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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.
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12 SE 7th St #700, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301
47 Client Reviews
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Posted by Jenny B | June 09, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
I would highly recommend Kristin Padowitz—she is absolutely amazing!
I can’t say enough good things about Kristin. From the very beginning, I felt an instant connection with her—she was incredibly patient, empathetic, and kind. She supported me through every stage of this difficult and emotionally exhausting divorce. Kristin actively listened, was fully engaged, and t...
Posted by anonymous | May 30, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Wanwisa Chassen
I had previously hired a different lawyer, and had a less than favorable experience and but found Kristin. I am incredibly grateful for the outstanding support and guidance Kristin provided throughout such a challenging time in my life. From the very beginning, they demonstrated professionalism, com...
Posted by Rick | February 20, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Best in South Florida!
Choosing the right Attorney is a arduous task. I don't think I could have chose better! She was very knowledgeable and experienced. She handled all filings most expediently, while always keeping an open dialog with me, either with, Text, Emails, or Phone calls. She was also a great Advisor to me wi...
Posted by Iriana Quintero | January 17, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Highly recommended attorney
I am incredibly grateful for the outstanding support and guidance my divorce attorney provided throughout such a challenging time in my life. From the very beginning, they demonstrated professionalism, compassion, and a deep understanding of my situation. They always took the time to listen to my con...
Posted by Maureen | September 26, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Amazing and caring
Kristin is the most caring individual and will be able to help whatever you need her to help with. I had a difficult case and she was there every step of the way, I felt informed and was able to trust her with my baby’s fate. Emergency situations came up and she was so supportive and helped me so muc...
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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