Brenton Kyle Stalnaker

Brenton Kyle Stalnaker

also known as Kyle Stalnaker

4.9
Rating: 7.7

Licensed for 13 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Lakewood Ranch, FL
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Family, Contracts & Agreements, Divorce & Separation

6704 Professional Parkway W, Lakewood Ranch, FL

About Brenton

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Family 20%

Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Injunctions

14 years

20%

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 13 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2012

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Location

Stalnaker Law, P.A.

6704 Professional Parkway W, Lakewood Ranch, FL, 34240

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Brenton Kyle Stalnaker's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.9 /5.0

34 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 34 reviews

Posted by Kristen | November 26, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Knowledgeable, Responsive, & Transparent Billing

Kyle has been amazing to work with through my divorce, and I honestly can’t recommend him enough. He’s incredibly responsive - every call, text, or random question gets a quick, clear reply, which makes such a huge difference when everything feels stressful. His billing is also really fair and trans...parent; he itemizes everything down to the minute, so you always know the exact reason for charges. What I appreciate most is his steadiness and knowledge. He walks you through the whole process in a way that actually makes sense, and he’s great at keeping things from getting bigger or messier than needed. Kyle does a lot of buffering behind the scenes, so you’re not overwhelmed with things you don’t need to deal with, and he only brings you what’s truly important. If you want an attorney who’s both incredibly good at what he does and genuinely looks out for you, Kyle is absolutely the one you want in your corner.

Posted by Valerie | June 24, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Best Bradenton Divorce Lawyer

Kyle is a phenomenal family law attorney. During a time that is scary and uncertain (DIVORCE), he was the voice, advocate, and shark I needed. He left no question unanswered and wasted no time getting the job done. He kept me informed through the whole process and any change I wanted he made it happe...n! From consultation to finalized divorce, it took a short 10 months. Now after the divorce is all said and done, he continues to work diligently for me with any family legal matter I need. WORTH THE COST to have someone like Kyle represent you. Thank you for everything!

Posted by Derek | May 20, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Business

Derek Donovan CEO/DONOVAN &CO LLC

My company had the unfortunate incident of employee embezzlement. The case was handled quickly and efficiently with Optimum results. If anything could be said and how it was handled overprepared would be the word. Witnessing this gentleman perform was equivalent to watching a star athlete.

Posted by Sarah | June 08, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

Custody Dispute

When I was served papers for a custody dispute I didn’t really know how to proceed or where to turn. Kyle Stalnaker was recommended from a mom’s group I am part of on social media. He came highly recommended by many moms who have been in my same situation and he is known to “go to bat” for his client...s and the children involved. Throughout my time working with Kyle he was extremely professional, knowledgeable, and helpful for winning my case. He was able to sift through to the heart of what really mattered, and we strategized regularly about how best to proceed. Kyle was always informed and able to advise on best next steps in my case. One thing that really impressed me was how knowledgeable he was on my case. He always remembered the details that are so important when working with multiple clients and I could tell that he took my case seriously. For me, this was the most important thing. Kyle never lets his clients get lost in the shuffle and each case is important for him. My case was very complicated and many times we had to decide on the best direction to move forward. Kyle always remained confident and truthful with where we were. He had a calming effect in a highly emotional situation and that was a relief. There were many lies, and misconceptions made by the other side and he was able to explain the legality of this and show me a way forward in navigating these hard problems. I highly recommend Kyle Stalnaker for your divorce or custody suit and feel confident that he will have your best interest in mind. Sarah

Posted by Adina | May 31, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Trucking Accident

Excellent lawyer

I got into an accident caused by a driver of a dump truck. I was hesitant to get a lawyer, but I’m so glad that a friend recommended I talk to Kyle. He is intelligent, professional, and diligent. He took care of everything for me, and he kept me in the loop along the way. Not once did I have to worry... about the medical bills or calling insurance. Truly a great lawyer, I would recommend him to anyone.

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Brenton Kyle Stalnaker's Lawyer Endorsements

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Andrew Mallory

Family lawyer | Feb 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Kyle is a skilled litigator with years of experience. His dedication and work ethic are of the highest standard. Kyle is an attorney that can be trusted by clients and adversaries."

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John Hornbeck

Unknown lawyer | Jan 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I went to law school with Kyle. He is a very smart man and a very hard worker. I endorse this lawyer."

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Robert Marble

Divorce and separation lawyer | Jul 29

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Mr. Stalnaker is dedicated to his clients, and is very knowledgeable about divorce law in Florida."

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Derek Byrne

Family lawyer | Apr 21

Relationship: Friend

"Mr. Stalnaker is a zealous advocate for his clients. His constant professionalism and years of experience make him a trusted source for legal advice. I endorse this attorney."

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Courtney Koch

Unknown lawyer | Sep 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Kyle is professional and hardworking."

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Robert Marble

Divorce and separation lawyer

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Derek Byrne

Family lawyer

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Courtney Koch

Family lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.7 (Very Good)

Honors

2010

William F. Blews Pro Bono Service Award, Stetson University College of Law

Associations

2015 - Present

SRQ LAX, Inc.

Director of Legal Affairs

2014 - Present

Manatee Inns of Court

Associate Member

Education

2010

Stetson University College of Law

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor

2006

University of California - Berkeley

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

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