Business Details
Trusted Family & Immigration Law Services in Tampa, FL
At K. Dean Kantaras, we have dedicated ourselves to providing exceptional legal representation in family and immigration law for over three decades. Our founder, K. Dean Kantaras, brings nearly 30 years of experience to the table, supported by a team of accomplished attorneys who collectively offer decades of expertise. Recognized as a Board Certified Family Law Specialist by the Florida Bar, we stand among the top 1% of attorneys in our field. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, inclusion in Super Lawyers, and recognition by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys. We prioritize our clients' needs, offering personalized counsel and unwavering advocacy to protect their rights and interests.Whether navigating complex divorce proceedings or immigration challenges, our team combines strategic insight with compassionate support. We pride ourselves on transparency, keeping clients informed at every stage, and preparing them for what to expect. Our reputation for integrity and results-driven representation has made us a trusted choice for families across Tampa Bay. With offices in Tampa, Largo, and Palm Harbor, we serve clients throughout Florida with the same dedication to excellence. Let our seasoned legal team guide you through life's most challenging legal matters.
Services
Family Law
Divorce
Immigration Law
Child Support
Marital Agreements
Spousal Support
Paternity Cases
Deportation Defense
Custody Disputes
Visa Applications
Highlights and features
- Decades of combined experience in family and immigration law
- Board-certified attorney with rigorous legal expertise
- Client-first approach with personalized case strategies
- Trial-tested advocates with proven courtroom success
- Transparent communication and comprehensive case updates
Associations and certifications
- AV Preeminent Rating
- Board Certified Family Law Specialist
- Super Lawyers
What people say
Prompt service
Highly recommend
Professional staff
Compassionate support
Successful outcomes
Services
Family Law
Our family law practice addresses complex matters including divorce, child custody, and spousal support. We provide strategic counsel tailored to each client's unique circumstances. Our board-certified attorneys combine courtroom experience with compassionate guidance to protect family interests.
Immigration Law
We handle family-based and employment immigration cases, asylum applications, and deportation defense. Our attorneys navigate complex immigration regulations to help clients achieve residency or citizenship goals. Personalized strategies ensure compliance with evolving immigration policies.
Divorce
Comprehensive divorce representation includes asset division, alimony, and child custody matters. We pursue favorable settlements through mediation or litigation when necessary. Our team prioritizes minimizing emotional stress while protecting financial interests.
Child Support
We establish or modify child support arrangements aligned with Florida guidelines. Our attorneys advocate for fair financial obligations while considering children's needs. We enforce compliance through legal mechanisms when necessary.
Spousal Support
Our firm handles temporary and permanent alimony determinations. We assess financial disparities and advocate for equitable support arrangements. We modify existing orders when life circumstances change significantly.
People
K. Dean Kantaras, P.A
Managing Partner/Owner
Board-certified family law specialist with nearly 30 years of experience. Recognized in Super Lawyers and AV Preeminent-rated for legal excellence. Leads complex divorce and custody cases with strategic courtroom advocacy.
Stephanie J. Cavill
Attorney
Experienced family law attorney focusing on divorce and child custody matters. Combines legal expertise with compassionate client support. Proven track record in contested family law litigation.
Brittany N. Mohamed Trapnell
Attorney
Immigration law specialist with expertise in family-based visas and deportation defense. Known for personalized client service and successful case outcomes. Advocates for immigrant families with cultural sensitivity.
Doukissa Moshos
Operations Manager
Manages firm operations while supporting client case management. Coordinates legal teams to ensure efficient case progression. Provides administrative leadership for client-focused service delivery.
Joseph Tsombanidis
Director of Litigation Support
Oversees litigation strategy and case preparation. Coordinates legal research and courtroom documentation. Ensures thorough preparation for complex family law trials.
Questions
What family law services do you offer?
We handle divorce, child custody, spousal support, paternity cases, and domestic violence injunctions with personalized legal strategies.
Do you handle immigration cases?
Yes, we specialize in family-based visas, deportation defense, and employment immigration with board-certified expertise.
Are your attorneys board-certified?
Our managing attorney holds Florida Bar Board Certification in Family Law, achieved by only 1% of attorneys.
How do you handle contested divorces?
We combine mediation expertise with aggressive courtroom advocacy to protect client interests in complex divorce proceedings.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Tampa, Clearwater, Palm Harbor, Largo, and the entire Tampa Bay region from multiple office locations.
Can you help with immigration appeals?
Yes, our team handles immigration appeals and complex cases including asylum applications and deportation defense.