Free Consultation
$0 first 30 minutes
Kristin Padowitz has devoted her practice of law to helping those in need of a family attorney. Kristin eagerly advocates on behalf of her clients in need of a family lawyer in the areas of divorce, child custody, responsibility and support, alimony, equitable distribution, restraining orders and domestic violence, among others. Kristin not only utilizes her abundant legal experience in the representation of her clients, but also her kindness, compassion and humanity when it is needed most. But make no mistake – Kristin Padowitz has built her reputation within the legal community as an aggressive and talented trial lawyer who is not afraid to take a case to trial. Where circumstances require, for example, in a highly-contested divorce case, Kristin Padowitz provides zealous representation and is fierce in the court room.
1
Practice Area
Free Consultation
$0 first 30 minutes
Always
Quickly connect with top attorneys through our legal directory to get help with your legal issue.
Chat with a live agent who can match you with the right attorney for your legal needs.
Chat withState: Florida
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
12 SE 7th St #700, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301
Showing 1 - 5 of 44 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Luke | January 22, 2026 | Hired Attorney
I had the pleasure to have Kristin Padowitz as my lawyer for my divorce case. She did an amazing job and helped me navigate through a very difficult situation in my life and I’m very appreciative of her teams help. I would recommend her to any of my friends or family. Thanks again for the help.
Posted by Vito | January 9, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Fantastic personality, Fantastic response time, Fantastic results ...Highly recommended.
Posted by MARC | December 8, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Ms.Padowitz provided great representation for my case. She responded to all my emails and calls when I had questions, provided all the information needed by the courts in a speedy fashion to move my case forward quickly and was present at all of my hearings. She also was very helpful providing a paym...
Posted by Bridgette | August 29, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Kristin is a fantastic lawyer. I would highly recommend her for anyone looking for a family law attorney. When I was seeking an attorney, she was the first and only to answer her own phone and speak with me about my case directly. Most other offices made me feel like I was completing an interview. Kr...
Posted by Mercedes | August 26, 2025 | Hired Attorney
I can’t say enough good things about my attorney. She is compassionate, responsive, and truly dedicated to her clients. She took the time to really listen to me, understood every detail of my case, and stood up for me on every single point. I always felt supported and heard. She guided me through eve...
No Endorsement Data Available Yet
This attorney hasn't created any attorney endorsements recently on Avvo.
2018 - Present
Owner, Law Office of Kristin Padowitz, P.A.
2017 - 2018
Managing partner, Kenneth Padowitz, PA
2000 - 2017
Assistant State Attorney, Broward County State Attorney's Office
1999 - 2000
Public Defender, Broward County Public Defender's Office
1998 - 1998
Law Clerk, Florida Department Of Transportation
1997 - 1997
Guardian ad litem, 17th Judicial Circuit Of Florida
2019 - Present
Florida Bar, Seventeenth Circuit Grievance CommitteeVice Chair
2017 - Present
Florida Bar, Grievance CommitteeExecutive Committee
2017 - Present
Federal Bar AssociationMember
2017 - Present
Weston Bar AssociationMember
2017 - Present
United States District Court for the Southern District of FloridaFederal Bar Member
2016 - Present
Broward County Bar AssociationMember
1999 - Present
Florida BarMember
Member
Member
2017 - 2018
B'nai B'rith Justice UnitMember
1999
JD - Juris Doctor
1994
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English