$ 250-400 per hour
PRO
also known as Kelley A. Joseph, Kelley Joseph
Virtual Consultation Available
Kelley A. Joseph, Esq. and the Law Offices of Kelley A. Joseph, P.A. is dedicated to providing sensible and effective representation to family law clients, from uncontested divorce, and child custody disputes, to complex financial and high asset divorce.
Law Offices of Kelley A. Joseph P.A., opened in March 2011. Ms. Joseph spent seventeen (17) years practicing family law with her prior firm, starting out of law school and making junior partner by age 28, representing both Husbands and Wives, Same Sex Spouses, from various backgrounds. Ms Joseph enjoys resolving complex financial Family court litigation, working with forensic experts, including forensic accountants, real and tangible property appraisers; private investigators, pension experts and actuaries, vocational rehabilitation evaluators, psycho-social investigators and psychologists, substance abuse and reunification experts, to name a few; has a good working relationship with her fellow family lawyers and with the experts, as well as the judiciary.
Ms Joseph has been a Supreme Court certified court-appointed Family Guardian Ad Litem, serving as a friend is the court and for purposes of making recommendations to the court on what is in the child’s best interest, over thirty times in the past 20 years, on issues of timesharing and parental responsibility and other related matters. Ms Joseph also enjoys mediating cases for families with children, especially those with autism and related conditions, which is an area the firm is passionate about.
Ms. Joseph is licensed to practice law in the Southern & Middle District of Florida Federal Bars in addition to the Florida state bar. Ms Joseph also practiced personal injury, criminal defense in addition to family law over the last 25 years.
Law Offices of Kelley A Joseph, PA, is a thriving boutique personal service family law firm located at 8211 W Broward Blvd, Penthouse 4, Plantation, Florida 33324 in the Amtrust Bank Building In the heart of Plantation. The firm handles a variety of complex marital & family law matters, ante-nuptial agreements and discreet complex financial liigation, using a variety of experts, in all aspects of contested custody and divorce related litigation; domestic violence; paternity; temporary relief; alimony, child support, relocation, equitable distribution, dissipation of assets, timesharing & parental responsibility, temporary and final parenting plans, post-judgment modification, enforcement, contempt, as well as claims for supervised timesharing, violence and substance abuse; safety based parenting plans; ex parte domestic violence injunctions, temporary exclusive use and possession of the marital home; prevention of dissipation of assets; pick-up orders and emergencies; special needs children and divorce; same sex divorce, and all other aspects of family law.
Ms Joseph works to resolve every case without the necessity of costly litigation, when possible, but when settlement is not possible, Ms. Joseph has been trying cases for 25 years and is ready for trial.
Ms Joseph has beem named "Top 100 Attorneys" now “Top 30 Attorneys” in 2019 - in Family Law, by “The National Advocates“, Legal Elite 2018 Family Law; is rated 10.0 “Superb” by in family law, dicorce and child custody; named “Ten Best In Client Satisfaction,” by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys; deemed a “Lawyer of Distinction - Family Law” for five years, Acknowledged in family law by EOLA, recognized by IWLA, Top Attorneys in Family Law, and is “Lead Counsel Certified”.
Ms. Joseph is a member of the Family Law Section of the Florida Bar, Member of American Trial Lawyers Association, and the Broward County Bar Association as well as the American Bar Association.
Ms. Joseph loves spending time with her family and is the mother of a child with autism, herself.
The consultation fee is free if retained. Call the office for information
Twitter: @kelleyjoseph
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$ 250-400 per hour
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State: Florida
Acquired: 1994
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2 S. University Drive, Suite 312, Plantation, FL, 33324
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Posted by Jay | June 24, 2013
Kelley Joseph is smart. She knows the judges and the court staff. She was always a professional - inside and outside of court. She always returned my calls. I did a lot of research before hiring her and was impressed with her written client recommendations on another business networking site, wh...
Posted by anonymous | November 22, 2011
I hired Kelly after my original attorney did nothing for a year while my daughter lived with my ex who is an addict. Kelly filed and got her drug tested and got me sole custody after she found a supervisor for visitation who finally saw the truth and told the judge. She also found me a sliding scar...
Posted by Mark | May 4, 2022 | Hired Attorney
I used Kelley for my divorce back in 2004. I then had a parental alienation case against my ex-wife that spanned from 2018-2021 where I rehired her. There were about 40 motions in family court and we did not lose one. Kelley also was successful putting together a plan where I was awarded 100% of the ...
Posted by Marion | May 27, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Kelley is a fantastic attorney, I am very lucky I found her. I had a very complicated and contentious custody issue with a very aggressive and hostile person, an attorney himself. Kelley was not intimidated in the least, and stayed several steps ahead throughout, even though she had to take precaut...
Posted by Bruce | April 30, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Kelley's many years of experience and expertise in family law will take much of the stress out of a difficult situation. She explains all options available and works very hard to achieve the best possible outcome for her clients.
"I endorse this lawyer. She is a dedicated and smart family law attorney, who is honest and ethical."
"Kelley Joseph is the epitome of an ethical but aggressive lawyer. Kelley is knowledgeable of the law, but even more skilled in resolving family disputes. I would recommend Kelley to anyone in need of a divorce/child custody/child support attorney."
"An excellent lawyer who treats clients with patience, care, understanding, and utmost professionalism - an even better person and I wholeheartedly recommend for future services."
"I have personally worked on a case with Kelley and I completely endorse her. Her skills, strategies and knowledge are second to none. You can't go wrong with Kelley and I even call her when I'm not sure of an answer."
"I endorse this lawyer.I have worked closely with her on several occasions. She is a professional that is well respected in the legal community and by my staff."
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2019
Top 30 Lawyers - Marital & Family Law, The National Advocates
2019
Lawyer of Distinction Family Law, Lawyers of Distinction
2019
10.0 "Superb" Rated Attorney Divorce and Child Custody, Avvo
2018
10 Best Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2018
2018 Most Honored Professionals, American Registry
2017
Top Attorneys, American Registry
2017
Lead Counsel Certified, Lead Counsel
2017
Family & Divorce Distinction, Lawyers of Distinction
2017
Top 100 Attorneys Family Law, The National Advocates
2017
10 Best in Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2017
Legal Elite Award for Client Satisfaction, North America News
2016
10.0 Superb Rating, AVVO
2016
Top 10 Law Firms Family Law, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2016
Lawyer of Distinction Family Law & Divorce, Lawyers of Distinction
2016
Lead Counsel Rated Family Law Attorney, Lead Counsel Review Board
2016
10 Best Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2016
Top 100 Lawyers, The National Advocates
2015
10 Best Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2015
Featured Member of the Week, Broward County Bar Association
2015
Top 100 Lawyers, The National Advocates
2015
AVVO, Superb Rating 9.9
2014
20 Years Service to the Community, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
AVVO, Superb Rating 9.3
2012
Attorney of Distinction, Who's Who America's Lawyers
2011
Walk Now for Autism, Broward, Autism Speaks, Gold Seal Fundraiser
2009
19yrs Service to the Commuinty, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
Walk now For Autism, Broward, Autism Speaks, Gold Seal Fundraiser
1993
Martin H. Feinreider Moot Court Competition, Nova Southeastern University-Moot Court Society
1991
Winner First Annual Technical Writing Competition, University of South Florida
2011 - Present
Marital & Family Law Attorney, Law Offices of Kelley A. Joseph, P.A
1998 - Present
Family Court Appointed Guardian Ad Litem, Broward County Circiut Court
1997 - Present
Middle District of Florida Federal Bar Member, United States District Court
1996 - Present
Southern District of Florida Federal Bar Member, United States District Court
2012 - 2015
Family Law Mediation, Kelley A Joseph PA
1995 - 2011
Family Law Attorney/Partner, Zimmerman Joseph & Bayne, P.A.
1993 - 1994
Law Clerk-Family Law, Law Offices of Roberta G. Stanley, P.A.
1992 - 1993
Law Clerk-Family Law, Bruno DiGiulian & Associates, P.A.
2022 - Present
Broward County Bar Association, Solo & Small Firm
2016 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Broward County Bar AssociationLaw School Liason Committee
2015 - Present
Broward County Bar AssociationBCBA Publicity Committee
2015 - Present
Florida Bar, Family Law SectionNomenclature Committee
2011 - Present
National Association of Professional WomenMember
1994 - Present
Florida BarMember
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Member
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Broward Lawyers Care
2000 - 2009
Broward County Matrimonial Lawyers AssociationMember
1998 - 2012
Broward County Women Lawyers' AssociationMember
1995 - 2011
Florida BarCriminal Law Section
2011
Parenting Coordination Program
1997
Certified Guardian Ad Litem Training
1994
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2013
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