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FloridaFamily Law Lawyers in Polk County, Florida

Family law attorneys in Polk County, Florida represent men and women who need help resolving disputes in their personal relationships. Family law revolves around marriage, cohabitation, and the parent-child relationship.


What does a family law attorney do? Family law attorneys in Polk County, Florida frequently deal with divorce cases, child custody cases or child support calculations, paternity actions and adoption.


In high income or high net worth cases the divorce attorney will deal with more complicated issues of the equitable division of property and retirement assets.


Many of the best family law attorneys in Polk County, Florida charge for an initial consultation, have an hourly rate for attorney fees, and require a retainer to begin representation.

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Mark Alexander Sessums
Mark Alexander Sessums
Mark Alexander Sessums
Sessums Law Group
2212 S. Florida Avenue
Lakeland, FL 33803
Licensed for 35 years, Mark Alexander Sessums is a Family Law and Divorce lawyer who attended University of Florida Levin College of Law... read more >
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Jesse Julian Bennett Jr
Jesse Julian Bennett Jr
Jesse Julian Bennett Jr
Hall Bennett & Shelton
146 Avenue B NW
Winter Haven, FL 33881
Licensed for 42 years, Jesse Julian Bennett Jr is a Family Law and Divorce lawyer who attended Stetson University College of Law... read more >
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Charles Richard Nail
Charles Richard Nail
Charles Richard Nail
GrayRobinson P.A.
PO Box 3
Lakeland, FL 33802
Licensed for 51 years, Charles Richard Nail is a Family Law lawyer who attended Stetson University College of Law... read more >
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Krista Mahalak
Krista Mahalak
Krista Mahalak
Peterson & Myers, P.A.
Sharit, Bunn & Chilton, P.A. PO Box 9498
Winter Haven, FL 33883
Licensed for 14 years, Krista Mahalak is a Family Law lawyer who attended University of Nebraska College of Law... read more >
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Sara Estelle Jones
Sara Estelle Jones
Sara Estelle Jones
Sara Jones Law, P.A.
922 FL-60 East
Lake Wales, FL 33853
Licensed for 9 years, Sara Estelle Jones is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Florida A&M University, College of Law... read more >
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Joshua Schoen
Joshua Schoen
Joshua Schoen
JOSHUA E. SCHOEN, P.A.
P.O. Box 5287
Lakeland, FL 33807
Licensed for 29 years, Joshua Schoen is a Civil Trial Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Miami School of Law... read more >
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Philip Averbuck
Philip Averbuck
Philip Averbuck
Averbuck Law Firm
113 East Main ST
Bartow, FL 33830
Licensed for 29 years, Philip Averbuck is a Criminal Defense and Criminal Appellate Law lawyer who attended Suffolk University Law School... read more >
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Melissa Wilson
Melissa Wilson
Melissa Wilson
Advocate Law Firm, P.A.
620 Polk Street FL Building A
Bartow, FL 33830
Licensed for 25 years, Melissa Wilson is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >
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Rafael Joseph Echemendia
Rafael Joseph Echemendia
Rafael Joseph Echemendia
Echemendia Law Firm, P.A.
5473 US Highway 98 S
Lakeland, FL 33812
Licensed for 26 years, Rafael Joseph Echemendia is a Civil Trial Law and Medical Malpractice lawyer who attended The Ohio State University ... read more >
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Debra Jane Sutton
Debra Jane Sutton
Debra Jane Sutton
Sutton Law Firm
325 W Main St
Bartow, FL 33830
Licensed for 35 years, Debra Jane Sutton is a Family Law and Appellate Law lawyer who attended Stetson University College of Law... read more >
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Maximilian Smith
Maximilian Smith
Maximilian Smith
Law Office of Maximilian Smith, Esq.
3215 Baird Ave H51
Lakeland, FL 33805
Licensed for 24 years, Maximilian Smith is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended University of Florida Levin College of Law... read more >
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Sara Reyes
Sara Reyes
Sara Reyes
P.O. Box 2425
550 E Davidson St
Bartow, FL 33830
Licensed for 25 years, Sara Reyes is a Family Law lawyer who attended University of Miami School of Law... read more >
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Chrystal Shellette Thornton
Chrystal Shellette Thornton
Chrystal Shellette Thornton
C. Martin Law, P.A.
C. Martin Law, P.A. PO Box 2783
Lakeland, FL 33806
Licensed for 19 years, Chrystal Shellette Thornton is a Family Law lawyer who attended Florida State University College of Law... read more >
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Robert L Valentine
Robert L Valentine
Robert L Valentine
Robert L. Valentine, P.A.
1102 Florida Ave S
Lakeland, FL 33803
Licensed for 49 years, Robert L Valentine is a Family Law lawyer who attended University of Florida Levin College of Law... read more >
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Robert L Doyel
Robert L Doyel
Robert L Doyel
PO Box 897
Winter Haven, FL 33882
Licensed for 37 years, Robert L Doyel is a Family Law lawyer who attended University of Oklahoma College of Law... read more >
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Shelley Harrell Shelton
Shelley Harrell Shelton
Shelley Harrell Shelton
Hall, Bennet & Shelton
146 Avenue B NW ue B
Winter Haven, FL 33881
Licensed for 34 years, Shelley Harrell Shelton is a Family Law lawyer who attended Stetson University College of Law... read more >
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Sonya Charmaine Davis
Sonya Charmaine Davis
Sonya Charmaine Davis
Heart of Florida Legal Aid
550 E Davidson St
Bartow, FL 33830
Licensed for 23 years, Sonya Charmaine Davis is a Family Law lawyer who attended University of Florida Levin College of Law... read more >
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Michael Shawn Farrell
Michael Shawn Farrell
Michael Shawn Farrell
The Law Office of Michael S. Farrell, PA
206 Easton Dr
Lakeland, FL 33803
Licensed for 30 years, Michael Shawn Farrell is a Family Law lawyer who attended University of Florida Levin College of Law... read more >
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Clayton Garrett Gaa
Clayton Garrett Gaa
Clayton Garrett Gaa
Dismuke Law
1920 Florida Ave S
Lakeland, FL 33803
Licensed for 11 years, Clayton Garrett Gaa is a Family Law lawyer who attended Florida Coastal School of Law... read more >
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Melissa Gravitt
Melissa Gravitt
Melissa Gravitt
Bartow Courthouse J135
3616 Harden Blvd # 212
Lakeland, FL 33803
Licensed for 13 years, Melissa Gravitt is a Family Law lawyer who attended Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law - Barry University... read more >
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James Russell Headley
James Russell Headley
James Russell Headley
Headley Law, P.A.
1906 Florida Ave S
Lakeland, FL 33803
Licensed for 20 years, James Russell Headley is a Family Law lawyer who attended Stetson University College of Law... read more >
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Nicholas Charles McGowan
Nicholas Charles McGowan
Nicholas Charles McGowan
Nicholas C. McGowan, Attorney at Law
50989 US-27 LOT 43
Davenport, FL 33897
Licensed for 17 years, Nicholas Charles McGowan is a Family Law lawyer who attended Florida A&M University College of Law... read more >
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Sara Michelle McKinley
Sara Michelle McKinley
Sara Michelle McKinley
McKinley Law Firm
McKinley Law Firm PO Box 2228
Bartow, FL 33831
Licensed for 13 years, Sara Michelle McKinley is a Family Law lawyer who attended Stetson University College of Law... read more >
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Mark Douglas McMann
Mark Douglas McMann
Mark Douglas McMann
McMann, P.A.
3001 Bartow Rd
Lakeland, FL 33803
Licensed for 23 years, Mark Douglas McMann is a Family Law lawyer who attended Stetson University College of Law... read more >
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Christopher Blair Roy
Christopher Blair Roy
Christopher Blair Roy
Roy & Amico Law Group
Roy & Amico Law Group PO Box 2044
Winter Haven, FL 33883
Licensed for 24 years, Christopher Blair Roy is a Family Law lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova Southeastern University... read more >
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Gregory M Ruster
Gregory M Ruster
Gregory M Ruster
The Law Office of Gregory M. Ruster, P.L
625 Commerce Dr Ste 201
Lakeland, FL 33813
Licensed for 48 years, Gregory M Ruster is a Family Law lawyer who attended Cumberland School of Law - Samford University... read more >
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Amanda Marie Salcido
Amanda Marie Salcido
Amanda Marie Salcido
Law Office of Amanda Salcido, PA
206 Easton Dr
Lakeland, FL 33803
Licensed for 12 years, Amanda Marie Salcido is a Family Law lawyer who attended James E. Rogers College of Law - University of Arizona... read more >
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Karie L Sanoba
Karie L Sanoba
Karie L Sanoba
Karie L. Sanoba, P.A.
114 E Edgewood Dr
Lakeland, FL 33803
Licensed for 32 years, Karie L Sanoba is a Family Law lawyer who attended Washburn University School of Law... read more >
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Ira Anthony Serebrin
Ira Anthony Serebrin
Ira Anthony Serebrin
Ira A. Serebrin,P.A.
2109 S Combee Rd
Lakeland, FL 33801
Licensed for 51 years, Ira Anthony Serebrin is a Family Law lawyer who attended Florida State University College of Law... read more >
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John Phillip Short
John Phillip Short
John Phillip Short
Bay Area Legal Services
1321 E Memorial Blvd Ste 101
Lakeland, FL 33801
Licensed for 54 years, John Phillip Short is a Family Law lawyer who attended Florida State University College of Law... read more >
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Darla Katherine Snead
Darla Katherine Snead
Darla Katherine Snead
Darla K. Snead, P.L.
609 Mid-Florida Dr
Lakeland, FL 33813
Licensed for 27 years, Darla Katherine Snead is a Family Law lawyer who attended Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School... read more >
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Elizabeth Ann Stewart
Elizabeth Ann Stewart
Elizabeth Ann Stewart
Elizabeth A. Stewart, P.A.
21529 US-27
Lake Wales, FL 33859
Licensed for 42 years, Elizabeth Ann Stewart is a Family Law lawyer who attended Paul M. Hebert Law Center - Louisiana State University... read more >
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Christine Trakas Thornhill
Christine Trakas Thornhill
Christine Trakas Thornhill
Trakas Thornhill, P.A.
324 W Highland Dr
Lakeland, FL 33813
Licensed for 23 years, Christine Trakas Thornhill is a Family Law lawyer who attended St. Thomas University School of Law... read more >
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Tamara Monique Williams
Tamara Monique Williams
Tamara Monique Williams
Florida Rural Legal Services
122 E Main St Ste 318
Lakeland, FL 33801
Licensed for 18 years, Tamara Monique Williams is a Family Law lawyer who attended University of Florida Levin College of Law... read more >
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Cynthia Ann Berry
Cynthia Ann Berry
Cynthia Ann Berry
Tenth Judicial Circuit PO Box 9000 J-123
Bartow, FL 33831
Licensed for 20 years, Cynthia Ann Berry is a Family Law lawyer who attended Quinnipiac University School of Law... read more >
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Rodney Leon Durrance Jr
Rodney Leon Durrance Jr
Rodney Leon Durrance Jr
PO Box 7787
Winter Haven, FL 33883
Licensed for 55 years, Rodney Leon Durrance Jr is a Family Law lawyer who attended Stetson University College of Law... read more >
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Elizabeth Hoppe
Elizabeth Hoppe
Elizabeth Hoppe
602 Finney St
Lakeland, FL 33803
Licensed for 26 years, Elizabeth Hoppe is a Family Law lawyer who attended Florida State University College of Law... read more >
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Richard Alan McKinley
Richard Alan McKinley
Richard Alan McKinley
McKinley Law Firm P A
190 E Davidson St
Bartow, FL 33830
Licensed for 44 years, Richard Alan McKinley is a Family Law lawyer... read more >
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Heather Bryan
Heather Bryan
Heather Bryan
Heather Bryan Law, P.A.
226 N Kentucky Ave
Lakeland, FL 33801
Licensed for 10 years, Heather Bryan is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law - Barry Unive... read more >
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Kevin Grady Humphries
Kevin Grady Humphries
Kevin Grady Humphries
Lopez & Humphries, P.A.
2420 Florida Ave S Suite 2050
Lakeland, FL 33803
Licensed for 21 years, Kevin Grady Humphries is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended Stetson University College of La... read more >
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Michael Amico
Michael Amico
Michael Amico
Roy and Amico Law Group
Roy and Amico Law Group PO Box 2044
Winter Haven, FL 33883
Licensed for 24 years, Michael Amico is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Shepard Broad Law Center - Nova Southeastern ... read more >
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Elizabeth Phillips Davis
Elizabeth Phillips Davis
Elizabeth Phillips Davis
Law Offices of Elizabeth P. Davis
114 Bates Ave SW
Winter Haven, FL 33880
Licensed for 22 years, Elizabeth Phillips Davis is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Loyola University New Orleans Coll... read more >
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Stacey Hendrix McNelis
Stacey Hendrix McNelis
Stacey Hendrix McNelis
McNelis Law, P.A.
McNelis Law, P.A. PO Box 774
Bartow, FL 33831
Licensed for 23 years, Stacey Hendrix McNelis is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Stetson University College of Law... read more >
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Scott Keith Spivack
Scott Keith Spivack
Scott Keith Spivack
Spivack Law, P.A.
Spivack Law, P.A. PO Box 1485
Lakeland, FL 33802
Licensed for 35 years, Scott Keith Spivack is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended University of Miami School of Law... read more >
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Liesl Alexis Weeks
Liesl Alexis Weeks
Liesl Alexis Weeks
Liesl A. Weeks, P.A.
2121 Harden Blvd
Lakeland, FL 33803
Licensed for 13 years, Liesl Alexis Weeks is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Western Michigan University Thomas M. Co... read more >
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William James Lobb
William James Lobb
William James Lobb
Law Office of Lobb & Mohr
295 W Summerlin St
Bartow, FL 33830
Licensed for 30 years, William James Lobb is a Family Law and Divorce Mediation lawyer who attended Stetson University College of Law... read more >
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Antonio Giovonnie Martin
Antonio Giovonnie Martin
Antonio Giovonnie Martin
Martin Law Group, P.L.
Martin Law Group, P.L. PO Box 220
Davenport, FL 33836
Licensed for 14 years, Antonio Giovonnie Martin is a Family Law and Business Law lawyer who attended Florida A&M University College of Law... read more >
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Randall Gary Blankenship
Randall Gary Blankenship
Randall Gary Blankenship
Randall G. Blankenship, P.A.
170 E Central Ave
Winter Haven, FL 33880
Licensed for 45 years, Randall Gary Blankenship is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Cumberland School of Law - Samford... read more >
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Ramona Lea Blankinship
Ramona Lea Blankinship
Ramona Lea Blankinship
Ramona L. Blankinship, P.A.
255 N Kentucky Ave
Lakeland, FL 33801
Licensed for 37 years, Ramona Lea Blankinship is a Family Law and Dog Bites lawyer who attended Florida State University College of Law... read more >
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Lawrence Gordon Chadband
Lawrence Gordon Chadband
Lawrence Gordon Chadband
The Chadband Law Office
830 W Beacon Rd Ste 1
Lakeland, FL 33803
Licensed for 30 years, Lawrence Gordon Chadband is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended University of Idaho College of Law... read more >
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NBLSC Certification in Family Law Trial Advocacy - The National Board of Legal Specialty Certification is accredited by the ABA to certify attorneys as specialists in family law trial advocacy.

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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