EEOC matters in the past three (3) years.
22 years, 6 cases
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| FL | Member in Good Standing | 1994 | 01/30/2017 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| President | Michael L. Metzner, P.A. | 2008 - Present |
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| Navy Federal Credit Union v. Domiciana Saunders | The judge issued an Order Granting Defendant's Claim Of Exemption And Dissolving Writ Of Garnishment. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chase Bank USA, N.A. v. Teresa A. Gutierrez | Dismissed (Broward County Case #CONO-10-4603(70) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Law | Law | law | 1994 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly meeting of The Broward Chamber of Commerce | Licensing of pay-per-view events for commercial establishments | 2002 |
Attorney endorsements
(7)
Claudia Brantley, Contracts and agreements Attorney
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
I have worked with Attorney Michael Metzner on several debtor cases and have always found him to be effective and professional.He keeps clients informed on all their options thereby providing reliable legal services.
Daniel Ruggiero, Litigation Attorney
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
I have worked with Michael for a year now. I find him to be very responsive, knowledgeable and very friendly. I would highly recommend him to anyone who needs legal assistance.
Cost
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Contact
1700 South Dixie Highway
Suite 303
Boca Raton, FL, 33432
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