Caryn Alicia Stevens

Caryn Alicia Stevens

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 14 years

Family Lawyer at West Palm Beach, FL
Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Marriage & Prenuptials ... +4 more

400 Columbia Drive, Suite 111, West Palm Beach, FL

About Caryn

Biography

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 450-500 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 14 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2011

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Stephens & Stevens, PLLC

400 Columbia Drive, Suite 111, West Palm Beach, FL, 33409

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Caryn Alicia Stevens's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

44 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 5 of 11 reviews | Family

Posted by Kawana | March 25, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Family

The Best Family Law Attorney!!

I had the privilege of working with Caryn for my family law case, and I can confidently say that I couldn’t have asked for better representation. From the very first phone call, I knew I was in good hands. Having previously been represented by someone who didn’t have my best interests at heart, I was... nervous about starting this process over, but Caryn immediately put my mind at ease. The entire office exudes professionalism, from the customer service when calling in, the outstanding follow-up and attention to detail provided by the entire staff. Caryn handled my case with the utmost care and professionalism, especially given the volatility of the situation. She not only did everything she promised but consistently went above and beyond. As someone who tends to over-analyze and needs every detail addressed, I have never been so impressed by an attorney’s skill and preparation. Caryn is truly a force—her attention to detail, organization, and dedication to my case were unmatched. She is passionate about what she does and truly cares about her clients. Thanks to Caryn, I’ve regained my trust in the court system. She made sure I approached everything strategically, never allowing me to let emotions take over. I genuinely believe I’ve not only gained a talented attorney but also a long-term friend. She listens, she cares, and most importantly, she knows the law inside and out. I owe her everything!!

Posted by anonymous | August 06, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Family

Pre nup review

I hired Caryn to review the Pre nuptial document that was being drafted in advance of getting married. Caryn was professional and supportive during this process, explaining each step. She looked out for my best interest. I would recommend Caryn for all types of family law. Emily, the paralegal and... Ariana, the office manager were also helpful. Thank you to Caryn and her staff!

Posted by anonymous | September 15, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Family

Highly Recommend Caryn Stevens

Caryn Stevens represented me in a very challenging child support modification which resulted in a very successful judgement. Caryn's high level of expertise and knowledge of family law was very apparent during the litigation and in the courtroom. I felt Caryn took time to truly understand the comple...xities of my case and from the onset approached the case with the unwavering persistence and tenacity needed to succeed. Communication from Emily and all involved in her firm was top class. I highly recommend Caryn Stevens and her law firm.

Posted by Robert Chambers | July 05, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Family

Caryn and Team - Thank You!!!!

Upon learning about my ex-wife's desire to seek to new direction, I consulted with Caryn and her team. At our first introductory meeting, I was very emotional and suffering from the realities of a newly initiated separation arrangement. Caryn and her team showed great empathy and care for my well-b...eing, the well-being of my kids, and the well-being of my ex-wife. Prior to hiring Caryn, she provided a very clear and simple outline of the "Divorce" process, the personal/emotional considerations for the parties, and the role she and her team would play. Caryn highlighted that her role is to provide me with the facts, outline potential pitfalls, support my family in providing the best life for our kids, and assist me is staying connected to the process because of the wave of emotions that will be presented through the process. Caryn, Emily, and team delivered on all. At times through the process, I proposed strategies that competed and impacted multiple elements of the divorce proceedings, both Caryn and Emily provided the positives and negatives of the strategy and supported/executed my final decision. We completed the separation process and my ex-wife and I maintain a very healthy relationship and this outcome, in part, can be attributed to the guidance we received from Caryn and team. I want to thank Caryn, Emily, Frank, and team for the support, guidance, and graciousness showed to our family through this process. I truly believe that their work epitomizes "Proper Representation" and I would recommend their firm without any reservation because I believe we have built a life long partnership...so...thank you!!!!!

Posted by Daniel | December 14, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Family

A bright spot during a difficult time.

During one of those difficult times of my life, Caryn and Emily truly came through. I can’t stress enough how their guidance, professionalism snd patience helped me get through my divorce. The process they took me through was as stress-free as I could have hoped for, which was appreciated when almost... everything else in my life was overwhelmingly stressful. I would absolutely recommend working with Caryn on any family law case.

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Caryn Alicia Stevens's Lawyer Endorsements

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Gina Szapucki

Family lawyer | Sep 29

Relationship: Co-worker

"I first met Caryn when I was a law clerk, and I instantly felt she was someone I could trust, not only as a friend, but as a Mentor. Caryn was always present, and provided guidance as a Mentor when I began practicing Family law. Since then, I have worked with Caryn for the past three years, and have witnessed both in and out of the courtroom, her professionalism, and very compassionate, yet assertive approach to her clients and firm."

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Eddie Stephens

Divorce and separation lawyer | Mar 27

Relationship: Co-worker

"Caryn is the first attorney in my 22 year career that I have made a partner in my family law practice. She has proven herself, time and time again, worthy of my trust."

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Diana Minnocci

Family lawyer

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Gina Szapucki

Divorce and separation lawyer

Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2025

Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers

2024

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2024

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2023

Rising Star Leadership Award, Herizon

2023

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2023

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers in America

2023

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2022

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers in America

2022

Nominee, Best Divorce Lawyer, Palm Beach Post

2021

Alberto Romero, Jr. Making a Difference Award, The Family Law Section of the Florida Bar

Work Experience

2022 - Present

Managing Partner, Stephens & Stevens, PLLC

2017 - 2022

Attorney/Partner, Ward, Damon, Posner, Pheterson & Bleau, Pl

2013 - 2017

Attorney, Rudolph & Associates LLP

2006 - 2013

Guidance Counselor, School Board of Broward County

Associations

2023 - Present

Executive Women of the Palm Beaches Foundation

Board Member, Officer

2018 - Present

Leadership Palm Beach County

Alumni, Class of 2019

2018 - Present

Women of Tomorrow

Mentor

2023 - 2025

Leadership Palm Beach County

Co-Chair GROW Progam

2019 - 2023

Herizon (f/k/a Jewish Women's Foundation of the Greater Palm Beaches)

Board Member

2016 - 2024

Susan B. Greenberg Family Law American Inn of Court

President (2022-2023); Master Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Bailey v. Bailey, et. al., 310 So. 3d 103 (Fla. 4th DCA 2021)

Affirmed in part, reversed in part

Lunsford v. Engle, et. al., 312 So.3d 904 (Fla. 4th DCA 2021)

Affirmed

Elias v. Elias, 168 So. 3d 301 (Fla. 4th DCA 2015)

Reversed & Remanded

Maio v. Clarke, 255 So. 3d 369 (Fla. 4th DCA 2018)

Affirmed in part

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Education

2008

Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor

2004

Florida State University

Master of Science (M.S.)

2004

Florida State University

Specialist in Education (Ed.S.)

2002

Florida State University

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Speaking Engagements

2022

Continuing Education, Monthly

Monthly Case Law Update CLE

2021

Continuing Education, Monthly

Monthly Case Law Update CLE

Publications

2020

Languages

English

Activity

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