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Emerald has a passion for helping children and families and takes pride in providing support navigating through the delicate court process and has extensive trial and litigation experience.
Emerald practices exclusively in the area of family law where her focuses include: divorce, paternity, child support, alimony, prenuptial agreements, post judgment enforcement and modifications, relocation, adoptions, and surrogacy. Emerald prides herself in the level of service she provides to her clients being honored with the award of 10 Best Attorney’s in Florida for Client Satisfaction. Emerald uses collaborative principles in order to reach a resolution that is best for the client. While reaching a quick and amicable resolution is of the utmost importance, certain situations may lead to the courtroom where Emerald’s litigation experience allows her to excel and fight for results.
Prior to joining HVW Law Group as a managing partner, Emerald was the Senior Associate for a family law firm where she further honed her skills. Furthermore, Emerald served as a Senior Assistant Attorney General for the State of Florida where she prosecuted hundreds of cases for the Department of Children and Families. She has aided countless families to navigate the adoption process and worked tirelessly to help children in the foster care system. Emerald also practiced as a Senior Attorney for the Guardian Ad Litem program in Miami-Dade County where she served as the voice for underprivileged children in the dependency system.
Emerald was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. She graduated with Honors from both the University of Miami School of Law and the University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs.
Aside from dedicating her career to helping families, Emerald is a married mother of two children and personally understands the family dynamic.
Emerald is licensed to practice in both Florida and Georgia. Emerald is an active member of the South Palm Beach Bar Association, Broward County Bar Association, Florida Association for Women Lawyers, and Boca Raton Liaison for Ms. Esquire.
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Acquired: 2015
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State: Florida
Acquired: 2012
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2701 NW Boca Raton Blvd, Suite 104, Boca Raton, FL, 33431
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Posted by Sheena Klausch | December 12, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Emerald and her team worked really hard on my case. They are amazing! This law firm shows so much dedication and care to its clients. I am very happy I made the right decision on choosing Williams & Varsegi, LLC to represent me. I've dealt with other law firms in the past and trust me nothing compare...
Posted by Alex | October 26, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Emerald Williams is a great lawyer that kept every promise she made me when we first met for my consultation. Emerald exceeded my expectations and helped me quickly expedite my divorce. She was efficient, responsive and knowledgeable. I highly recommend to work with Emerald Williams.
Posted by Maria | May 14, 2019 | Hired Attorney
I had a great experience with HVW Law Group. I am extremely pleased with Emerald' services. Emerald was the third attorney I hired during my child custody case. The first attorney I hired sent somebody I did not even know and who knew nothing about my case to my first court hearing. He did not even...
Posted by anonymous | May 8, 2018 | Hired Attorney
My experience working with Emerald Williams on my prenup was amazing. She was incredibly patient with me and my naivete about the whole process, taking her time to make sure I was comfortable about each clause in the contract she drafted. She returned calls and emails promptly (which is NOT the case ...
Posted by Bob | March 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Emerald is a superb advocate. I had two previous attorneys with whom I was very disappointed. After turning my case over to Emerald, I felt instant relief. She listened with great care to my feelings about the issues, patiently explained what was and was not attainable under Florida law, and included...
"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 highly endorse this lawyer. I have known Ms. Williams for several years and she is a very talented, diligent, and compassionate attorney. She is knowledgeable in her field of practice and a skilled litigator."
"I am privileged to know Emerald and work with her as a fellow lawyer in the South Florida area. Emerald has a great personality making it easy to talk to her but she can be as aggressive as needed to advocate for her client's needs. I highly recommend Emerald."
"Emerald is very knowledgeable about the law and fights hard for her clients' rights. I endorse this lawyer."
"I have had the pleasure of knowing and working with Ms. Williams for several years now - she is an excellent litigator and is very knowledgeable in family law, including dependency. She works hard for her clients and her passion for family law is evident. I fully endorse Ms. Williams."
"I have had the pleasure of working with Ms. Williams on several cases. She is an excellent attorney and a true advocate."
"Not only is Mrs. Williams an excellent attorney, she is a total sweetheart and will walk you through every step of the process with pleasure. I highly recommend Emerald."
"Emerald is a great attorney, who is very knowledgeable, caring and hard working. She truly puts her best foot forward to advocate for her clients and to achieve the best possible result for them. I highly recommend her."
"Emerald is a terrific attorney. She is highly responsive, compassionate, and truly cares about her clients and how their family matters are resolved. Highly recommended."
"I endorse this lawyer. Emerald is a true professional. She advocates and cares for her clients during the most difficult times of their lives. I would recommend Emerald to my friends and family."
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10 Best Florida for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2016 - 2017
Senior Assistant Attorney General, Office Of The Attorney General Florida
2013 - 2016
Senior Staff Attorney, State Of Florida Guardian Ad Litem Program
2017 - Present
South Palm Beach Bar AssociationMember
2012
JD - Juris Doctor
2009
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2018
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