FAMILY, ANIMAL & PROBATE LAW

CASES ACCEPTED

• Family Law - divorce, parental issues, child support, etc.;
• Animal Law - veterinary malpractice, transactions involving domestic pets and exotic animals; and
• Probate.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

• Stephanie is dedicated to defending the legal rights of those who cannot defend themselves. Stephanie never married or had children of her own but she her home has always been full with happy, loving animals including dogs, cats, horses, goats, chickens, peacocks, ducks, rabbits, tortoises and more!
• Stephanie lives on six acres with her six dogs - Stanley, a 5.5 year old Great Dane and Belgian Malinois cross that is a trained Service Dog; Luna, a 2 year old Bull Mastiff - a foster that may stay forever; and three generations of Italian Greyhounds - Sugar & BB, Yaya and Pixie - aged 12.5 years to 4 years old.

LOCATION

• As court filings are now done electronically and most civil hearings conducted remotely via the Zoom platform, Stephanie is able to offer services statewide.  She is physically located in Wellborn, a rural community in north Florida located between Lake City and Live Oak.

EDUCATION

• 1999 University of Miami, Juris Doctorate
• 1995 Nova Southeastern University, Master of Accounting, Taxation
• 1988 University of Florida, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Finance/Computer Programming

LEGAL MEMBERSHIPS

• 2025 - present, Third Judicial Circuit Bar Association, Treasurer
• 2025 - present, Florida Association of Women Lawyers
• 2006 - 2014 Stephen Booher Inns of Court
• 1999 - 2012 Broward County Bar Association
• 2003 Broward County Guardian ad Litem of the Year