Family Law representation for life’s most important matters
Guiding you through divorce, child custody, and support with dedicated legal counsel.
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Family Law
Family law is an area of the law that deals with family matters and domestic relations. It covers a wide range of topics, including marriage, divorce, child custody, adoption, and domestic violence.
It is designed to provide a framework for resolving disputes and making decisions about family relationships, with the goal of protecting the well-being and interests of all family members.
45-50%
45-50%
of marriages in the US end in divorce within 5 years
83%
83%
of custodial parents are mothers, 17% are fathers
1 in 4
1 in 4
women experience severe violence by an intimate partner
135,813
135,813
adoptions in the US in 2020, with 59% being private domestic
Key Practice Areas in family law
Experienced, reliable legal support when you need It most
Child Custody & Time-Sharing
Alimony & Spousal Support
Child Support
Domestic Violence & Restraining Orders
Child Custody & Time-Sharing
Alimony & Spousal Support
Child Support
Domestic Violence & Restraining Orders
Child Custody & Time-Sharing
Alimony & Spousal Support
Domestic Violence & Restraining Orders
Child Support
Domestic Violence & Restraining Orders
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Why choose John?
Personalized Attention
Every family is unique, and I tailor my approach to each client’s needs.
Transparent Communication
I keep you informed every step of the way, ensuring you understand your options and potential outcomes.
Committed to Results
My goal is to achieve a resolution that protects your rights and your family’s future.
Take the first step towards resolution
If you’re facing a family law issue, I’m here to help you navigate the legal process with understanding and expertise.
Testimonials
Honest feedback from those we’ve served!
"Very professional, very dedicated to the case, answered all my questions and very importantly speaks English and Spanish. Blessings to him and his team."
Dianelis Espino
Miami, FL
"My family is very grateful to Dr. John Sherman and Dr. David M., who resolved our case, demonstrating their expertise against an aggressive company that used deceptive methods. They quickly investigated the case, putting the scales of justice in our favor."
Gladys Chong
Miami, FL
"John Sherman is an exceptional attorney who truly goes the extra mile. He worked tirelessly on my case, and even traveled from Miami to Clewiston, FL to defend me against false accusations. His expertise and dedication led to a well-earned victory."
Robert Perez
Clewiston, FL
"I contacted John Sherman after a car accident, and he explained the entire process clearly from the start. He was very approachable and always answered my questions quickly. I highly recommend his services. He speaks English and Spanish"
Liliam Silva
Miami, FL
"John is an excellent attorney who outs the well being of his clients before his own, his attention to detail and court room presence makes him the best attorney to represent you. 10/10 service."
Leila Arteaga
Miami, FL
"John is an incredible lawyer and has my full trust and confidence. I needed legal help and feel very fortunate to have received support from him. I highly recommend him to anyone in need of a lawyer. Highly competent, reliable and professional "
Soleil Krstic
Miami, FL
Testimonials
Honest feedback from those we’ve served!
"Very professional, very dedicated to the case, answered all my questions and very importantly speaks English and Spanish. Blessings to him and his team."
Dianelis Espino
Miami, FL
"My family is very grateful to Dr. John Sherman and Dr. David M., who resolved our case, demonstrating their expertise against an aggressive company that used deceptive methods. They quickly investigated the case, putting the scales of justice in our favor."
Gladys Chong
Miami, FL
"John Sherman is an exceptional attorney who truly goes the extra mile. He worked tirelessly on my case, and even traveled from Miami to Clewiston, FL to defend me against false accusations. His expertise and dedication led to a well-earned victory."
Robert Perez
Clewiston, FL
"I contacted John Sherman after a car accident, and he explained the entire process clearly from the start. He was very approachable and always answered my questions quickly. I highly recommend his services. He speaks English and Spanish"
Liliam Silva
Miami, FL
"John is an excellent attorney who outs the well being of his clients before his own, his attention to detail and court room presence makes him the best attorney to represent you. 10/10 service."
Leila Arteaga
Miami, FL
"John is an incredible lawyer and has my full trust and confidence. I needed legal help and feel very fortunate to have received support from him. I highly recommend him to anyone in need of a lawyer. Highly competent, reliable and professional "
Soleil Krstic
Miami, FL
Testimonials
Honest feedback from those we’ve served!
"Very professional, very dedicated to the case, answered all my questions and very importantly speaks English and Spanish. Blessings to him and his team."
Dianelis Espino
Miami, FL
"My family is very grateful to Dr. John Sherman and Dr. David M., who resolved our case, demonstrating their expertise against an aggressive company that used deceptive methods. They quickly investigated the case, putting the scales of justice in our favor."
Gladys Chong
Miami, FL
"John Sherman is an exceptional attorney who truly goes the extra mile. He worked tirelessly on my case, and even traveled from Miami to Clewiston, FL to defend me against false accusations. His expertise and dedication led to a well-earned victory."
Dianelis Espino
Miami, FL
"Very professional, very dedicated to the case, answered all my questions and very importantly speaks English and Spanish. Blessings to him and his team."
Dianelis Espino
Miami, FL
"My family is very grateful to Dr. John Sherman and Dr. David M., who resolved our case, demonstrating their expertise against an aggressive company that used deceptive methods. They quickly investigated the case, putting the scales of justice in our favor."
Dianelis Espino
Miami, FL
"John Sherman is an exceptional attorney who truly goes the extra mile. He worked tirelessly on my case, and even traveled from Miami to Clewiston, FL to defend me against false accusations. His expertise and dedication led to a well-earned victory."
Dianelis Espino
Miami, FL
FAQs
FAQs
Frequently asked questions!
Frequently asked questions!
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Do I need an attorney for a divorce in Florida?
Legally, you do not need an attorney to file for divorce in Florida, you can represent yourself in what’s known as a pro se divorce. However, divorce involves complex issues like child custody, property division, alimony, and debt allocation. If you and your spouse disagree on any terms, or if your case involves significant assets or children, hiring an experienced divorce attorney can protect your rights, ensure legal accuracy, and help you avoid costly mistakes.
Do I need an attorney for a divorce in Florida?
Legally, you do not need an attorney to file for divorce in Florida, you can represent yourself in what’s known as a pro se divorce. However, divorce involves complex issues like child custody, property division, alimony, and debt allocation. If you and your spouse disagree on any terms, or if your case involves significant assets or children, hiring an experienced divorce attorney can protect your rights, ensure legal accuracy, and help you avoid costly mistakes.
Do I need an attorney for a divorce in Florida?
Legally, you do not need an attorney to file for divorce in Florida, you can represent yourself in what’s known as a pro se divorce. However, divorce involves complex issues like child custody, property division, alimony, and debt allocation. If you and your spouse disagree on any terms, or if your case involves significant assets or children, hiring an experienced divorce attorney can protect your rights, ensure legal accuracy, and help you avoid costly mistakes.
Who pays attorney fees in a Florida divorce?
Who pays attorney fees in a Florida divorce?
Who pays attorney fees in a Florida divorce?
What is the difference between legal separation and divorce in Florida?
What is the difference between legal separation and divorce in Florida?
What is the difference between legal separation and divorce in Florida?
How long does a divorce take in Florida?
How long does a divorce take in Florida?
How long does a divorce take in Florida?
Can I modify a parenting plan or child support order?
Can I modify a parenting plan or child support order?
Can I modify a parenting plan or child support order?
How is child custody decided in Florida?
How is child custody decided in Florida?
How is child custody decided in Florida?
Can't Find Your Answer Here?
We Can Help Out!
Can't Find Your Answer Here? We Can Help Out!
When you need a trusted advocate in your corner, look no further.
With a strong history of successful outcomes and a deep understanding of the law, our team is dedicated to helping you achieve the justice and compensation you deserve.
8+
Years of trial and civil litigation experience
300+
Cases successfully resolved throughout Florida
Personal Injury, Family Law, & More
When you need a trusted advocate in your corner, look no further.
With a strong history of successful outcomes and a deep understanding of the law, our team is dedicated to helping you achieve the justice and compensation you deserve.
8+
Years of trial and civil litigation experience
300+
Cases successfully resolved throughout Florida
Personal Injury, Family Law, & More
When you need a trusted advocate in your corner, look no further.
With a strong history of successful outcomes and a deep understanding of the law, our team is dedicated to helping you achieve the justice and compensation you deserve.
8+
Years of trial and civil litigation experience
300+
Cases successfully resolved throughout Florida
Personal Injury, Family Law, & More