Business Details
21 Years
experience
Aggressive Family Law Representation in Orlando
The Roberts Family Law Firm has been a trusted advocate for clients navigating complex family law matters since our founding. With over two decades of combined experience, our Orlando-based team specializes in divorce, child custody, alimony, and high-asset cases, combining aggressive courtroom representation with compassionate client support. We prioritize personalized legal strategies, having successfully resolved more than 1,300 cases while maintaining a strong trial record that encourages favorable settlements.Our attorneys, including founder David Roberts and appellate expert Shannon Akins, are recognized for ethical standards and client-focused service, offering guidance through mediation, litigation, and post-judgment modifications. We serve Central Florida with accessible office locations and a commitment to protecting clients' emotional, legal, and financial well-being.
Services
Divorce Representation
Child Custody
Alimony/Spousal Support
High-Asset Divorce
Family Law Appeals
Mediation Services
Child Support
Paternity Cases
Post-Judgment Modifications
Relocation Disputes
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We have handled over 1,300 family law cases with a high success rate.
- Our attorneys combine courtroom experience with personalized legal strategies.
- We offer dedicated support through mediation, litigation, and appeals.
- Our team includes specialists in appellate matters and complex case law.
- Recognized for ethical standards and client-focused service in Central Florida.
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
What people say
Aggressive representation
Compassionate and supportive
Achieved favorable settlements
Knowledgeable and experienced
Excellent communication
Services
Divorce Representation
Our firm provides aggressive legal representation for divorce cases, focusing on protecting client interests in asset division, spousal support, and custody matters. With extensive trial experience, we negotiate favorable settlements while preparing for courtroom advocacy when necessary. Our attorneys develop personalized strategies to address both immediate needs and long-term implications of divorce proceedings.
Child Custody
We advocate for clients in child custody disputes, prioritizing children's best interests while protecting parental rights. Our attorneys handle relocation cases, visitation disputes, and custody modifications with strategic courtroom representation. We guide clients through mediation processes and prepare compelling cases for trial when agreements cannot be reached, ensuring comprehensive legal protection for families.
High-Asset Divorce
Specializing in high-asset divorce cases, we handle complex property division involving businesses, real estate, and investment portfolios. Our attorneys work with financial experts to ensure accurate valuation and equitable distribution of marital assets. We protect clients' financial interests while addressing unique challenges in high-stakes divorce proceedings through strategic litigation and negotiation.
Family Law Appeals
Our appellate specialists handle family law appeals with meticulous attention to legal details and procedural requirements. We review trial records, identify legal errors, and craft compelling appellate arguments to challenge unfavorable decisions. With experience in state and federal appellate courts, we pursue justice for clients through post-trial appeals and writ proceedings.
Mediation Services
We provide mediation services to resolve family law disputes outside the courtroom, focusing on collaborative solutions for divorce, custody, and support issues. Our experienced mediators facilitate productive negotiations while maintaining client advocacy. This cost-effective approach helps clients achieve mutually acceptable agreements with legal protections and reduced emotional stress.
People
David T. Roberts
Attorney
Founder of The Roberts Family Law Firm, David has over 20 years of experience handling 1,300+ family law cases with a strong trial record. Recognized for ethical standards and courtroom success, he specializes in aggressive representation while maintaining compassionate client support through complex legal challenges.
Shannon Akins
Attorney
Appellate law specialist with firsthand experience at the US Supreme Court level. She focuses on complex family law appeals, drafting detailed legal briefs and challenging unfavorable decisions. Her expertise ensures comprehensive legal protection for clients through all stages of the appeals process.
Questions
What types of family law cases do you handle?
We handle all aspects of family law including divorce, child custody, alimony, high-asset cases, mediation, and appeals. Our Orlando attorneys specialize in both contested litigation and collaborative resolutions for complex family law matters.
How experienced are your divorce attorneys?
Our attorneys have over 20 years of combined experience handling 1,300+ family law cases. We maintain a strong courtroom record while prioritizing negotiated settlements when possible, with founder David Roberts having won 119 of 126 trials.
Do you offer consultations?
Yes, we offer confidential consultations to discuss your case. Contact us at 407-426-6999 or through our website to schedule a meeting with our Orlando family law attorneys and discuss your legal options.
How do you handle child custody disputes?
We advocate for clients in custody matters with a focus on children's best interests while protecting parental rights. Our attorneys handle relocation cases, visitation disputes, and custody modifications through mediation or courtroom representation.
What makes your firm different?
We combine aggressive courtroom representation with personalized legal strategies and compassionate support. Recognized for ethical standards and client-focused service, our team includes specialists in appellate matters and complex family law cases.
