Kelley Joseph | Plantation Family Law Lawyer

Kelley A. Joseph, Esq. and the Law Offices of Kelley A. Joseph, P.A. is dedicated to providing sensible and effective representation to family law clients. For more information, call our law office at 954-376-4826 or visit www.kjosephlaw.com/blog to read my weekly legal blog.  Ms.  Joseph has been practicing marital & family law in Florida for over 25 years.   Ms. Joseph is rated 10.0 “Superb” in the area of family law and child custody, and is endorsed by her peers and clients on Avvo.com; is named “Top 30 Lawyers in US” in Family Law, by “The National Advocates“; is recognized by “Lawyers of Distinction” in Family Law, is “Lead Counsel Certified“ and has several other honors as listed on the firm‘s website.  Ms. Joseph was also interviewed on the Women's Empowerment Network, a national Sirius satellite radio station and has appeared on television on legal issues, in the past.

Ms Joseph moved from Michigan to South Florida in 1980.  She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts, in English, in June 1991, from University of South Florida; is an alumni member of the Sigma Delta Tau Sorority and in 1991, won USF's 1st Annual Technical Writing Competition. Ms. Joseph earned her “Juris Doctor” Degree, from Nova Southeastern University, School of Law, in May 1994.  Ms Joseph was a member of the Moot Court Society.  In 1994 she won “1st place“ in the Martin H. Feinreider Moot Court Competition before graduating in the top 12% of her class at Nova.   Ms. Joseph passed the Florida Bar and was licensed to practice law in Florida in October 1994.  

Ms. Joseph is also a member of the United States Southern & Middle District of Florida, Federal Court Bars, and has made special appearances in cases in Michigan and Kentucky.  

Ms. Joseph was previously a partner in a family law firm, where she started as an associate 17 years earlier, before leaving to open the boutique marital and family law firm known as: Law Offices of Kelley A. Joseph P.A which was formed in March 2011.   Ms. Joseph is a Supreme Court Certified Guardian Ad Litem in family court,  representing the best interests of children, since 1997,  and has been appointed close to 20 times by judges to serve in this capacity.

Law Offices of Kelley A. Joseph PA focuses on a  variety of family law-related complex divorce and modification litigation for high net worth/complex financial cases, child custody cases including special needs children in divorce; Paternity,  Ante-nuptial and Post-Nuptial agreements; enforcement; relocation, parenting plans, timesharing; parental decision making; supervised visitation; psychological/substance abuse/social investigations; emergency relief; exclusive use and possession of home; alimony; child support; temporary support; equitable distribution; high asset litigation; relief; injunctions for protection against domestic violence; and all other aspects of marital and family law.   

Ms. Joseph is located in the beautiful Royal Palm Executive Center at 8211 W. Broward Blvd., Suite Ph 4, Plantation, Florida 33324.   

Ms Joseph is a member of the Family Law Section of the Florida Bar, and the Broward County Bar Association.   Ms. Joseph is passionate about helping her clients and especially those with children with special needs in divorce matters and is also a fundraiser for Autism Speaks.  In her spare time,  Ms. Joseph enjoys spending time with her family,  and her amazing son, who is on the autism spectrum, and he is both her joy and inspiration.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Attorney/Owner	Law Offices of Kelley A. Joseph, P.A.	Plantation, FL	March 2011 – Present
Attorney / Partner	Zimmerman, Joseph & Bayne, P.A.	7797 N. University Drive, Suite 108, Tamarac, Florida 33321	02/1995 - 03/2011

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University	J.D.	Law School	1994
Nova Southeastern University School of Law	Juris Doctor	Law	May 1994
University of South Florida	Bachelor of Arts and Sciences	English	1991

State / Court	Date
US District Court Southern District of Florida Federal Bar
US District Court, Middle District of Florida Federal Bar
Florida	1994

• -Association of Trial Lawyers of America         
  -Broward County Bar Association         
  -Broward County Women Lawyers' Association         
  -Defense Research Institute         
  -Florida Bar, Family Law Section

• -Avvo Award:   "Recognition as a Superb Attorney in the area of Family Law". 10 out of 10 “Superb” Rated in family law and child custody 2016- present
  Martindale-Hubbell:  "Recognition for Service to the Community for 25 Years in Florida"- 2019
  Lawyers of Distinction-Family Law
  Who's Who in America's Lawyers .
  -Gold Seal Fundraiser --Walk Now for Autism, Broward, Autism Speaks
  Top 30 Lawyers- Family Law- The National Advocates  2018- present
  Top 100 Lawyers- Family Law- The National Advocates, 2015-2017
  “10 Best in Client Satisfaction” by AIOFLA

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