Andrew Wheeler | Divorce & Family Law Attorney in Okaloosa & Walton County
Andrew D. Wheeler
Divorce and Family Law, Estate Planning & Elder Law Attorney
Divorce, Family Law, Custody & Visitation, Medicare & Medicaid
- Law Office: The Wheeler Firm, PA
- Fort Walton Beach Law Firms
- Law School: Cumberland School of Law, Samford University, J.D.
- Status: In Good Standing
- Licensed: 21 years
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Andrew D. Wheeler is licensed to practice law in both Florida and Alabama and has practiced law for nearly 20 years. He believes clients need representation from attorneys who have a thorough understanding of their specific legal issues. Therefore, after beginning as a general practitioner, Andrew focused his career on family and elder law and he has represented thousands of clients in family and elder law matters over the course of his career.
Prior to beginning the practice of law, Andrew attended the Cumberland School of Law at Samford University and graduated with a Juris Doctorate of law in 2002. While attending Cumberland, Andrew was active in numerous legal writing opportunities, won awards for legal writing, and was selected as a member of the Cumberland Law Review. Andrew was then accepted to the Cumberland Study Abroad Program and attended Durham University in Durham, England. Andrew studied comparative and international law, the European Union, and intellectual property law before returning to the United States. In his final year of law school, Andrew worked as a research assistant and intern for Chief Magistrate Judge John Ott in the Federal District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, assisting in the drafting of judicial opinions and the administration of court proceedings.
His experience has established Andrew Wheeler as one of the most respected family law attorneys in Okaloosa and Walton County. Offering the knowledge and skills that only years of education and experience can provide, our entire team is committed to ensuring a quick resolution to your legal issues. Contact The Wheeler Firm for an initial consultation today.
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Experience
Position | Organization | Location | Duration |
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Owner | The Wheeler Firm, PA | Fort Walton Beach, FL | Present |
Education
School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
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Cumberland School of Law, Samford University | J.D. | Law School | N/A |
University of Alabama | Bachelors | 1999 |
Admission
State / Court | Date |
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Florida | 2012 |
Alabama | 2003 |
Associations
- Elder Law College | Member | 2018 - Present
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys | Member | 2016 - Present
Academy of Florida Elder Law Attorneys | Member | 2016 - Present
Florida Bar | Elder Law Section | Member | 2015 - Present
Florida Bar | Family Law Section | Member | 2015 - Present
Family Law Advisory Group - Walton County, Florida | Member |2015 - Present
Walton County Bar Association | Member | 2015 - Present
Okaloosa County Bar Association | Member | 2015 - Present
Destin Kiwanis Club | Member | 2015 - Present
Florida Bar | Member | 2012 - Present
Alabama State Bar | Member | 2003 - Present
Destin Kiwanis Club | President | 2017 - 2018
Honors & Awards
- Top Attorney Rating | Avvo
Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2019
Best of the Emerald Coast - Law Firm | Emerald Coast Magazine | 2015
Cases
Pack v. Wiechert, No. 1D18-3039 (Fla. 1st DCA 2019)
Reversed.Masino v. Masino, No. 1D18-450 (Fla. 1st DCA)
Reversed in part, affirmed in part.
Publications
- National Business Institute Seminar | ADOPTION LAW: START TO FINISH | 2014
National Business Institute Seminar | ADOPTION LAW: START TO FINISH | 2012
Office Hours
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8:00 am - 6:00 pm | 8:00 am - 6:00 pm | 8:00 am - 6:00 pm | 8:00 am - 6:00 pm | 8:00 am - 6:00 pm |
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FL State Lawyer Additional Information: Circuit: 1 ADA Accessible Client Services Firm Size: 1 to 5
Fee: Call today to learn more about my fee structure.
Service Type: Private
Language: English
Update Date: 2018-02-15
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1992 Lewis Turner Blvd
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547