Oquendo Recognized with Excellence in Advocacy Award

Sarah Martin Oquendo, an Associate in the Family Law practice, recently received the Excellence in Advocacy Award, by the Florida Guardian ad Litem Program, for her outstanding work representing children with certain special needs in the Twentieth Judicial Circuit. Her impressive and dedicated work representing some of Florida’s most vulnerable dependent children under § 39.01305 was valued by not only the children she represents, but by her peers who recognized her for this award.

Doupé Presents at Annual Family Law Review Seminar

Reuben Doupé, Marital and Family Law Partner and Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, lectured at the annual Family Law Review Seminar, at the Gaylord Palms in Orlando. He presented on Pst Judgment Modification of Support Awards.

The seminar is sponsored by the Family Law Section of the Florida Bar as well as the Florida Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. It is the second largest dedicated Family Law Seminar in the country, and had more than 1,600 participants this year. Participants include lawyers, paralegals, accountants and Judges and Magistrates, who attend annual to get up to date information on the latest rules, law and information concerning family law.

Torrez Recognized by Martindale-Hubbell®

Parter, Christyna Torrez, recently received her AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell®, the highest rating an attorney can receive for their professional ethics and legal ability by their peers and the judiciary. Only an elite group of 10 percent of all attorneys worldwide holds an AV Preeminent Rating.

Law Firm of the Year 2018

At the 10th Annual Barrister's Bash, our law firm was recognized as the Law Firm of the Year 2018 by Legal Aid for our continued support and commitment to Legal Aid and the Southwest Florida community.