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Sarah E. Kay

Sarah E. Kay


Family Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution Lawyer
Kay Family Law PLLC
Tampa, FL
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About Sarah E. Kay

Attorney Biography

Sarah is a trial-tested litigator Board Certified in Marital and Family Law by The Florida Bar who also is experienced in collaborative divorce. She is a Certified Family Law Mediator by The Florida Supreme Court and serves as a Guardian ad Litem.  Sarah is passionate about supporting her community by helping families resolve, reduce and perhaps even prevent family conflicts in positive, effective, efficient, and dignified ways.  Because Sarah is experienced in both private dispute resolution and litigation, her family law and special needs law clients can choose from options that are the most beneficial to their cases.  She is also mother to three children, two of whom have unique needs and gifts.  For Sarah, it’s all about family.  She offers a professional commitment to understand and embrace each family’s exceptional qualities.  Sarah proudly serves the greater Tampa Bay area through her law firm Kay Family Law PLLC in Tampa, Florida.


Practice Areas

 
Family Law (50%)
 
Alternative Dispute Resolution (50%)

Résumé - Sarah E. Kay

Bar Licenses

Florida State Bar
Florida
Member in Good Standing
2010

Work Experience

Kay Family Law PLLC
Family law attorney, mediator, and guardian ad litem
2019Present

Sessums Black Caballero Ficarrotta
Attorney
20102019

Paralegal, File Clerk, Receptionist
20062010

Teacher
20012006

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Education

Stetson University
MBA
2010

Stetson University College of Law
Juris Doctorate
2010

Worcester State University
Masters in Education
2003

Gordon College
Bachelors
1999

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Specialty Certifications

The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education
Board Certified Specialist
Marital & Family Law
The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education
2017

Associations

Hillsborough Association for Women Lawyers
Various
Hillsborough Association for Women Lawyers
2011

Hillsborough County Bar Association
Various
Hillsborough County Bar Association
2010

Member
Lawyers of Distinction
2017

Member
International Academy of Collaborative Professionals
2015

Member
Association of Family and Conciliation Courts
2014

Associate
Tampa Bay Inn of Court
20122014

Various
Florida Association for Women Lawyers
2011

Various
Florida Bar Family Law Section
2010

Pupil
J. Clifford Cheatwood American Inn of Court
20102012

Various
Florida Bar
2010

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Awards & Honors

Hillsborough Association for Women Lawyers
President's Award
Hillsborough Association for Women Lawyers
2015

Hillsborough Association for Women Lawyers
Mentor of the Year
Hillsborough Association for Women Lawyers
2012

Chair's Award of Extraordinary Service
The Family Law Section of The Florida Bar
2018

Legal Elite in Family Law
Florida Trend
2017

Most Honored Professionals
American Registry
2017

Florida's Exceptional Young Lawyers Honoree
American Registry
2017

Above and Beyond
Family Law Section of The Florida Bar
2016

Co-Chair Award (Rules & Forms)
Family Law Section of The Florida Bar
2016

Rising Star
Family Law Section of The Florida Bar
2013

Chair Award (Florida Bar Journal)
Family Law Section of The Florida Bar
2013

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Commercial Recognitions

Professional Involvement badge
Recognized for Professional Involvement
Lawyer Legion
2024

AV Preeminent
Martindale Hubbell
2018

Ten Best Florida Family Law Attorneys in Client Satisfaction
American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2017

Rising Star in Family Law
Super Lawyers
2016

Rising Star in Family Law
Super Lawyers
2015

Rising Star in Family Law
Super Lawyers
2014

Rising Star in Family Law
Super Lawyers
2013

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Contact Sarah E. Kay

Sarah E. Kay
Kay Family Law PLLC
2602 West Cypress Street
Tampa, FL 33609
kayfamilylaw.com
Office: 813-520-2700

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Bar License Information

Membership with The Florida Bar -

Sarah E. Kay - Membership information with The Florida Bar - Find more information about Sarah E. Kay on The Florida Bar website including the attorney's bar license status, eligibility status and ten year discipline history, if any. Check the Florida bar website to make sure the attorney is a member in good standing with the Florida Bar and currently licensed to practice law in Florida.


Specialty Certification Information

Board Certified in Family Law -

Florida Bar Board Certification in Marital and Family Law - Lawyers certified in Marital and Family Law by the Florida Board of Legal Specialization have demonstrated substantial involvement in this area of the law.

The practice of family law in the state of Florida generally hinges on statutory and procedural laws that are specific to this state.


Under Rule 6-6.2, "marital and family law" is defined as the "practice of law dealing with legal problems arising from the family relationship of husband and wife and parent and child, including civil controversies arising from those relationships."


The definition of marital and family law includes the actual pretrial and trial process, as well as "evaluating, handling, and resolving such controversies prior to and during the institution of suit and postjudgment proceedings."


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