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C. Kim Banister
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Biography
C. Kim Banister, Esq. is a private attorney with a practice centering on family law, domestic violence, dependency and probate. She is a Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Law Mediator. Ms. Banister has worked primarily in the Volusia and Flagler County areas for the past 15 years. She has also represented clients in Citrus, Osceola, Seminole, Putnam, St. Johns, Duval and Clay Counties. She is the former managing attorney for the family law division of Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida, Inc. (CLSMF). During her tenure at CLSMF, she managed seven attorneys and support staff in twelve counties across Central Florida and was named Outstanding Supervisor of the Year. Ms. Banister is the current President of the Volusia County Bar Association.
Practice Areas
10
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
35%
23 years
Family
25%
23 years
Child Custody
8%
23 years
Child Support
8%
23 years
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Licensed in Florida for 22 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2003
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C. Kim Banister, Esq.
1750 Ridgewood Ave., Holly Hill, FL, 32117
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Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Lawsuits & Disputes
Posted by estaca | February 17, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Do not waste your money and do not hire this lawyer.
Thousands of dollars not to win my case. I do not recommend it. Do not lose your money, do not hire this lawyer.
Posted by Shane Nicholas | May 22, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Couldn’t of asked for more
C. Kim Banister and her team went above and beyond to help me with my case. I was short for time and not really sure what to do next. After I sat with Kim she knew right away I was being taken advantage of and started work on my case the same day. I was very impressed and pleased every step of the wa...
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Replied last May 22, 2020Thank you so much, Shane, for your heartfelt words. It was my true pleasure to help you get this situation set right and headed down a good path for you and your family. All the best to you!
Posted by Chris | May 02, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Someone you want on YOUR side!
I cannot speak more highly of Kim Bannister. Kim was extremely caring and understanding when it came to meeting with her and explaining everything. But don't let that fool you, Kim is a FIGHTER and will move Heaven and Earth for her client. I have been in many negotiations in my life professionally a...
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Experience
Honors
2008
Outstanding Supervisor of the Year, Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida
Work Experience
2014 - 2019
Attorney, Law Office of C. Kim Banister, P.A.
2005 - 2012
Managing Attorney for Family Law Division, Community Legal Services Of Mid Florida, Inc.
2004 - 2014
Attorney, Community Legal Services Of Mid Florida, Inc.
Associations
2020 - Present
Volusia County Bar AssociationPast President
Volusia County Bar Association
Vice President
Volusia County Bar Association
Treasurer
Volusia County Bar Association
Secretary
Volusia County Bar Association
Executive Board Member
Florida Association for Women Lawyers (Volusia Flagler)
Past President
Florida Association for Women Lawyers (Volusia Flagler)
Former Board Member
2019 - 2020
Volusia County Bar AssociationPresident
2018 - 2019
Volusia County Bar AssociationPresident-Elect
Education
2003
University of Nebraska College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1999
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
MA - Masters
1995
George Mason University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2017
Family Law CLE
“Understanding Paternity”
Languages
English