About Us
With decades of experience, our firm is dedicated to delivering practical legal solutions with clarity and compassion.
Resourceful Representation
Marshall A. Adams has been practicing law in South Florida since 1987. From his office in Fort Lauderdale, he maintains an extensive practice in commercial, construction, real estate, fraudulent transfer act, and business litigation, among other areas. Mr. Adams practices construction lien law, real estate and real property / title related litigation, difficult collections such as those implicating Florida’s Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act, and appellate matters. Mr. Adams represents clients in various industries, from insurance carriers and banks to general contractors, subcontractors, material and equipment suppliers, mortgage lenders, restaurateurs and car dealerships in all facets of commercial law and litigation.
Mr. Adams was a faculty scholar at Florida Atlantic University. While at Nova Southeastern University School of Law, he served in Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity International as Marshal (Sergeant at Arms) and Justice (President) from 1985 to 1987. Mr. Adams has worked at small, medium and large firms in Florida since 1987.
Mr. Adams is Lexis-Nexis Martindale-Hubbell AV Rated since 2011 and has been selected to Florida SuperLawyers since 2013. Mr. Adams is Admitted to the Florida Bar, The United States District Court for the Southern and Middle Districts and the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals.


Intelligent Solutions
Jacob Scott is an Associate Attorney at Marshall A. Adams, P.A., based in the firm’s Fort Lauderdale office. Mr. Scott’s areas of expertise involve disputes arising from construction, real estate, and business litigation, representing clients throughout the region.
Mr. Scott attended American Military University while serving as an orbital analyst in the United States Air Force. After separating from the Air Force in 2018, Mr. Scott worked as a satellite engineer for L3 Harris before attending Stetson College of Law. While at Stetson, Mr. Scott worked at the Veteran’s Advocacy Clinic assisting military members and veterans with their VA claims.
On his free time, Mr. Scott enjoys golf, fishing, and attending sporting events as well as traveling around the world to visit new places.