Kathryn DeVane Hamilton's profile

    Kathryn DeVane Hamilton

    Top rated Family Law attorney in Miami, Florida

    Education Qualification:

    University of Miami School of Law

    Practice Areas:

    Family law,

    Child support,

    Custody & visitation,

    Divorce,

    Domestic violence,

    Father's rights,

    Same sex family law

    150 Southeast 2nd Avenue, Suite 908Miami, Florida, 33131

    First Admitted: 1998, Florida

    Professional Webpage: http://www.hamiltonfamilylaw.com/kathryn-devane-hamilton

    Bar / Professional Activity:
    • Best Lawyers in America- Family Law, 2024
    • AV Preeminent Martindale Hubbel, 2024
    • AACFL- American Academy for Certified Financial Litigators- Founding Member , 2024
    • Best Lawyers in America- Family Law, 2023
    • AV Preeminent Martindale Hubbel, 2023
    • AACFL- American Academy for Certified Financial Litigators- Founding Member , 2023
    • Best Lawyers in America- Family Law, 2022
    • Florida Trend's - Florida Legal Elite- Family Law, 2022
    • AV Preeminent Martindale Hubbel, 2022
    • AACFL- American Academy for Certified Financial Litigators- Founding Member , 2022
    • AACFL- American Academy for Certified Financial Litigators -Founding Member, 2021
    • AV Preeminent Martindale Hubbel, 2021
    • Best Lawyers in America- Family Law, 2021
    • Best Lawyers in America- Family Law, 2020
    • AACFL- American Academy for Certified Financial Litigators- Founding Member , 2020
    • AV Preeminent Martindale Hubbel, 2020
    • Women Leaders in the Law, 2020
    • Florida Bar
    • Florida Bar-Family Law Section
    • Best Lawyers in America- Family Law, 2019
    • AV Preeminent Martindale Hubbel, 2019
    • Appointment to the Rules and Forms Committee, The Florida Bar, Family Law Section, 2017-2018 Bar Cycle 
    • First American Inns of Court, Member, 2002 - Present
    • Washington State Bar
    Pro bono / Community Service:
    • ICU Baby:  Co-host and Sponsor of ICU Baby Gala, a South Florida Organization providing assistance to families and children born to the NICU, 2023
    • ICU Baby:  Co-host and Sponsor of ICU Baby Gala, a South Florida Organization providing assistance to families and children born to the NICU, 2022
    • Co-host and Sponsor of Gala for ICU Baby, a South Florida charity helping families with babies in the NICU, 2019
    • ICU Baby:  Co-host and Gold Sponsor for the annual event by ICU Baby, a South Florida Organization providing assistance to families and children born to the NICU, 2017
    • Junior League Miami, 2009
    • Dress for Success Miami- Helping clothe disadvantaged women in the community for job interviews when entering the workforce, 2009
    • Junior League Miami, 2010
    Honors:
    • Winner -Moot Court Competition, 1996
    • Haute Lawyer- Family Law, Haute Living Publication, 2021
    • Rated AV Preeminent by Martindale Hubbell
    • Honors Award-Litigation Skills Program, 1997
    • Rated "Superb" by Avvo as a Top Family Attorney
    • Moot Court Board Member
    • Super Lawyers
    Educational Background:
    • University of Washington, B.A., Society and Justice , 1995
    Scholarly Lectures / Writings:
    • Update on Florida's tricky and ever changing alimony laws., Author and Selected Haute Lawyer, Florida's Alimony Chameleon- Where Do You Stand? Part 2, Haute Living, 2020
    • Article about Florida's ever-changing alimony laws., Author and Selected Haute Lawyer, Florida's Alimony Chameleon- Where Do You Stand? Part 1, Haute Living, 2020
    • Lecturer/ author of written materials, Divorce Law Guide A to Z, National Business Institute, 2014
    • Article advising attorneys on proven mediation techniques and client control in family law matters, Co-Author, Successful Mediation Techniques, Family Advocate, Vol. 28, No. 3, 2005
    • Author of written materials for presentation at the 27th Annual Institute:  A Symposium:  A Family Law Case:  A Practical Multifaceted Approach, Co-Author, The Art of Mediation: Client Preparation, Florida Chapter of American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, 2005
    Industry Groups:
    • Family
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