Judge Mark Blumstein: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

FL Bar #: 90700 (10/03/1996)

Biography

Hon. Mark Blumstein (Ret.) was a judge for the 11th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida in Miami-Dade County. He was elected to the bench in 2016. Blumstein retired after his unsuccessful bid for re-election in 2022.


While on the bench, he held assignments in the Juvenile and Civil Divisions.


Blumstein attended the University of Florida, Warrington College of Business Administration, earning a B.S. in business administration and finance in 1991. He went on to complete a J.D. at Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad College of Law in 1996.


After law school, Blumstein joined the United States Navy Judge Advocate General’s Corps, where he served for over twenty years in both active duty and in the Navy Reserves.


Prior to joining the bench, he was an attorney at Blumstein & Associates, P.A., where he had practiced since 2008.


His family immigrated from Cuba to the United States in the early 1940s. Blumstein, who speaks Italian and Spanish, is a lifelong resident of Miami-Dade County.

Recent Cases by Hon. Mark Blumstein

On December 11, 2025 a real estate - mortgage foreclosure case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

5 Files
Filed

Dec 11, 2025

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

Real Estate - Mortgage Foreclosure

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 15, 2025

On January 20, 2022 contract & indebtedness case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

52 Files
Filed

Jan 20, 2022

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

Contract & Indebtedness

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

General Creditor

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 22, 2023

On July 30, 2020 an other civil complaint case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

13 Files
Filed

Jul 30, 2020

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

Other Civil Complaint

Case Last Refreshed

May 16, 2022

On March 13, 2020 contract & indebtedness case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

77 Files
Filed

Mar 13, 2020

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

Contract & Indebtedness

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

May 14, 2022

On January 23, 2020 a contract and indebtedness ($15,001 - $30,000) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

25 Files
Filed

Jan 23, 2020

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

Contract and Indebtedness ($15,001 - $30,000)

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

General Creditor

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 17, 2020

On August 7, 2019 contract & indebtedness case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

5 Files
Filed

Aug 07, 2019

Status

Want of Prosecution

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

Contract & Indebtedness

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 16, 2025

On August 1, 2019 contract & indebtedness case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

6 Files
Filed

Aug 01, 2019

Status

Want of Prosecution

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

Contract & Indebtedness

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

May 12, 2022

On July 16, 2019 a rpmf -homestead ($50,001 - $249,999) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

72 Files
Filed

Jul 16, 2019

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

RPMF -Homestead ($50,001 - $249,999)

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 17, 2025

On May 22, 2019 an other civil complaint case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

10 Files
Filed

May 22, 2019

Status

Want of Prosecution

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

Other Civil Complaint

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 18, 2025

On May 21, 2019 a rpmf -non-homestead ($250,000 or more) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

72 Files
Filed

May 21, 2019

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

RPMF -Non-Homestead ($250,000 or more)

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 19, 2025

On March 27, 2019 a rpmf -homestead ($50,001 - $249,999) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

15 Files
Filed

Mar 27, 2019

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

RPMF -Homestead ($50,001 - $249,999)

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 10, 2025

On February 8, 2019 a rpmf -other action ($0 - $50,000) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

11 Files
Filed

Feb 08, 2019

Status

Want of Prosecution

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

RPMF -Other Action ($0 - $50,000)

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 13, 2021

On January 2, 2019 a civil forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Jan 02, 2019

Status

Want of Prosecution

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

Civil Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

Forfeiture

Case Last Refreshed

May 11, 2022

On September 26, 2018 contract & indebtedness case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

15 Files
Filed

Sep 26, 2018

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

Contract & Indebtedness

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

May 11, 2022

On July 30, 2018 a rpmf -homestead ($50,001 - $249,999) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

57 Files
Filed

Jul 30, 2018

Status

Judgment on Appeal

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

RPMF -Homestead ($50,001 - $249,999)

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 25, 2022

On May 16, 2018 contract & indebtedness case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

32 Files
Filed

May 16, 2018

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

Contract & Indebtedness

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 25, 2022

On March 15, 2018 contract & indebtedness case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

21 Files
Filed

Mar 15, 2018

Status

Bankruptcy

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

Contract & Indebtedness

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 27, 2022

On March 14, 2018 a comm premises liability case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

108 Files
Filed

Mar 14, 2018

Status

Jury Verdict

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

Comm Premises Liability

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Premises Liability

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 27, 2022

On February 26, 2018 contract & indebtedness case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

2 Files
Filed

Feb 26, 2018

Status

Want of Prosecution

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

Contract & Indebtedness

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

General Creditor

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 27, 2022

On May 30, 2017 a writ of certiorari case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

21 Files
Filed

May 30, 2017

Status

Relief Denied

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

Writ of Certiorari

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Writs

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 11, 2021

On April 5, 2017 a non civil appeals (ac) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

12 Files
Filed

Apr 05, 2017

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

Non Civil Appeals (AC)

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 22, 2021

On September 7, 2016 a county and admin appeals (ap) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

14 Files
Filed

Sep 07, 2016

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

County and Admin Appeals (AP)

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Admin Appeals

Case Last Refreshed

May 15, 2026

On March 29, 2016 a county and admin appeals (ap) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

36 Files
Filed

Mar 29, 2016

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

County and Admin Appeals (AP)

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Admin Appeals

Case Last Refreshed

May 19, 2026

On January 13, 2016 writ of certiorari/mandamus case was filed in the jurisdiction of Miami-Dade County. Judge Mark Blumstein presiding.

21 Files
Filed

Jan 13, 2016

Status

Relief Denied

Judge

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Court

Miami-Dade County

County

Miami-Dade County, FL

Court Category

Writ of Certiorari/Mandamus

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Writs

Case Last Refreshed

May 13, 2026