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When you hire the attorneys at J. Scott Gunn, P.A., to handle your family law matter, you can rest assured that you will receive high-quality representation and that all of your rights will be protected. The attorneys at J. Scott Gunn, P.A., have decades of experience in handling all aspects of family law litigation, which is important because there are many legal pitfalls in divorce.

Having a skilled and experienced counsel at your side is essential to obtaining everything that is owed to you. There are no jury trials in divorce cases in the State of Florida; the vital decisions about alimony, child support, custody and timesharing are left to the judge presiding over your case. Your attorney’s ability to effectively argue on your behalf to this one man or woman will determine important issues that will affect you for the rest of your life. To do it right, hire the experienced attorneys at J. Scott Gunn, P.A.

Contact us today if you need legal assistance with any of the following:

• Family Law
• Dissolution of Marriage/Divorce
• Child Custody/Timesharing
• Child Support
• Alimony
• Domestic Violence
• Step Parent Adoption

We also handle personal injury and civillLitigation matters.

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You have taken the first step toward securing an educated attorney to represent you in your family matter. We hope we have been able to supply you with some valuable information and get you ready to take the first step. Peace of mind is a phone call away! Our office serves Broward County, Dade County, Palm Beach County and the surrounding areas.

Call Attorney J. Scott Gunn or Attorney Sean P. Sheppard today at 954-271-0337 or toll free at 866-924-6090 to arrange your free initial consultation.

Attorney Profiles

If you or a loved one needs the help of an experienced Fort Lauderdale Family Lawyer, call Attorney J. Scott Gunn or Attorney Sean P. Sheppard today at 954-271-0337 or toll free at 866-924-6090, or complete the contact form provided on this site to arrange your free initial consultation.

MEMBERS OF THE FIRM:

Attorney J. Scott Gunn, Esq.

Jurisdictions:

• Florida
• U.S. Federal Bar, South District of Florida
• U.S. Federal Bar, Middle District of Florida
• U.S. Federal Bar, Northern District of Texas

Education:

•  Brown University,  Bachelors in Economics
• Florida State University, Juris Doctorate
   

Admitted To The Bar:

• 1993

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• American Bar Association
• Broward County Bar Association
• Florida Justice Association
   

Attorney Sean P. Sheppard, Esq.

Born in Lakewood, New Jersey, Sean P. Sheppard attended Stockton State College in Pomona, New Jersey, where he received his bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. After graduating, he continued his education at Nova Southeastern University’s Shepard Broad Law Center, where he received his juris doctorate in 1995. After receiving his law degree, Mr. Sheppard spent four and a half years as a Judge Advocate General (JAG) in the United States Navy, serving as both a Legal Assistance Attorney and Criminal Defense Attorney. At the end of his service, Mr. Sheppard was Acting Senior Defense Counsel in the Jacksonville Naval Legal Service Office (NLSO).

Mr. Sheppard began private practice in 1999 in North Florida with a focus on family law, real estate litigation, general civil litigation and commercial litigation. He is admitted to practice in Florida, New York and New Jersey, as well as the United States District Court for the Middle and Southern Districts of Florida. Mr. Sheppard has extensive trial experience, having handled hundreds of contested trials before judges and juries. In addition to his trial experience, Mr. Sheppard has personally handled over forty appeals.

Jurisdictions:

• Florida
• Florida Supreme Court
• United States District Court
• Middle District Florida
• South District of Florida
• New York
• New Jersey

Education:

• Stockton State College in Pomona, New Jersey, Bachelors in Criminal Justice
  • Scholar Athlete of the Year 1991 (Soccer)
• Nova Southeastern University’s Shepard Broad Law Center, Juris Doctrate
  • Law Review (Nova Southeastern University -1995)

Admitted To The Bar:

• 1995

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• American Bar Association
• Florida Bar Association
• New York Bar Association
• New Jersey Bar Association
• Served in United States Navy