Matthew Ladd, Member of The Law Office of Matthew E. Ladd, Coral Gables
We are a boutique law firm offering assistance to those in need of criminal and civil legal representation. Attorney Matthew E. Ladd is a former prosecutor with the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office. He prosecuted thousands of cases ranging from misdemeanors to felonies including violent crimes, child abuse, theft, and murder. After fulfilling his commitment to State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle he served House Speaker Marco Rubio in the Florida House of Representatives. In the legislature, Mr. Ladd assisted in the creation of legislation related to criminal justice, foreclosure rescue services, public safety, auto insurance, immigration reform, property taxes, homeowner and condominium association reform, and compensation for the wrongfully incarcerated. He also served as a Special Master presiding over Claim Bill hearings.
Experience
Miami-Dade State Attorney, (Miami, FL)
Felony Prosecutor, 2003 - 2006
As a felony prosecutor, Mr. Ladd successfully litigated serious charges including murder and other violent crimes, career criminals, and domestic violence. His aggressive nature was recognized as one of the many reasons for his success. He left the prosecutors office to work in the Florida House of Representatives for two years.
Education
Syracuse University, (Syracuse, NY)
J.D., Law/ Litigation 2003
Mr. Ladd was a member of the top-ten nationally ranked Moot Court program of the Syracuse University College of Law. He successfully competed in both regional and national litigation competitions and was a member of the first place intra-school competition.
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Articles
Arizona Immigration Law Is Heading to Florida
Submitted By: Matthew Ladd On: Jun 23rd 2010
Category: Applications and Process
The passage of the Arizona Immigration Law (Senate Bill 1070 with the amendments from House Bill 2162) is the spark that has started a file. States, including Florida are finding...
