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Chet Eliot Weinbaum
The Law Offices of Chet E. Weinbaum
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Biography
Chet Eliot Weinbaum has 25 years of experience in Marital and Family Law. He graduated with his Juris Doctorate from the University of Florida with Honors in 1993. What makes his practice so unique is that he also holds a Master's Degree in Psychology. This has proved very valuable in working with families going through their toughest times.
Education
- University of Florida
- J.D. (1993)
- Honors: J.D. with honors. Class Rank: Top 15%.
- Activities: Moot Court; President, Mediation and Negotiation Association; Elected by classmates as representative on Law School’s Honor Code Committee.
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- Nova Southeastern University
- M.S. (1988) | Psychology
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- University of Maryland - College Park
- B.A. (1984) | Criminal Justice and Criminology
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Professional Experience
- Attorney/Mediator
- The Law Offices of Chet E. Weinbaum
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- All aspects of Civil Trial Law in State, Federal and Appellate Courts, and Family Mediation Services. The focus of practice is family law.
- Associate Attorney
- Neill Griffin, Jeffries and Lloyd, Ft. Pierce, Fla.
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- All aspects of Civil Trial Law in State, Federal, and Appellate Courts.
- Certified Legal Intern
- Public Offenders Office Gainesville, Fla.
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- Criminal Trial work, including evidentiary hearings, drafting motions, and negotiating plea agreements.
- Law Clerk
- Southern Legal Council
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- Summer Associate
- Williams, Smith, & Summers
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- Therapist
- Retreat Hospital
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- Provided group, family, and individual therapy.
- Consultant/therapist
- Crossroads
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- Provided individual counseling services.
- Therapist
- Counseling Services of Broward
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- Provided individual and group counseling services.
- Case Manager
- Nova University C.M.H.C.
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- Provided clinical assessments and counseling services.
- Counselor/Case Manager
- South County C.M.H.C.
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- Performed evaluation, emergency intervention, and case management services.
Speaking Engagements
- Child Support Modification Workshop
- Florida Rural Legal Services
Professional Associations
- Mental Health Association
- Board of Directors
- Current
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- Domestic Violence Task Force
- Member
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- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
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- Florida State Bar # 3085
- Member
- - Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Florida
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Practice Areas
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
- Spanish: Spoken, Written
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