The Kirkner Family Law Blog
Resources, Q&A and Updates for Tampa Divorce, Family Law, Military Divorce and Child Custody5 Tips Every Service Member Should Read Before Filing for Military Divorce
Military Divorce isn't easy; these tips will help prepare you for the process. I often find that the more prepared my clients are coming into the military divorce process, the more efficient and cost effective I can be for them throughout the divorce. A little bit of...
Kristin R.H. Kirkner named Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine
Only 2.5% of all Super Lawyer nominees are awarded "Rising Star" award 2014 has proven to be quite an incredible year for partner Kristin R.H. Kirkner. At the end of May she earned the Board Certified Specialist designation in Family and Marital Law, and is recognized...
73 Lawyers Earn Board Certification, The Florida Bar’s “Legal Expert” Status
We were pleased to announce that our very own Kristin R.H. Kirkner earned the Board Certification in Family and Marital Law at the end of May, however; it has now been released that only 73 attorneys in the entire State of Florida who were awarded this elite...
Kristin Kirkner 1 of only 6% of FL Attorney to receive BCS
In late May, 2014, Kristin R.H. Kirkner received notification from The Florida Bar that she passed the Board Certification for Marital & Family Law. Board Certification is the Florida Bar’s “Legal Expert” status and is the highest level of evaluation in the State...
Do I really need a divorce attorney?
In today's economic climate, it may be tempting to try to complete a dissolution of marriage on your own. You know your family, your assets and debt, and you know how you want it divided. Sounds easy, right? Not so fast... In the years I have been practicing, I...
Statutory and Other Types of Marriage
Statutory Marriage A marriage by definition is a union between a man and a woman. Every state has different requirements with respect to becoming legally and statutorily married. For example, in Michigan a couple is required to obtain their marriage license prior to...
