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Klarika Jean Caplano
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Licensed to practice in the state courts of Florida since 2007, Klarika is also admitted to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida and United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, which allows her to represent her clients at the state and federal level.
Klarika began her legal career as an Assistant State Attorney for the 6th Judicial Circuit in Pinellas County, Florida where she gained valuable courtroom experience, to include handling many jury trials. After transitioning to civil practice, she spent nearly a decade focusing solely on real estate and contract litigation. During this time, Klarika managed the litigation departments of two separate firms. Klarika also has significant experience in family law, business law, estate planning, and probate. Utilizing her skills in these various practice areas has allowed Klarika to be a well-rounded, unique asset to her clients.
Born here in Pinellas County, Klarika is a second-generation native Floridian who was raised down south in Loxahatchee, Florida. Upon graduating high school, she attended the University of Florida in Gainesville where she earned her B.A. in Political Science with a certificate in International Relations and minored in Italian Studies. After completing her undergraduate degree, Klarika attended Stetson University College of Law where she earned her Juris Doctor. Klarika maintains her ties with Stetson by volunteering her time judging students who are preparing for national trial competitions with the goal being Stetson maintain their #1 ranking in Trial Advocacy in the nation.
Klarika is very active in her local community. She is a member of the Junior League of St. Petersburg where she spent two years on the Board of Directors and one year on the Management Team. Klarika is a member of the Barney Masterson American Inn of Court where she has been a member of the Executive Board for the last seven years and served as Co-President with the Honorable William H. Burgess for the 2020-2021 Inn year. She is a tutor with Lawyers for Literacy at Lakewood Elementary. In addition to this, she is an active member of the Florida Hungarian Liberty Club in Plant City, Florida.
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Licensed in Florida for 18 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2007
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Klarika J. Caplano, P.A.
5330 Central Avenue, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33707
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Mediation
Posted by Domaris | May 24, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Mediation
Excellent Divorce Attorney
Klarika did an excellent job representing me during my divorce, and mediation. She communicated with me throughout the process, and gave me reasonable expectations (which made the process much easier to deal with). Klarika is experienced and knows which issues were worth pushing for, and which w...
Klarika Jean Caplano's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Kalrika is a strong litigator. She provides sound legal advice and fierce advocacy for her clients. It can be difficult to balance zealous representation with professional standards, but Klarika has mastered this skillset."
"Klarika is a dedicated, compassionate, and incredibly hardworking attorney. I have personally seen the late hours she puts in to ensure all of her clients are comfortable, informed, and confident. Klarika is someone who will always get the best possible outcome for her client, and I recommend fully endorse her as a great attorney."
"Klarika is a great person and a fantastic lawyer. She is well versed in family law and other areas of civil practice. Whenever I venture into the civil arena, she always has the answer to any question I have about civil law and procedure. I wouldn't hesitate to hire Klarika to handle my own family law needs."
"I endorse this lawyer. I had the pleasure of working with Klarika closely at a Real Estate Law Firm for a few years. Klarika is a strong litigator, great listener, and superb problem solver."
"I had the good fortune to have Klarika as my mentor at a law firm after passing the bar. She is incredibly knowledgeable and has a keen legal mind. I whole-heartedly endorse her for any legal need."
"If you are looking for a hard working attorney, who will immediately put her nose to the grindstone, Klarika is the right choice. Having known her for a long time in the legal community, I have always known Klarika to be a fierce fighter in the courtroom, with great client communication skills. I highly endorse Ms. Caplano."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have had the opporunity to work with Klarika and be opposite her in the Courtroom. Simply put, her attential to detail makes her an asset to her clients in the civil courtroom. So much so that we have recently asked her to join our firm. I highly endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Klarika has tried cases in front of Judges and Juries throughout the State of Florida. She is skilled in the courtroom. Importantly, she knows how to leverage those skills to get the best possible Deals when negotiating for her clients."
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Experience
Honors
2019
10 Best Female Attorney, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
Work Experience
2025 - Present
Owner, Klarika J. Caplano, P.A.
2023 - 2025
Managing Partner, Coats Schmidt, P.A.
2019 - 2023
Of Counsel, Coats Schmidt, P.A.
2017 - 2019
Attorney, Denmon Pearlman, P.A.
2012 - 2017
Managing Litigation Attorney, Douglas C. Zahm, PA
2009 - 2012
Managing Attorney, Florida Foreclosure Attorneys, PLLC
2008 - 2009
Attorney, Law Offices of Daniel C. Consuegra
2007 - 2008
Assistant State Attorney, Office Of The State Attorney 6th. Circuit
Associations
2018 - Present
American Inns of CourtMembership Committee
2014 - Present
Junior League of St. PetersburgChairperson
2011 - Present
Barney Masterson American Inn of CourtBoard Member
Education
2007
Stetson University College of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor
2004
University of Florida
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Activity
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