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Cynthia Jill Dienstag
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Biography
CYNTHIA J. DIENSTAG has focused her practice on marital and family law since 1989, and expanded her specialization to include domestic partnership matters. Ms. Dienstag is a Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Mediator, listed among Who’s Who in American Law, 1998-99 edition and Who’s Who of American Women 2006-2007 edition; chosen by Florida Trend Magazine as one of the Florida Legal Elite since 2006, Florida’s Super Lawyers 2007 with the Miami Herald, and frequent lecturer on complex areas of Marital and Family law. She earned her A.A. degree from Florida State University, her B.S. degree from Florida International University, and her J.D. degree from the University of Miami School of Law. Memberships include: Honorary Society of First Family Law Inns of Court, Florida, Broward, and Miami-Dade County Bar Associations- Family Law sections (former chair), and is admitted to the Supreme Court of the United States. Appearances: Court TV Live Radio, Fox “The Live Desk”, “The O’Reilly Factor”, and “Catherine Crier Live”. Recent Honors: Woman of the Year 2012 Nominee for The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society - Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rating.
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Licensed in Florida for 36 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1989
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Cynthia J. Dienstag, P.A.
150 W. Flagler Street, Suite 2710, Miami, FL, 33130
Dienstag P.A.
1995 East Oakland Park, Boulevard Suite #300, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33306
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Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | Lawsuits & Disputes
Posted by anonymous | August 20, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Wonderful experience and outcome
We had a great experience being represented by Ms. Dienstag. She was straightforward, knowledgeable, articulate and understanding. She set realistic expectations for our case and as such, our outcome was favorable and she honored our goals. She was respectful with billing and kept communication st...
Posted by anonymous | September 02, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Always on my side
Cynthia has been on my side since day 1 of the issue. On top of that, she has always been trying to get the situation resolved as fast as possible, contrary to opposing counsel who has extend the case to unnecessary lengths. Communication has been paramount, and she and the team have been on top o...
Posted by Veronica Fernandez | December 26, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes
My divorce
I Will recomend her for the rest ofmy life, she Is a great professional and a great human being. my case was dificult, and she was my second lawyer, she resolved the disaster that my other lawyer made. I can say, the best thing i did was to hire Cynthia Dienstag.
Posted by Marlen | April 14, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes
One of the Best attorneys around.
Cynthia is a very good attorney ,always prepared for court .I felt safe with her . The only time I felt justice was when she was with me in court .Knowledgeable ,honest.truly a good attorney . sadly something happened that she withdrew from my case . I lost my trial very badly but I would still s...
Cynthia Jill Dienstag's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Fantastic lawyer - I want her if I ever get divorced!"
"I endorse this lawyer. I have litigated cases against Cynthia and have also served as a mediator on family cases for Cynthia. I have always been very impressed with Cynthia's command of the law and her keen skill at achieving optimal results for her clients. Cynthia is a great family attorney."
Richard Schurr
Litigation lawyer
Experience
Honors
2023
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
one of Florida's Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2017
Nations Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2017
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
University of Miami - Donor Next Door, Leave A Legacy
2013
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Woman of the Year candidate, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
2012
Woman of the Year Candidate, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
2007
Who's Who of American Women 2006-07, Marquis Who's Who of American Women
2007
Florida Super Lawyer, Miami Herald
2006
one of Florida's Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
1999
listed in Who's Who in American Law, Marquis Who's Who in American Law
Work Experience
1989 - Present
Partner and Attorney, Cynthia J. Dienstag, P.A.
Associations
2015 - Present
Chamber of Commerce of the Palm BeachesMember
2015 - Present
Women's Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach CountyMember
2015 - Present
Palm Beach Tax InstituteMember
2014 - Present
Palm Beach County Bar AssociationMember
1989 - Present
Florida Bar, Family Law SectionMember
Honorary Society of The First Family Law American Inn of Court
Member
Miami-Dade County Bar Association: Family Law Section
Member
Broward County Bar Association, Family Law Section
Member
2015 - 2016
Leadership West Palm Beach and Leadership Palm BeachMember
2012 - 2014
The Kiwanis Club of Biscayne BayMember
2007 - 2013
Florida International University Alumni Association Board of DirectorsMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Shaleesh v. Shaleesh
affirmed
Solomon v. Vasquez Solomon
affirmed
Gotlinsky v. Gotlinsky
Affirmed
Education
1994
Nova University
Certification Family Law Mediator
1988
University of Miami School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1984
Florida International University
Bachelors
1981
Florida State University
AA
Speaking Engagements
2018
National Business Institute
Advanced Family Law
2014
National Business Institute Divorce Law Seminars
Divorce Law Guide from A-Z
2014
HalfMoon Education Inc.
Florida Family Law Practices for Paralegals
2014
Florida Family Law Practices for Paralegals
Florida Family Law Practices for Paralegals
2013
Institute for Paralegal Education
Divorce Cases From Start to Finish
2012
National Business Institute Divorce Law Seminars
Presenting Your Child Custody Case in the Courtroom
2012
National Business Institute
Divorce Litigation From Start to Finish
2012
Half Moon Education Inc.
Advanced Family Law for Paralegal: Handling Financial Issues at a Higher Level
2010
Half Moon Education Inc.
Florida Support and Alimony Workshop
2008
National Business Institute
What Family Court Judges Want You To Know
2007
National Business Institute
Successful Financial Settlements for Your Divorce Client
N/A
The O'Reilly Factor
Family Law
N/A
The Live Desk
Family Law
N/A
Miami-Dade County Bar Association
Family Law
N/A
Catherine Crier Live
Family Law
Publications
2018
all seminar material
National Business Institute
Languages
English
Spanish