Gary S. Dolgin is Board Certified by the Florida Bar in Marital and Family Law. He is one of approximately 28 attorneys in the Tampa area and one of only 273 attorneys in the State of Florida who has earned this distinction. He is also a Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Law Mediator. He is the author of "Temporary Relief," Florida Dissolution of Marriage (Fla. Bar CLE 13th ed. 2018) which is relied upon by Family Law Attorneys and Judges in Florida. Gary S. Dolgin was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1990 and has been practicing law for 30 years. He has previously served the State of Florida as both a prosecutor and public defender. To learn more about what it takes to become Board Certified, click here -
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625 E. Twiggs St., Suite 101I, Tampa, FL, 33602
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Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Child Custody
Posted by Michael | April 17, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Excellent Attorney
I hired Gary to help me get my divorce decree modified. When I was originally divorced the decree was written poorly, by my former attorney, and left me continuing to pay support for children over the age of 18! Gary was very clear from the beginning of the likely outcome and did an amazing job getti...
Posted by Roger | March 30, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Gary Dolgin - Outstanding, dedicated, efficient attorney!
Gary is a consummate professional and I highly recommend him as your attorney. I had everything on the line and had one chance to get my children back. I had to switch attorneys after a major trial in my case involving parental alienation and abduction of my 3 minor children. Gary jumped right in ...
Posted by Ryan | September 19, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Amazing family law attorney that truly cares about his clients.
Mr. Dolgin is an absolute professional. His expertise in family law was evident within my first meeting with him. He had a great relationship with the judge and opposing counsel which was a major benefit. He was always available for my calls, often times he would reach out to me after hours if i need...
Posted by Melinda | July 13, 2015 | Child Custody
Highly recommend Gary Dolgin
Gary Dolgin helped me through many years with my nasty divorce. With any divorce, emotions and stress are high. Gary made sure that my case was his top priority and fought for the best interest of my children and I. Gary always made himself available (even on the weekends), educated me on family l...
Posted by Eleanore | July 31, 2012 | Child Custody
Board Certified, Experienced, Excellent choice
I researched several attorney's before choosing Gary. He is board certified in family law, highly experienced and knowledgeable. Gary provided excellent and practical advice during a particularly contentious custody dispute. The case was resolved to my satisfaction and I would highly recommend hi...
"I endorse this lawyer. I have know Gary for 29 years. He cares about his clients. He is very experienced in Marital Law and is Board Certified. If I need to refer someone for a family law matter I always turn to Gary. He will work hard to get the very best result he can for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Gary for years as a fellow family law attorney in Tampa. He is very well-respected. Gary is extremely knowledgeable in family law - I call him when I have a complicated family law issue to talk out, and he is always most gracious and helpful."
"I highly recommend this lawyer. Let's face it: Divorce can messy and complicated and you need a lawyer who can handle it. When you need an aggressive yet ethical lawyer for a divorce, call Gary. He will get the job done and get the best outcome possible for his clients."
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
2020
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2018
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1993
Best Pupilage Project Award, Glenn Terrell Inns of the Court
1992
Best Pupilage Project Award, Glenn Terrell Inns of the Court
1990
Dean's List, University of Florida
1989
Marks, Gray, Conroy & Gibbs, PA Trial Team Competition Winner, University of Florida
1986
National Collegiate Essay Winner, U.A.H.C.
1993 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of Gary S. Dolgin, Esquire
1991 - 1993
Assistant Public Defender, Hillsborough County Public Defender's Office
1990 - 1991
Assistant State Attorney, Manatee County State Attorney's Office
2010 - Present
Rotary Club
2004 - Present
Tiger Bay Club of Tampa
1990 - Present
Florida Bar
2012 - 2014
Tiger Bay Club of TampaPresident
2010 - 2012
Tiger Bay Club of TampaVice President
2009 - 2012
Tiger Bay Club of TampaBoard of Directors
2001 - 2002
Highrisers Toastmasters
2001 - 2007
Collaborative Family Law Group of Tampa Bay
1998 - 2001
Hillsborough County Bar Association, Marital and Family Law SectionExecutive Council
1995 - 2003
Family Law Inns of Court
1992 - 1994
Florida Bar, Family and Criminal Section - Student Education Committee
1991 - 1993
American Bar Association
1990
JD - Juris Doctor
1986
BBA Accounting
2011
What's New in Family Law
2003
Custody - Fantasy and Realism
2003
Initial Interview, Overview, Control and Focus
2003
Determining the Value of Property
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