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Alexander Christian Peterson
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Biography
Alex Peterson is the owner, principal attorney, and speaker at Family First Legal Group. He focuses solely on family law, and prides himself on helping families find stability and structure even in the midst of intense changes. Alex is constantly pushing himself to continue to improve, and studied at the Proctor Gallagher Institute and Parent Coaching International. He is very active in his community, and enjoys a wide variety of outdoor activities. Find out how Alex and Family First Legal Group’s entire team of Naples divorce attorneys can assist you as you embark on this journey. Call today to schedule your initial consultation.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
50%
14 years | 133 cases
Child Custody
40%
14 years | 52 cases
Domestic Violence
10%
16 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Florida for 13 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2012
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Location
Family First Legal Group
2950 Immokalee Road, Suite 2, Naples, FL, 34110
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Alexander Christian Peterson's Reviews
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Posted by Scott | March 29, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Best Family Law Attorney Around
I am a lawyer and I never realized what a daunting task it is to find the right lawyer for my divorce. I met with over 10 family law attorneys. The only attorney that seemed to really care and told me information that I needed was Mr. Peterson. He was very knowledgeable and was intent on getting m...
Posted by Susan | January 11, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Family
ABOVE AND BEYOND
Given the plethora of attorney options in our area, it was a daunting task to select a lawyer with whom to council. We settled on Mr. Peterson based on his client reviews and the impression we felt having read his profile and mission statement of the law firm on his website. It turns out we made an e...
Posted by Al | September 25, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Thank you
Thank you for helping a friend of mine thought what has proven to be a miserable time in his life. According to him, you were able to fully understand the problem and the situation he found himself in and then suggest ways to improve it or even make it go away. He will not hesitate to recomme...
Posted by Melissa | September 20, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Family
My experience
My experience with Alex Peterson and the entire staff at Peterson Family Law exceeded all expectations! After having met with several other attorneys, I knew my search for legal representation was over after my initial meeting with Alex. While he was clearly professional, knowledgeable, and confide...
Posted by John | September 20, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Review
It was for me a success have engaged the services of lawyers of the firm "Paterson Family Law", from the first day they placed a lot of trust in me, kept me informed of everything that happened during my divorce which lasted almost eight months . and they gave me tranquility despite how complex was t...
Alexander Christian Peterson's Lawyer Endorsements
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"Alex's compassion and professionalism is unrivaled. I have referred him clients and will continue to do so. I endorse this lawyer."
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"I have known Attorney Peterson for a number of years. He combines enthusiasm, an excellent knowledge of the law, tenacity, and compassion in the representation of his clients. he is well prepared for his hearings and provides excellent attentions to his clients and their cases. I highly endorse this lawyer."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Alex provides great and reliable information, and he encourages his clients to put their kids first."
"I endorse this lawyer. Alexander is committed to providing excellent service to his clients."
Christopher Schmiedeke
Divorce and separation lawyer | Jun 24
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have known Attorney Peterson since early 2014 and do not hesitate to refer any clients to him. He cares about his clients and the effects of separation and divorce on the children, he is very knowledgable about the law and is a well-respected member of the legal community. He also has a very well run practice. I recommend him without reservation."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Peterson opposed me on a very difficult case with a very difficult client. He was very professional, courteous, knowledgeable and reponsive. He also had a very reasonable approach to the case. I have also mediated for this lawyer and found him to be prepared and very reasonable and motivated to settle the case."
"Mr. Peterson is a true advocate for his clients. He is a highly competent and knowledgeable family law attorney who can handle any relevant matter for his clients. I definitely endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Peterson is a great lawyer. I recently got to know him through the Inns of Court but his reputation precedes itself. If you have a family law matter that is very important to you then you need a serious person, who knows what he is doing, to take care of it for you. This is the lawyer to go to. He will be getting family law referrals from my firm."
"I endorse this lawyer. Alex is well informed, bright and success-oriented. He is driven to solve family-law problems. I highly recommend Alex."
"I have had the opportunity to get to know Alex over the past six months. He is very passionate about protecting the rights of children in divorce cases. I endorse Alex for any matter related to divorce, child custody, or adoption."
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Experience
Honors
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Top Lawyers, Naples Illustrated
2018
10 Best Law Firm, Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2018
Family Friendly Business Award Winner, Collier Child Care Resources
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
10 Best Law Firm, Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2017
Best of Business Finalist, Gulfshore Business Magazine
2016
10 Best Law Firm, Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2016
Best of Business Finalist, Gulfshore Business Magazine
2013
Attorney of the Month - September, Legal Aid Society of Collier County
Work Experience
2012 - Present
President, Family First Legal Group
Associations
2015 - Present
Association of Family Law ProfessionalsMember
2014 - Present
Bonita Springs Chamber of CommerceMember
2012 - Present
Collier County Bar AssociationMember
Florida Bar, Family Law Section
Member
Collier County Bar Association, Family Law Section
Member
Young Professionals of Naples
Member
2014 - 2015
Inns of CourtMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Paternity Case
Father is spending time with his daughter and couldn't be happier
Contested Divorce
Mediated Settlement
Education
2012
Ave Maria School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2009
Salisbury University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
Red Hat Society's Queens Council Meeting
Step Parent Adoptions and the Impact on the Family Unit
2015
Kiwanis Club Monthly Meeting
Sharing your family story
Publications
2014
The Adverse Witness, Collier County Bar Association
Effectively Manage Work and Family
2011
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Languages
English
Activity
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