Neil Leavitt Law Office - Davie, FL

Dependable Family Law and Civil Legal Services in Davie, Florida

Facing a life-altering domestic dispute, dealing with the loss of a family member, or managing pressing financial challenges requires seasoned and reliable legal counsel. Situated on Stirling Road in Davie, Neil Leavitt Law Office has provided trusted legal counsel to individuals and families throughout Broward County for more than forty years. Founded by attorney Neil Leavitt, a graduate of Roosevelt University and The John Marshall Law School who was admitted to The Florida Bar in 1979, the practice combines extensive courtroom experience with an approachable, client-centered philosophy. Whether navigating contested divorce proceedings or protecting family assets through probate court, clients receive direct guidance from an attorney who understands the complexities of the Florida legal system. When residents need to hire an attorney who brings decades of institutional perspective to the table, Neil Leavitt provides the steadfast representation necessary to achieve favorable resolutions.

Comprehensive Family Law and Domestic Relations Advocacy

Family law conflicts carry profound personal and financial consequences. Neil Leavitt Law Office guides clients through each phase of domestic relations proceedings under Florida law, offering focused representation in:

• Divorce and Legal Separation: Navigating contested and uncontested dissolution of marriage, equitable distribution of marital assets and liabilities, and spousal maintenance determinations.
• Child Custody and Timesharing: Creating structured parenting plans and time-sharing arrangements that protect parental rights and prioritize the best interests of the children.
• Child Support and Modification: Calculating statutory child support guidelines accurately and petitioning the court for modifications when income or living situations change significantly.
• Paternity and Adoption: Establishing legal paternity for fathers seeking parental rights and guiding families through stepparent and private adoption proceedings.
• Domestic Violence Injunctions: Taking prompt action when individuals need a lawyer urgently to petition for protective restraining orders or defend against unwarranted petitions.
• Marital Agreements: Drafting and reviewing prenuptial agreements and postnuptial contracts that provide financial security and eliminate future courtroom disputes.

Estate Planning, Probate Administration, and Financial Protection

Beyond family law, the firm provides dependable assistance in estate planning and property-related matters. Neil Leavitt assists clients with last wills and testaments, durable powers of attorney, and advance healthcare directives to ensure their legacy and medical choices are protected. When a loved one passes away, the firm guides personal representatives through the Florida probate court process, managing creditor notices, asset inventories, and beneficiary distributions with diligence. Additionally, the practice represents homeowners facing mortgage difficulties through aggressive foreclosure defense and helps consumers explore debt relief and bankruptcy alternatives to regain financial stability.

Direct Attorney Access and Complimentary Consultations

At Neil Leavitt Law Office, client matters are handled directly by attorney Neil Leavitt rather than delegated to paralegals or junior staff. The firm prides itself on clear communication, reasonable fee structures, and transparent advice that sets realistic expectations from day one. Individuals and families seeking to find an attorney with over four decades of proven Florida legal service can schedule a free consultation to discuss their legal options with confidence.