Tammi J Driver

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Tammi J Driver

5.0
Rating: 9.5

Licensed for 20 years

Adoption Lawyer at Saint Petersburg, FL
Practice Areas: Adoption

4120 5th Ave N, Ste 7, Saint Petersburg, FL

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About Tammi

Biography

Compassionate, Experienced, & Affordable - Board Certified in Adoption Law by the Florida Bar

Practice Areas

1

Practice Area

Adoption 100%

100%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2020 2018

Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 20 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2005

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Law Office of Tammi J. Driver, P.L.

4120 5th Ave N, Ste 7, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33713

tammidriverlaw.com

Tammi J Driver's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

44 Client Reviews

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Posted by Lina | May 14, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Expertise and knowledge

Tammi helped us with the step parent adoption process for my daughter. Tammi and her team were prompt to answer our questions and guided us seamlessly through the process. Tammy is empathetic and kept us at ease with her expertise and knowledge. I would definitely recommend her for any of your adopti...on needs. Thank you Tammi and team for an amazing job!

Posted by RKeeleong | December 1, 2024 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Make sure Tammi is on your side

I am incredibly grateful for the exceptional service provided by Tammi Driver and her team during the adoption process of my grandchildren. Their expertise, dedication, and experience made it a bearable experience in navigating the complicated legal procedures. Tammi was always available to answer my... questions and guided me through every step with professionalism. She took my case with commitment to handle it through the end. Her compassion and empathy helped to reassure me through the emotional journey of the process. It was a lengthy process, and Tammi stayed with me till the end. I am now a proud parent of two wonderful children. I highly recommend Tammi Driver to anyone in need of legal assistance with adoption.

Posted by Crystal | April 19, 2024 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Tammi AKA Earth Angel

After many inquiries & dead end calls we were referred to Tammi.. we were told that she gets the job done right the first time so there are no loop holes in the future that could cause us any issues. We were so nervous and intimidated by the process but by the end of our first phone call with Tammi, ...she eased our worries & really talked us through step by step which in my case I needed as much info as possible to feel better and she freely gave it! She didn’t rush us off the phone or did it seem like she had anything else more important than our conversation and that felt amazing especially after the experiences we had leading up to us finding Tammi. Her and her team both were amazing & really helped us step by step and broke down things which made us feel like we could totally do this! I’m proud to say we are now proud parents of a son & plan to use her & her team again in the future! Tammi & her team helped us build a family and I will forever be grateful for that!

Posted by Estrella | August 13, 2023 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Excellent Adoption Lawyer

I've just completed a stepparent adoption with the the help of my lawyer Tammi J. Driver. She's a professional whose experience drives results, and makes your experience seamless and personable. Everything was communicated to me in a manner I could understand and I felt taken care of. I will always r...ecommend Tammi J. Driver as first choice for adoption attorneys. So stop your search, because you've found her.

Posted by Sarah | July 21, 2023 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

best adoption attorney !

I came to Tammi, with the end result we wanted, but not knowing how to get there. Tammi knew exactly what todo and how to advise us. she and her team were so kind and helpful throughout the whole process. this was an infant adoption, not only did Tammi work with the hospital, everything was seamles...s! the process was long but Tammi and her team made it easy and we had a great experience. If I were to adopt again or have a friend who was going thru the process, I would send them to Tammi Driver!

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Gary Mastry

Adoption lawyer | Jul 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Tammi without hesitation. She is friendly, compassionate and has an excellent knowledgeable of the law."

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Chris Limberopoulos

Adoption lawyer | Oct 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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William Foley

Adoption lawyer | Jun 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Tammi is who I refer my adoption cases to because she knows what she is talking about. I refer without hesitation due to her background and experience and I can't think of another attorney that I would rather refer to for adoption issues as Tammi is truly a compassionate, experienced and effective adoption lawyer."

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Jeanne Tate

Adoption lawyer | Mar 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Tammi is a thoughtful, compassionate and well regarded mental health professional and attorney with a passion in the adoption arena. I recommend her without hesitation."

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Peggy Senentz

Adoption lawyer | Feb 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Driver is a well qualified attorney and highly respected for her knowledge of the law and her professionalism. She is a great asset to our legal community."

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Rick Dalan

Family lawyer | Feb 20

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"Tammi is a zealous and compassionate advocate for her clients. I recommend her to anyone seeking a family lawyer."

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Molly Gutcher

Adoption lawyer | Feb 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I highly recommend Tammi as an expert in the areas of juvenile law and adoptions. I would refer clients to her and have sought her out for advice on my own cases."

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Vilma Martinez

Adoption lawyer | Feb 19

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Tammi is a true professional who has an exceptional ability to connect with the human side of each client encounter. She never loses site of providing the best service she can to her clients a quality I both admire and strive to emulate."

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Experience

Rating:  9.5 (Superb)

Honors

2025

Client's Choice, Avvo

2015

Board Certified - Adoption Attorney, Florida Bar

Work Experience

2012 - Present

Attorney, Law Office of Tammi J. Driver, P.L.

2011 - 2012

Executive Director, Heart of Adoptions, Inc.

2009 - 2011

Director of Legal Services, Gift of Life Adoptions

2007 - 2009

Associate Attorney, Dalan, Katz & Siegel, P.L.

2006 - 2007

Attorney, Advocacy Center for Persons with Disabilities, Inc.

Associations

2014 - Present

American Academy of Adoption Attorneys

Attorney Member

2006 - Present

St. Petersburg Bar Association

Member

2006 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

2005 - Present

Florida Bar

Member

2005 - Present

Animal Legal Defense Fund

Member

American Academy of Adoption Attorneys

Fellow

2009 - 2022

Florida Adoption Council

Board of Directors

Education

2005

University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1989

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

MS - Master of Science

1988

Western Kentucky University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2025

Adoption Competency Training

Adoption Competency Training

2024

Association for Continuing Legal Education

Adoption

2023

Association for Continuing Legal Education

Adoption

Languages

English

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