Joan Berry Nassar

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Joan Berry Nassar

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Rating: 9.1

Licensed for 35 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Melbourne, FL
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Family, Child Custody ... +2 more

3684 N Wickham Rd, Suite B, Melbourne, FL

Virtual Consultation Available

About Joan

Biography

Prior to establishing her own firm in 2001, Joan Berry Nassar practiced in several private law firms in S.C. and FL. She has practiced exclusively in the area of family law since 1994. Joan was the ...

Practices exclusively in the area of family law. Let me educate you through the process so you can make informed decisions.

Practices exclusively in the area of family law. Let me educate you through the process so you can make informed decisions.

Would you much rather stay out of court and work amicably with your spouse?

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Divorce and Separation 25%

35 years

25%
Family 25%

25%
Child Custody 20%

20%
Child Support 20%

20%
Mediation 10%

10%

Fees and Rates

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Awards

AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating

Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 32 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 1993

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Licensed in South Carolina for 35 years

State: South Carolina

Acquired: 1990

Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Law Office of Joan Berry Nassar, P.A.

3684 N Wickham Rd, Suite B, Melbourne, FL, 32935-2328

familylawfl.com/

Online Presence

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Posted by Janice | May 11, 2020 | Hired Attorney

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Beyond the Best

I have known and have been lucky enough to be a client of Joan's for several years. She has always maintained honor, professionalistm, kindness, empathy and her knowledge has exceeded my wildest expectations. If there was ever any professional I recommend it is Joan Berry Nassar. I don't think you ...could ask for a better attorney. Seriously. She let me through the darkest times of my life with the ease of an Angel. Yes. Really.

Posted by Justin | May 11, 2020 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Best lawyer in town with great morals!

Not only is Joan very knowledgeable in her field, but she is also an outstanding person. She’s not going to sugar coat anything or get your hopes up. She’s a straight shooter and a lawyer with high moral values and ethics! Joan was able to guide me in the right direction with my divorce and not only ...made suggestions of things she thought I’d be able to get, but also got me just about everything on my list. The process was smooth on my end even though there were hiccups on my ex-wife’s end. All thanks to Joan for a smooth process. If you’re looking for a lawyer specializing in family issues, then stop looking and call Joan’s office right now! Not only is she great, but her entire staff is extremely friendly and helpful as well. 100 percent recommend Joan Nassar!

Posted by anonymous | May 1, 2017 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Compassionate, competent, excellent!

She is compassionate, patient and experienced; although I have only went through the preliminary stages of consultation and hiring, all the work to date has been completed in a timely manner and with great care. She helped me feel very comfortable with an uncomfortable situation!

Posted by Christopher | March 3, 2017 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Most grateful for the quality representation.

I was very pleased and honored to have Joan Nassar as my attorney. While the results of any legal proceedings rarely conjure up feelings of joy and excitement, especially in family law, my personal experience delivered a positive outcome for the betterment of my children. I truly believe that the suc...cess of my case was entirely due to the experience, wisdom, and compassion Joan possesses, and that she was well able to convey these attributes during the course of my legal process. Additionally, Mrs. Nassar’s staff was most helpful, efficient, and courteous during my office visits and phone consultations. My particular case was very complex and emotionally trying for the children and adults involved. The team work provided by her staff played an integral role in the success of my case. While I hope to never again be in a situation requiring Joan’s services, I would not hesitate to contact her should that need arise. I have referred friends who needed legal counselling to her office, and am confident they received the same attentive, professional assistance they required.

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Joan Berry Nassar's Lawyer Endorsements

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Laura Betten

Family lawyer | May 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Joan is the most responsive, professional and ethical attorney. Joan's clients are fortunate to have Joan's representation and expertise. She is one of Brevard County's finest."

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R. Robinson

Divorce and separation lawyer | May 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Ms. Nassar is one of the best family law attorneys in this county. She is naturally a compassionate and sympathetic person, who always puts her client's interests first. She is an excellent attorney and I would recommend her to anyone."

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Sandra Valentin

Divorce and separation lawyer | Apr 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Mrs. Nassar, for over 15 years. She is a knowledgeable and ethical attorney."

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Timi Tucker

Family lawyer | Jun 19

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Nassar is an excellent attorney. She represents her clients well."

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Laura Betten

Estate planning lawyer

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Valerie Weaver

Marriage and prenuptials lawyer

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Sandra Valentin

Family lawyer

Experience

Rating:  9.1 (Superb)

Honors

2020

AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2019

10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys

2008

Certified Appellate Mediator, Supreme Court of Florida

1999

Young Lawyers Professionalism Award, Brevard County Bar Association

1996

Certified Family Mediator, Supreme Court of Florida

Work Experience

1900 - Present

Attorney, Law Office of Joan Berry Nassar, P.A.

Associations

2008 - Present

Vassar B. Carlton American Inn of Court

Master

2000 - Present

Florida Bar, Family Law Section

Member

1993 - Present

Florida Bar

Member

Brevard County Bar Foundation

Lifetime Member

2011 - 2012

Vassar B. Carlton American Inn of Court

President

2008 - 2011

Vassar B. Carlton American Inn of Court

Secretary/Treasurer

1996 - 1997

Brevard County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division

President

1994 - 1994

Brevard County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division

Executive Board Member

Education

1990

University of South Carolina School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1985

University of South Carolina, Columbia

BS - Bachelor of Science

Speaking Engagements

1996

Brevard Community College and the 18th Judicial Circuit Judges

What to Expect When Filing for a Divorce

Languages

English

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