Jay Arthur Schwartz
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Biography
Jay Schwartz is a Principal at Sachs Sax Caplan, P.L. and Chair of the Marital & Family Law Practice Group. He has been practicing Marital and Family Law for thirty-five years, specializing in complex divorce and child custody issues. He is also a Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Law Mediator. Mr. Schwartz currently serves as President of the South Palm Beach County Bar Association. He frequently lectures in the area of Marital and Family Law to include Parents, Children and Divorce classes each litigant with minor children is required to attend. He acts as a Guardian ad Litem and Attorney ad Litem for children in need. Mr. Schwartz also practices in the area of complex Probate Litigation.
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Florida for 48 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1978
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Jay Arthur Schwartz
6111 Broken Sound Pkwy NW Ste 200, Boca Raton, FL, 33487-3644
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Jay Arthur Schwartz's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
8 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | 1 star
Posted by anonymous | July 18, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Trauma
Irreparable damage and trauma to my boys and I My daily focus is spent working on infusing some light into my boys’ lives.
Posted by Michelle B | July 29, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
I would not recommend this Lawyer
I hired this firm to help win back residential custody of my daughter. I had hopes that Jay would turn my wrong to right as promised. After paying much money , Jay did not achieve any of the agreements made. I was constantly billed and asked for payments, I didn't have . I am now being sued from this...
Posted by anonymous | September 22, 2014
Family Law, would not rehire this attorney.
I cannot recommend this attorney. I believe I was overcharged a fortune for my case. Unethical, hard to reach, pawns you off to his subordinates, difficult to get paperwork from, unless of course, it's a bill or demand to pay.
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Experience
Honors
2013
Super Lawyer Florida, Super Lawyers
2012
Voted top 1.7% of Family Lawyers in State of Florida, Florida Trends Magazine
2011
Palm Beach & Martin Counties Top Lawyers, Palm Beach Illustrated
2009
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2007
Super Lawyer Florida, Super Lawyers
2006
Super Lawyer Florida, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2000 - Present
Principal, Sachs Sax Caplan
1986 - Present
Partner, Pershes & Schwartz
1978 - 1996
Partner, Grief & Schwartz
Associations
Trial Lawyer
Trial Lawyer
Certified Family Mediator
2011 - 2012
South Palm Beach County Bar AssociationPresident
Education
1977
JD - Juris Doctor
1973
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2010
Parents, Children and Divorce
1998
Broward Lawyers Care
Languages
English