Kenneth Lyles Foote

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Kenneth Lyles Foote

also known as Foote Law Firm

5.0
18 reviews
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Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 25 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at New Port Richey, FL
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Family, Criminal Defense ... +4 more

7608 Massachusetts Avenue, New Port Richey, FL

Virtual Consultation Available

About Kenneth

Biography

Facing divorce or criminal charges? We understand & will be there for every step. (727) 705-2658

"When your life is on the line, you need SERIOUS representation! Free Consultation. (727) 705-2658

"You WILL get through this, and we will be there every step of the way!" (727) 705-2658

Practice Areas

7

Practice Areas

Divorce and Separation 40%

The legal system can be intimidating and overwhelming, however, we will be there every step of the way guiding you through to a positive outcome.

25 years

40%
Family 25%

The legal system can be intimidating and overwhelming, however, we will be there every step of the way guiding you through to a positive outcome.

25 years

25%
Criminal Defense 10%

25 years

10%
Mediation 10%

9 years

10%
DUI and DWI 5%

25 years

5%
Sex Crime 5%

25 years

5%
Violent Crime 5%

25 years

5%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 25 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2000

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Foote Law Firm

7608 Massachusetts Avenue, New Port Richey, FL, 34653

footefamilylaw.com/

Online Presence

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Kenneth Lyles Foote's Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | August 07, 2015 | Criminal Defense

He is the very best.

Mr Foote has helped my husband in multiple criminal cases. My husband is a 100% totally disabled Veteran who suffers from mental illness as a result. He worked magic and handled each case ( no weapons) unbelievably brilliant. He gets the very best deal possible.

Posted by anonymous | June 11, 2013 | Divorce & Separation

A Truly Outstanding Attorney

Mr. Foote became my attorney nearly a year ago in my very complex, highly involved, Family Law Case. Like most divorces, this is a very difficult and stressful time in mine and my family's lives. Mr. Foote has been an outstanding Attorney who has worked very intensely to represent my case with his... innate passion and Zeal. As I have said it many times before, Mr. Foote is STELLAR in the courtroom. He believes in what he does and seems that he became a lawyer because he wanted to help his help his clients navigate through a very confusing, very emotional, tremendously overwhelming time in hopes of ultimately gaining the results needed and necessary to help their lives and the lives of their children/families move forward in the best, most positive way. One thing that I feel I need to say here is after having gotten to know Mr. Foote over the last year in my case is that he really is a man of Strong Moral Character, Integrity. Mr. Foote is there for his clients and is even giving of his personal time when his client's case calls for it. Unlike my previous attorney, Mr. Foote was available to me to my case even on weekends and after hours if needed. This is not only unheard of with many other attorneys but can not only be very helpful to my case but actually turned out to be crucial during times of urgent matter(s) or even when something not as pressing was occurring. When Mr. Foote took on my case he literally hit the ground running and has not stopped since. He has accomplished what other attorneys told me would be impossible. Having Mr. Foote and his very capable highly proficient and compassionate staff on my case has been like not only having The Hybrid of Attorneys for a Family Law Case. Mr. Foote is not only very knowledgable but unlike other attorneys of his caliber, he actually remembers the facts and details, sometimes even the smallest of details that can be helpful to the case. With Mr. Foote as my attorney its been like having a caring, compassionate, and empathetic trusted friend on your case as he seems to have a real and vested interest in seeing a good outcome for his client(s). He will fight hard whenever he feels his client is getting the short end of the stick and is in a wrong &/or unfair situation. Additionally, as an Attorney in my Family Law case, I've noticed that Mr. Foote is thinking ahead and looking out for mine and my family's Best Interests and thinking of things that either affect us now or may in the future. Mr. Foote has truly had a passion for what he does and will fight for his client's case like its his only case.. And he's An Amazing Attorney and Stellar in the courtroom.. What more could you want in an Attorney??

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Gary Urso

Family lawyer | Oct 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have know Ken for more than 15 years. We have worked together in the same legal community. I have always found Ken to be professional and courteous while at the same time representing his clients zealously and ethically within the bounds of the law."

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John Drizis

Family lawyer | Oct 21

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I have worked with Mr. Foote on several cases. He is always prepared and knowledgeable about the current state of the law. I endorse this lawyer."

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Juan Salazar

Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Foote is one of the best litigation attorneys I have seen. He genuinely enjoys the practice of law and takes pride in providing his clients with the best possible representation."

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Kerry O'Connor

Divorce and separation lawyer | Oct 10

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I highly endorse this lawyer. Attorney Kenneth Foote truly understands what is in "the best interests of a child" in his approach to family-law cases. Attorney Foote works extremely well with other attorneys to reach agreements and resolutions of issues without the necessity of highly-contested and expensive litigation. I look forward to working with Attorney Foote in his role as a certified mediator."

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Sharon Watson

Criminal defense lawyer | Jul 15

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Natoria Hubbard

Criminal defense lawyer | Jul 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Gregory Showers

Divorce and separation lawyer | Apr 25

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Roxanne Dean

Divorce and separation lawyer | Jan 15

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. I have had the privilege of working with Mr. Foote on several cases as both co-counsel and opposing counsel. His work ethic is exemplary. He has extensive knowledge and love of the law which he brings to his representation of his clients."

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Dan Duryea

Family lawyer | Apr 16

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Robert Eckard

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 06

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have know Ken for about 15 years. We first worked together while prosecuting cases at the State Attorneys Office, Sixth Judicial Circuit, Pinellas County, Florida. Ken is a hard working, smart and diligent trial attorney. I recommend him highly."

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George Kezemides

Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Kenneth Foote is hard working, honest and always prepared on behalf of his clients!"

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Sharon Watson

Family lawyer

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2022

Top 10O Trial Attorneys, National Trial

2019

AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2019

Lead Counsel Rated, Lead Counsel

Work Experience

2004 - Present

Managing Partner, Foote Law Firm, P.A.

2000 - 2003

Instructor, St. Petersburg College Southeastern Public Safety Institute

1999 - 2004

Assistant District Attorney, 6th Judicial Circuit

Associations

Florida Bar

Member

Association of Trial Lawyers of America

Member

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member

American Bar Association

Member

Education

1999

Stetson University College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1997

St John's University

BS - Bachelor of Science

Languages

Greek

English

Activity

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