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Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Child Custody
20%
Child Support
20%
Divorce and Separation
20%
Domestic Violence
20%
Fees and Rates
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Florida for 23 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
Licensed in Missouri for 25 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
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Amarilis Leon Dennis's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 30 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Brandon | February 17, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Got Everything I wanted. Awesome Lawyer
A Truly Exceptional Attorney! From the very beginning, Mrs. Dennis came across as caring and genuinely invested in my case. I felt valued as a client, and she went above and beyond to ensure my concerns were heard. She truly listened to what I wanted and kept me focused on what mattered most, secu...
Posted by Norma | February 12, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Amazing results
I was referred to Dennis & Dennis and I am so happy with the results Amy was able to achieve in my divorce. Amy is knowledgeable, adaptable and personable. Her staff was always available to answer my questions and guide me in the right direction. I am truly grateful to the entire team for their pro...
Posted by Jessica | April 10, 2023 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Amazing!
If you need someone who listens and cares about how you feel, Amy is who to hire. She was so understanding and always available to help. My case involved my parents property and she helped resolve the case without affecting them. She guided me through the whole process in an easy to understand manner...
Posted by Yassiel | January 26, 2023 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Amy is amazing
Amy was instrumental in helping me settle a very complicated divorce case. Thanks to her, I was able to return to my home and get my life back together. She‘s a great person and truly cares about her clients. Many thanks also to her amazing staff including Lissett, her paralegal, who was always an em...
Posted by Luisa | December 5, 2022 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Amazing, supportive,caring,professional
Amy was so detailed and honest from the beginning. She made me feel comfortable and so confident that everything would work out. She made the process so smooth. I absolutely loved having her as my lawyer through our such a hard and emotional time in my life. I feel like she’s a forever friend that ga...
Amarilis Leon Dennis's Lawyer Endorsements
"Amy is an excellent attorney. I highly recommend her for family law matters."
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"I endorse Amy Dennis. Family law is an area of law where the term "counselor" is truly more applicable than "attorney". Clients are so emotionally involved that good attorneys must necessarily provide legal counsel in a caring an understanding manner. Ms. Dennis excels when it comes to gaining her client's trust. I have referred clients to her, and they have all been pleased."
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"I have known Amy Dennis since her early years as a lawyer. I strongly endorse her work in complex family law disputes."
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"Amy is the ever-radiant, ready smile, and soft touch her clients need that permit her to advocate with velvet gloves that cover the stealy fist required in the domestic arena to firmly represent her clients' interests. The consummate professional, she brings to the table the experience and background needed for effective and results-oriented representation. I strongly recommend and endorse her for your domestic law needs."
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Experience
Honors
2020
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Top 100 Lawyers, The National Advocates
2017
10 Best Family Law Attorney, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2017
Top 10 Family Law Attorney, Attorney and Practice Magazine
1998
National Criminal Procedure Appellate Advocacy, Ohio Northern University
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Shareholder, Dennis & Dennis, P.A.
2005 - 2013
(Partner since 2010), Hais Hais Goldberger & Coyne P.C.
2000 - 2005
Associate, Edwards Singer Schramm Watkins & Spoeneman
1998 - 1999
Clerk, U.S. Bankruptcy Court - Honorable Richard L. Speer
Associations
2014 - Present
First Family Law American Inn of CourtMember
2013 - Present
Florida Bar, Family Law SectionMember
2002 - Present
Florida BarMember
2000 - Present
Missouri State Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Short v. Short - 356 S.W.3d 235 (Mo.App. E.D. 2011)
As matter of first impression, liquidating distributions received by wife in connection with stock that was her separate property constituted her separate property, etc...
Nutt v. Grimes, 247 S.W.3d 576 (Mo.App. E.D. 2008)
Husband claims the court erred in its classification of certain property, as well as its award to wife of equity in certain property. Judgment affirmed in favor of Wife.
Education
2000
Ohio Northern University
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
Barry University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2013
Asset Protection Workshop
Premarital and Postnuptial Agreements
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers