Born and Raised in New York, with a background as a school psychologist and Special Education instructor, Mr. Golden has been practicing law since 1977. During the last 40 years as a Miami-Dade County probate lawyer, he has been focusing on the areas of Probate, Guardianship and Trust litigation and administration.
Mr. Golden wrote the guidelines for the Probate Court for Cuban Blocked Estates and has a license from the U.S Treasury Department to travel to Cuba to represent Cuban National Beneficiaries of Florida estates. As Chairman of the Internal Procedures Committee, Mr. Golden works closely with the four Miami-Dade County Probate Judges and with Probate and Guardianship attorneys and practitioners to enhance operation of the probate court.
Mr. Golden has served as Chairman of the Dade County Probate & Guardianship Committee and has served the Bar on the following committees:
Florida Bar:
*Probate Law Committee
*Guardianship Law Committee
*Probate Rules Committee
*Guardianship Rules Committee
*Past Chairman, Vice Chairman and Member of Bar Grievance Committees (3 terms)
American Bar Association:
*Probate Law Committee
*Guardianship Law Committee
*Guardianship Rules Committee
*Probate Rules Committee
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