Ralph Marcadis

Ralph Marcadis is the founding partner and shareholder of Marcadis Law Firm PA in Tampa, Florida. Marcadis is a debt collection lawyer whose practice focuses solely on debt collection and debt recovery. He represents creditors in matters involving commercial collections, consumer and retail collections, judgment recovery, and insurance subrogation. His practice helps clients pursue unpaid obligations and use practical legal remedies to resolve collection disputes.

Marcadis earned a B.S.B.A. in Accounting from the University of Florida in 1978 and a J.D. from the University of Florida Law School in 1981. He also received an LL.M. in Taxation from The George Washington University Law School in 1982. His education in accounting, law, and taxation supports his ability to evaluate financial issues, collect claims, and develop recovery strategies with careful legal and business judgment.

Marcadis began his career working in the tax department of an international accounting firm before opening his own law practice in 1984. After several years, he concentrated his practice on collection law, including commercial debt, consumer and retail collections, and insurance subrogation. His firm has focused on commercial and consumer debt collection from the beginning, giving him long-standing experience with creditor claims and recovery matters.

Ralph Marcadis is a member of The Florida Bar and the National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys. He was selected in 2011 to address the Florida County Court Judges Conference on issues involving collection attorneys, debt buyers, and the court system. He also speaks on Florida debt collections and garnishment law. His practice reflects focused experience, practical recovery planning, and steady guidance for creditors facing collection challenges.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founding Partner & Shareholder, Marcadis Law Firm PA
• Member, Florida Bar
• Member, National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys (NARCA)

Licensed State

• Florida

Education

• George Washington School of Law
  LLM in Taxation
• University of Florida Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Florida
  BSBA in Accounting

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