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Roberta G Stanley
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Biography
With 35 years of experience, Roberta Stanley is board certified by Florida Bar in marital and family law. She specializes in handling complex marital and family law cases for high-profile and high-net-worth individuals and business owners, including the preparation and enforcement of intricate prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, paternity and adoption issues, and dissolutions of marriage dealing with equitable distribution, business valuations, taxation issues, alimony, child support, and parental responsibility and timesharing. Additionally, Ms. Stanley regularly consults and advises on out-of-state cases involving Florida family law issues.
Ms. Stanley is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers™, where she previously served as the past President of the Florida Chapter. She is also a member of the Palm Beach County Bar Association; the Broward County Bar Association, where she previously served on the Ethics Committee; the Broward County Women Lawyers’ Association; and the Women’s Executive Club of Fort Lauderdale.
She is consistently recognized for her legal work, including her rating as an AV Preeminent® attorney, the highest ranking awarded by Martindale-Hubbell. Most recently, she was named “Lawyer of the Year” in the area of Family Law for the 2017 edition of The Best Lawyers in America©. She has also been listed as a “Florida Super Lawyer” by Super Lawyers Magazine and among The Best Lawyers in America© each consecutive year since 2006, and as a “Top Lawyer” by South Florida Legal Guide since 2007. Ms. Stanley also frequently lectures and publishes on a variety of family law subjects.
In addition to her law practice, Ms. Stanley participates in several community organizations, particularly those that serve to assist in ending homelessness. She is an avid supporter of The Lord’s Place and a past member of the board of directors for Broward Partnership for the Homeless. She is also an active parishioner of St. Gregory’s Episcopal Church in Boca Raton, which sponsors several mission programs.
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Licensed in Florida for 42 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1983
No misconduct found
Location
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100 SE 3rd Ave., 23rd Floor, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33394
Brinkley Morgan
2255 Glades Rd., Suite 414E, Boca Raton, FL, 33431
Brinkley Morgan
501 N. Federal Hwy., Lake Park, FL, 33403
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Experience
Honors
2019
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2019
Top Lawyer, South Florida Legal Guide
2019
Lawyer of the Year – Family Law – Fort Lauderdale, Best Lawyers in America
2018
Top 50 Women Florida Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine
2018
Top Lawyer, South Florida Legal Guide
2018
Top 100 Miami Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine
2018
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2017
Lawyer of the Year – Family Law – Fort Lauderdale, Best Lawyers in America
2017
Top 100 Miami Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine
2017
Top 50 Women Florida Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine
2017
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2017
Top Lawyer, South Florida Legal Guide
2016
Florida Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Top Lawyer, South Florida Legal Guide
2016
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2015
Florida Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Top Lawyer, South Florida Legal Guide
2015
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Top Lawyer, South Florida Legal Guide
2014
Florida Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2013
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2013
Top Lawyer, South Florida Legal Guide
2013
Florida Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2012
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2012
Top Lawyer, South Florida Legal Guide
2012
Florida Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2011
Top Lawyer, South Florida Legal Guide
2011
Florida Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2011
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2010
Top Lawyer, South Florida Legal Guide
2010
Florida Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2010
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2009
Top Lawyer, South Florida Legal Guide
2009
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2009
Florida Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2008
Top Lawyer, South Florida Legal Guide
2008
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2008
Florida Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2007
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2007
Florida Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2007
Top Lawyers, South Florida Legal Guide
2006
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2006
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
N/A
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Associations
2019 - Present
American College of Trial LawyersFellow
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Fellow
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Florida Chapter
Member & Past President (2009)
American Bar Association, Litigation and Family Division
Member
Broward County Bar Association, Family Law Section
Member
Palm Beach County Bar Association
Member
South Palm Beach County Bar Association
Member
International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (U.S. Chapter)
Fellow
Broward County Women Lawyers’ Association
Member
Women’s Executive Club of Fort Lauderdale
Member
The Lord’s Place
Member
Broward Partnership for the Homeless
Past Member of Board of Directors
St. Gregory’s Episcopal Church
Member
The Florida Bar, Family Law Section
Member
The Florida Bar
Board Certified in Marital & Family Law
Education
1983
Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor, cum laude
1979
University of Pittsburgh
Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude,
Speaking Engagements
2019
AAML Fla. Chapter 41st Annual Institute
Valuation Strategies: Finding Value in Your Work
2018
AAML Webinar
How to Present Tax Evidence in Court, Including Pointers on Effective Cross and Direct and When an Expert is Necessary
2017
Planned Giving Council of Broward’s Monthly Meeting
How Divorce Affects Philanthropy
2016
AAML Fla. Chapter 38th Annual Institute
Double Dips, Flips & Trips
2016
AAML 2016 Marital & Family Law Review Course
Taxation
2015
AAML Fla. Chapter 37th Annual Institute
Joinder of Third Parties to Dissolution of Marriage Proceedings
2014
Brinkley Morgan Family Law Seminar for Mental Health Professionals
Expert Testimony Under Florida’s New Daubert Standard
2014
Brinkley Morgan Family Law Seminar for Accounting Professionals
We Are Now A Daubert State – What Does That Mean?
2014
AAML Fla. Chapter 36th Annual Institute
Assessing Income: Maximizing Your Return
2012
Brinkley Morgan Family Law Seminar for Mental Health Professionals
Psychological Privileges, Waivers and What to do When Those Pesky Attorneys Subpoena You
2012
Brinkley Morgan Family Law Seminar for Accounting Professionals
Tax Effecting in Equitable Distribution Awards
2012
AAML Seminar
Double Dips, Flips and Trips: Property Versus Cash Flow Issues In Dissolution of Marriage Cases
2011
Brinkley Morgan Family Law Seminar for Mental Health Professionals
Self Help or Self Destruction?
2009
AAML 31st Annual Institute
Don’t Pay Me Now, Pay Me Later! Or Give Me Anything But a Traditional Paycheck
2008
AAML 30th Annual Institute
Enhancement/Appreciation: Is it Marital or Non-Marital?
Publications
2015
Daily Business Review
Pitfalls of Divorce in Play for Same-Sex Couples
2013
Sun Sentinel
Alimony Reform Should Stand for Fairness
2012
Brinkley Morgan Legal Talk Blog
Driving and Divorce: How to Measure Distance When Relocating
2005
James Publishing
Florida Family Law Trial Notebook
Languages
English