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100% Divorce / Separation
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Fees
Free Consultation (10 minutes)
Payment types
Cash, Check, Credit Card
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About Me
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STANN GIVENS is one of the founding partners in the firm. Stann has been licensed to practice law in Florida since 1974. He graduated from Bucknell... more
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Peer Endorsements
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I endorse this lawyer. Creative thoughtful and effective advocate.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Jack Rosenkranz
, Tampa (FL), 11 months ago
Stann is recognized throughout the Tampa Bay area and beyond as one of the top Family Law attorneys around. He is also extremely professional in all...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
David Caveda
, Tampa (FL), About 2 years ago
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Résumé
License
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38 years since Stann William Givens was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Florida |
Member in Good Standing
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1974 |
03/05/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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President at
Givens Law Group
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2009–present
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President at
Knox & Givens, P.A.
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1993–2009
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Sole practicioner at
Stann W. Givens, P.A.
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1977–1993
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Assistant City Attorney at
City of Tampa, Florida
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1975–1977
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Prosecuting Attorney at
Hillsborough Prosecutor's Office
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1974–1975
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| The Florida State University College of Law |
law |
Juris doctorate |
1973 |
| Bucknell University |
Mathematics |
BS - Bachelor of Science |
1971 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Legal Elite |
Florida Trend Magazine |
2011 |
| Super Lawyer |
SuperLawyers |
2011 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2011 |
| Super Lawyer |
SuperLawyers |
2010 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2010 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2009 |
| Super Lawyer |
SuperLawyers |
2009 |
| Super Lawyer |
Super Lawyers |
2008 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2008 |
| Super Lawyer |
Super Lawyers |
2007 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2007 |
| Super Lawyer |
SuperLawyers |
2006 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2006 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2005 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2004 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2003 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2002 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2001 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2000 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
1999 |
| Professionalism Award (Inaugural award) |
Family Law American Inn of Court of Tampa |
1999 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
1998 |
See all 22 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| President |
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Florida chapter) |
2008-2009
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| Founder and Executive Director |
Family Law American Inn of Court of Tampa |
1975-2009
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| Chair, 25th Annual Institute |
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Florida chapter) |
2002-2003
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| Chair, Practice Management Institute |
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Florida chapter) |
1997-1998
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| Chair |
Florida Bar, Marital and Family Law Board Certification Committee |
1996-1997
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| Chair |
Florida Bar 13th Circuit, Grievance Committee |
1994-1995
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| Chair |
Hillsborough County Bar Association, Family Law Section |
1993-1994
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| Chair |
Hillsborough County Bar Association, Circuit Family Rules Committee |
1992-1993
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| Chair |
Hillsborough County Bar Association, Lawyer Referral Committee |
1991-1992
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| Chair |
Hillsborough County Bar Association, Family Law Section Pro Bono Committee |
1990-1991
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Portfolio
Contribution
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Reputation Level 13
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Cases
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Outcome: Successfully defended a claim for support
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Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Alimony Chapter |
Florida Dissolution of Marriage |
2009 |
| Alimony Chapter |
Florida Dissolution of Marriage |
2006 |
| Alimony Chapter |
Florida Dissolution of Marriage |
2004 |
| Alimony Chapter |
Florida Dissolution of Marriage |
2002 |
| Alimony Chapter |
Florida Dissolution of Marriage |
2000 |
See all 5 publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Most recent: Pleadings, Orders and Final Judgments |
Marital and Family Law Board Certification Seminar |
2009 |
| Others: Too numerous to mention |
numerous |
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