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Lawrence S. Katz Divorce & Family Law Attorney in Miami, FL

Miami, FL 33156

Lawrence S. Katz serves clients across Miami, Florida in divorce and family law cases, including child custody, divorce, domestic violence, and divorce mediation.

Lawrence S. Katz helps clients in Miami and throughout Florida with divorce and family law matters.

Updated: October 13, 2026 · General information, not legal advice

Focus
Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Father's Rights, Marital Property, Paternity
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Contact
Phone: +13056708656
Address: 9130 South Dadeland Boulevard, Suite 1511 · Miami, FL 33156
Website: http://www.katzfamilylaw.com
Background
Licensed state: Florida
Licensed since: 1968
Law school: University of Miami School of Law
Education: University of Miami, B.B.A in Government with minors in Psychology and Speech, President, Phi Epsilon Pi Fraternity, 1965
Languages: English; Spanish
Certifications: Certificate of Appreciation for Extraordinary Assistance to Hague Convention Applicants; Certificate of Recognition from ABA, Section of Family Law for Service as Chair of the International Law Committee
Professional activity: U.S. District Court, 1971; Member, Federal Bar Association; U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit, 2014; Florida Supreme Court, 1971; American Bar Association; U.S. Supreme Court, 1980; Immediate Past Chairman Committee on International Law of the Family Law Section, American Bar Association, 2009 - 2011; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, 1968; Member, Florida Bar Association; U.S Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1996; Member, Domestic Violence, The Florida Bar, 1994 - 1996; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; Member, Sections on: Family, International Law, American Bar Association, 1996 - Present; Secretary, First Family Law American Inn of Court, 2007 - 2008; Member, International Family Law Committee, American Bar Association, 2005 - Present; Chairman, Committee on Hague Conventions, U.S. Chapter, IAFL, 2010 - 2017; U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit, 1971; Chairman, Family Law Section, International Law Committee, American Bar Association, 2007 - 2009; Florida Supreme Court 1968; Member of Steering Committee, International Law Section, Family Law Committee, American Bar Association, 2007 - Present; U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit, 1996; Member, Sections on: Family, Continuing Legal Education, The Florida Bar; US Chapter of the IAFL, Member of Board of Managers 2017-2023; Member, Criminal Defense Function Committee, American Bar Association, 1989 - 1996; Member, International Law Section, The Florida Bar; Chairman of Committee on International Law, American Bar Association, 2007 - 2009; Member, U.S. Chapter, IAFL, Delegate to IAFL Board of Managers 2010 - 2016; Member, Committee on: Family, Mental Health Professional in Litigation, The Florida Bar, 1994 - 1996; President, First Family Law American Inn of Court, 2009 - 2010; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, 1981; Vice Chairman, Domestic Violence Committee, American Bar Association,2009 - 2011; Florida, 1968; Member, Sections on Family, Children's Issues Committee, The Florida Bar,; Member, Continuing Legal Education, Children's Issues Committees, Legislation, Mental Health in Litigation, and Domestic Violence Committees of the Family Law Section of the Florida Bar; Member, Sections on: Criminal, International Criminal Law Committee, American Bar Association, 1971 - 1994; Member, Legislation, The Florida Bar, 1996 - 2005; Vice Chairman Domestic Violence Committee, American Bar Association, 2006 - 2007; IAFL Chairman, Committee on Hague Conventions, 2012-2017; Member, Sections on: Criminal, Narcotics Practice Committee, The Florida Bar, 1988 - 1992; Member, Admissions Committee, U.S. Chapter, IAFL, 2010 - 2017
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