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Winter Emil Spires

4.8
20 reviews
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Licensed for 19 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Miramar Beach, FL
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Contracts & Agreements, Child Custody ... +4 more

495 Grand Boulevard, Suite 206J, Miramar Beach, FL

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About Winter

Biography

Practice Areas

7

Practice Areas

Divorce and Separation 30%

30%
Child Custody 15%

15%
Contracts and Agreements 15%

20 years

15%
Criminal Defense 15%

15%
Debt Collection 10%

20 years

10%
Litigation 10%

21 years

10%
Foreclosure 5%

20 years

5%

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Awards

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Client's Choice
2022

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 19 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2006

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Winter Spires & Associates, P.A.

(850) 424-1135

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495 Grand Boulevard, Suite 206J, Miramar Beach, FL, 32550

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Winter Spires & Associates, P.A.

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Child Custody (7) Divorce & Separation (3) Lawsuits & Disputes (3) Family (2) Consumer Protection (1) Contracts & Agreements (1) Litigation (1) Power Of Attorney (1) Probate (1)
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Case Results (9) Advocacy (8) Professionalism (6) Recommendation (6) Practice Area Knowledge (5) Responsiveness (4) General Knowledge (3) Cost of Services (2) Character & Conduct (1) Staff & Support (1) Trustworthiness (1)

Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Contracts & Agreements

Posted by Monica | July 02, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Contracts & Agreements

Attorney Winter Spires Specializes in Contracts with Results

I believe there are individuals that are put in positions to help you navigate through certain situations. I would like to personally thank Attorney, Winter Spires, and her team for having the “I am here to help you” attitude from the consultation until receiving the final positive results in ...the mail. She was knowledgeable about the laws governing my case, as well as, abreast of the “do’s” and “don’t” in emergency situations pertaining to my case. Attorney Spires was eager to listen to my story, asked lots of questions and reviewed all evidence that was provided pertaining to my case. Let me add this: it is important to keep documentation, contracts and take pictures when dealing with contractors in the event you have to hire an attorney. If you are looking for positive results and someone to be a champion in your case then book your consultation with Attorney, Winter Spires. Because of her efforts and clear directions, I filed a complaint with the Department of Business Regulation on a contractor and I received positive results. I would recommend hiring Attorney Winter Spires to review your contract before signing it to ensure the contract is accurate and covers you. If you’re passed this point, then the wait is over give her office a call. Unfortunately there are people in business who do not have your best interest at heart, then there are people like Attorney Spires who will be there for two years until her client get results. Again, blessing to you Attorney Spires and keep bringing justice to those you encounter.

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Winter Emil Spires's Lawyer Endorsements

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Walter Rogers

Family lawyer | Sep 01

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I wholeheartedly endorse Mrs. Spires to assist those in need of legal assistance."

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Rameez Dossani

Unknown lawyer | Nov 04

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"I endorse this lawyer. Winter Spires truly cares about her clients. Ms. Spires is a hardworking attorney that practices zealously and is highly respected by other attorneys in the community."

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Andrew Wheeler

Divorce and separation lawyer | Oct 18

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Winter fights for her clients and she is very experienced."

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Stephanie Greaves

Divorce and separation lawyer | Apr 25

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Winter is an excellent attorney who advocates strongly for her clients. She is always prepared and always a pleasure to work with on cases."

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John Fuller

General practice lawyer | Mar 21

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Clark Henderson

Divorce and separation lawyer | Mar 20

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Ashley Puro

Family lawyer | Jun 26

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Cynthia Hernandez

Marriage and prenuptials lawyer | Sep 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Tonya Holman

Family lawyer | Aug 29

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Amber Hines

Litigation lawyer | Jul 08

Relationship: Friend

"I endorse this lawyer's work. Ms. Spires is professional, hard-working and resourceful."

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2025

Elite Lawyer, Elite Lawyer

2024

Elite Lawyer, Elite Lawyer

2018

Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

Work Experience

2011 - Present

Attorney/Partner, Winter Spires & Associates, P.A.

2006 - 2011

Partner, Pleat & Perry, P.A.

2005 - 2006

Assistant Public Defender, Office of the Public Defender, Orange County Florida

Associations

2015 - Present

Florida Association for Women Lawyers

Member

2015 - Present

Florida Association for Women Lawyers

Member

2015 - Present

Destin Chamber of Commerce

Member

2009 - Present

United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida

Member

2006 - Present

Florida Bar

Member

Okaloosa-Walton County Bar Association

Member

American Bar Association

Member

2011 - 2014

National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys

Member

Education

2006

The Florida State University College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2003

Oxford University

2002

University of Florida

BS - Bachelor of Science

Languages

English

Activity

13

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25 May 2021
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11 Aug 2018
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