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Luis E Insignares
Luis E Insignares
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Bar #829404(FL)     License for 35 years; Member in Good Standing
Fort Myers FL

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1619 Jackson Street Fort Myers, FL 33901
Offices:
  1. Fort Myers, FL 1619 Jackson Street Fort Myers, FL 33901

Languages

English , Portuguese , Spanish

Practice Areas

  • Appeals 0%

  • Family 0%

  • Family Law 0%

  • Appellate Practice 0%

  • Civil Appeals 0%

  • Children 0%

  • Child Abduction 0%

  • Child Custody 0%

  • Child Custody Mediation 0%

  • Child Dependency 0%

  • Child Support 0%

  • International Child Abduction 0%

  • Interstate Child Custody 0%

  • Juvenile Dependency 0%

  • Parental Kidnapping 0%

  • Parental Rights 0%

  • Step Parent Adoptions 0%

  • Third Party Custody 0%

  • Visitation Rights 0%

  • Alimony 0%

  • Annulment 0%

  • Cohabitation Agreements 0%

  • Divorce 0%

  • Divorce Mediation 0%

  • Domestic Partnerships 0%

  • Domestic Relations 0%

  • Domestic Torts 0%

  • Domestic Violence 0%

  • Equitable Distribution 0%

  • Family Mediation 0%

  • Gay and Lesbian Family Law 0%

  • International Family Law 0%

  • Marital Agreements 0%

  • Marital Property Distribution 0%

  • Marital Property Law 0%

  • Marital Property Settlements 0%

  • Matrimonial Law 0%

  • Military Divorce 0%

  • Name Changes 0%

  • No Fault Divorce 0%

  • Non-Traditional Family Law 0%

  • Paternity 0%

  • Post Divorce Modification 0%

  • Postnuptial Agreements 0%

  • Premarital Agreements 0%

  • Restraining Orders 0%

  • Spousal Support 0%

  • Uncontested Divorce 0%

Resumes

Associations

Association name Position name Duration
Lee County Bar Association Member N/A
American Bar Association Member N/A
Florida Bar, Twentieth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission Past Chair 1994 - 1998
Florida Bar, Young Lawyers Division Board of Governors Representative -20th Judicial Circuit 1994 - 1997
Florida Bar, Family Law Section Executive Council 2006 - 2015
Lee County Legal Aid Society Board of Directors 2007 - 2011
Florida Bar, Family Law Section, Legislation Committee Member 2008 - 2014
Florida Bar, Family Law Section, Amicus Committee Member N/A
Florida Bar, Family Law Rules Committee Member 2011 - 2012
Florida Bar, Marital and Family Law Certification Committee Member 2013 - 2016
Florida Bar, Membership Committee Chair 2013 - 2014
Florida Bar, Family Law Section Long range Planning Committee N/A
Florida Bar, Family Law Section Member- Finance Committee N/A
Florida Bar, CLE Committee Co-chair 2014 - 2015
Florida Bar Support Issues Committee Co-chair 2014 - 2015

Awards

Award name Grantor Date granted
Family Lawyer of the Year- Lee County US Business News 2018
Super Lawyer Super Lawyers Magazine 2018
Naples Illustrated Best Lawyers 2018
Best Law Firms Best Lawyers Magazine and U.S News and World Report 2018
Best Lawyers in America Best Lawyers Magazine and U.S. News and World Report 2018
Super Lawyer Super Lawyers Magazine 2017
Best Lawyers in America Best Lawyers Magazine and US News and World Report 2017
Best Law Firms Best Lawyers Magazine and US News and World Report 2017
Best Law Firms Best Lawyers Magazine and US News and World Report 2016
Top 100 Lawyers The National Advocates 2016
10 BEST in Client Satisfaction American Institute of Family Law Attorneys 2016
Super Lawyer Super Lawyers Magazine 2016
Best Lawyers in America Best Lawyers Magazine and US News and World Report 2016
Super Lawyer Super Lawyers Magazine 2015
Best Lawyers in America Best Lawyers and US News and World Report 2015
Top 100 Lawyers The National Advocates 2015
Legal Elite Florida Trend Magazine 2014
Super Lawyer Super Lawyers Magazine 2014
AVVO 10 out of 10-Highest Possible Rating 2013
Super Lawyer Super Lawyers Magazine 2013
Legal Elite Florida Trend Magazine 2012
Super Lawyer Super Lawyers Magazine 2012
Outstanding Service as Chair of the Technology Committee Family Law Section of the Florida Bar 2011
Keeper of the Flame Family Law Section of the Florida Bar 2011
Legal Elite Florida Trend Magazine 2011
AV Rating (Preeminent) Martindale Hubbell 2024
AV Rating (Preeminent) Martindale Hubbell 2024
AV Rating (Preeminent) Martindale Hubbell 2024

Education

School name Degree Graduated
Western Michigan University- Cooley Law School JD - Juris Doctor 2024
Western Michigan University- Cooley Law School JD - Juris Doctor 2024
Western Michigan University- Cooley Law School JD - Juris Doctor 2024
Florida International University BA - Bachelor of Arts 1988
University of Miami MBA 2000

Legal Cases

Case name Outcome
Brandon-Thomas v Brandon-Thomas WON
Brown v Brown and Hansen Succesfully represented Apellant
J.A.I and J.K.C v. B.R Writ of Certiorari Granted- Case Quashed

License

State Number Status Acquired Updated
FL 829404 Member in Good Standing 1989 04/25/2019
DC Inactive 1999 10/14/2017

Publications

Publication name Title Date
Florida Bar Family Law Commentator Some Initial Observations on the Brave New (Same-Sex) World of Obergefell v. Hodges 2016
Blog Residency vs Jurisdiction under FL Law- Don't let it confuse you 2016
The Florida Bar Journal The Gay Divorcee: Marriage Equality in FL and the Nation 2015
Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education publication Florida Dissolution of Marriage- Pleadings 2015
Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education publication Florida Dissolution of Marriage- Final Judgments 2015
Florida Bar Family Law Commentator The Brave New World of Oberfell v Hodges 2015
Res Gestae (Lee County Bar Association) A Rose Is A Rose, But Would A Kid By Any Other Name Smell As Sweet (Part 1) 2014
Res Gestae (Lee County Bar Association) The Sharia Law Statute: "Solution in Search of a Problem" 2014
Res Gestae (Lee County Bar Association) Just Say No Part II 2014
Res Gestae (Lee County Bar Association) The Grand Illusion: Florida's Grandparent Visitation Illusory Remedies 2014
Res Gestae (Lee County Bar Association) Just Say No 2014
Res Gestae (Lee County Bar Association) Estoppel in Family Law Cases 2014
Res Gestae (Lee County Bar Association) Premarital Perpetrations and Spousal Skullduggery (Part 1) 2014
Res Gestae (Lee County Bar Association) 7 Magic Words- Chapter 61's Secret Weapon Statute 2014
Res Gestae (Lee County Bar Association) Supportive Relationships- Is What's Good for the Goose Good For the Gander" 2014
Res Gestae (Lee County Bar Association) A Step FARther: The 2011 Alimony Amendments 2013
Res Gestae (Lee County Bar Association) Opening Salvo- The 2010 Alimony Statute Amendment 2013
Res Gestae (Lee County Bar Association) A Bridge Too Far- The 2013 Alimony Debacle 2013
Famseg- E-news Letter of the Family Law Section of the Florida Bar Beware When The Law Has Not Caught Up To Technology 2013
Lexis Nexis Florida Dissolution of Marriage - Pleadings 2012
Lexis Nexis Florida Dissolution of Marriage - Pleadings 2011
Florida Bar Family Law Commentator Sequestration and Receivers in Florida Divorces 2010
Florida Bar Family Law Commentator Pleading Tort Claims Between Spouses in Family Law Cases 2009
The Florida Bar Journal Winning the Race to the Courthouse: The Principle of Priority 2009
Florida Bar Family Law Commentator Overcoming the Gift Presumption Regarding Personal Property Cases 2008
Florida Bar Family Law Commentator "Evolution of the Law of Visitation Rights of Same-Sex Partners: Selected Jurisdictions, " The Florida Bar Commentator, Fall 2007; 2007

Speaking engagements

Conference name Title Date
Marriage Equality/Adoptions- What paralegals need to know Marriage Equalit/Adoption- What paralegals need to know 2016
Real Estate: What all Family Lawyers Need to Know But Most Don't Gift Presumption (and ways around it) 2015
Estate Planning Council of Lee County Marriage Equality Has Come to Florida. Now What? 2015
Estate & Trust Panning/Asset Prtection: Tricks, Treats and Really Scary Things Be Very Afraid- Berlinger v. Cassellberry- Did You Just Inherit Your Son or Daughter-in-Law? 2015
Annual Legal Update Modern Family Formation 2014
Florida Family Law Certification Review Course Annulment and Cohabitation 2013
Florida Bar, Continuing Legal Education Committee Keeping Up with Changing Times: Same-Sex Issues and Beyond in Your Family Law Practice 2013
Case law Update Same Sex Relationships in Florida 2013
Brown Bag Luncheon An examination of Rules 1.360 and 12.360 - Examination of Persons AND Rulke 2.550 - Calendar Conflicts 2013
Florida Family Law Certification Review Conference Agreements 2012
Brown Bag Presentation Alimony Update- Legislative Changes 2011
Basic Family Law Seminar Alimony: How to Get It? Modify it? Change it? 2009

Work experience

Title Company name Duration
Managing Attorney-Family Law Division Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, Rice & Purtz, P.A. 1993 - 2000
President Luis E. Insignares, P.A. N/A
Managing Partner Insignares Swift, P.A. 2011 - 2012

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