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A South Florida native, Scott Harrison Holtz served as a prosecutor at the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office for almost four years, including an appointment to the Organized Crime Unit. During his time as a prosecutor, Mr. Holtz conducted well over a hundred and fifty jury and non jury trials ranging from traffic offenses and misdemeanors to drug crimes, attempted murders, and complex frauds.
Mr. Holtz also has extensive experience dealing in real estate law, especially in the area of foreclosure. He has defended homeowners in nearly one hundred foreclosure cases, obtaining numerous dismissals for his clients. He excels at making the best of a bad situation- helping homeowners stay in their homes by means of loan modification, or if that is not possible, helping his clients make the best decision possible between fighting the foreclosure or reaching an advantageous settlement.
At the University of Florida Levin College of Law, Mr. Holtz distinguished himself both as an executive board member of and competitor for the nationally recognized Florida Moot Court Team. and was a Federal Judicial Extern in the Northern District of Florida. In his third year, Mr. Holtz was elected to membership in Florida Blue Key, Florida’s oldest and most prestigious leadership honorary.
When he is not at work, Mr. Holtz enjoys sports (especially the Miami Heat, Miami Dolphins, and Florida Gators), traveling, and the arts.
Mr. Holtz is admitted to practice in all state courts in Florida and in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
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Posted by Julio | April 23, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Great Trail Attorney Heavy Hitter !!
Spend 10 hours in Broward County Court Hose ,with me there ,Complex trail ,competent attorney we won ,i had no doubt that's why ,i hire him,HUGE VICTORY I RECOMMEND ,Don't waste time call Scott
"Mr. Holtz is a highly ethical attorney who combines a wealth of legal knowledge with an extremely impressive set of trial skills. I always recommend Mr. Holtz to anyone facing a criminal challenge."
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2012
Second Place- Legal Eagle Closing Argument Competition, Legal Services of Greater Miami
2014 - Present
Shareholder, Prestia|Holtz P.A.
2013 - 2013
Attorney, Ice Legal P.A.
2009 - 2013
Assistant State Attorney, Miami Dade State Attorney's Office
2015 - Present
New Leaders Council, Palm Beach ChapterSelections Chair
2014 - Present
Palm Beach County Bar Association
2014 - Present
Palm Beach County Bar Association, Young Lawyers SectionExecutive Committee Member
2014 - Present
Palm Beach County Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2013 - Present
Palm Beach County Gator ClubVice President, Membership Engagement
2009
2006
B.A.
2014
Mock Trial Lesson at Roosevelt Middle School
2014
Personal Injury, Forelcosure, and related topics for senior citizens
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