Strategies for Family Law in Florida provides an authoritative, insiders perspective on key strategies for representing clients in a wide variety of family law cases in Florida. Partners from some of the states leading law firms guide the reader through the process of developing a successful strategy, starting from the initial client meeting to the settlement of the case. These top lawyers offer advice on effectively handling complicated cases, avoiding common mistakes, and identifying client misconceptions about the process. Covering topics from mediation to the collaborative law process, these leaders examine the various alternatives to litigation and explain which dispute resolution method works best for different types of cases. This book also discusses emerging legislative activity in the state, as well as recent Florida family law decisions and that attorneys should be aware of. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these experienced lawyers offer up their thoughts around the keys to success within this challenging field.