Paulette F. Hamilton is the owner and managing attorney at The Law Office of Paulette Hamilton, P.A. where she focuses her practice on family law. Attorney Hamilton has an extensive amount of experience in complex family law matters including divorce, prenuptials, high-income alimony and child support, child custody, property distribution, and pension distribution. Prior to opening her own firm, she was an associate for a large bankruptcy firm where she represented consumers and businesses in need of bankruptcy protection. Her combined knowledge in both family law and bankruptcy allows her to assist clients in creating a realistic financial plan post dissolution and bankruptcy discharge. Paulette prides herself on developing a personal relationship with her clients and she understands that no two cases will ever be the same.
Paulette earned her J.D. in 2008 from Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University and her B.A. in 2004 from Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University. She is admitted to the Florida Bar as well as the Northern, Middle, and Southern District Courts of Florida.
Areas of Practice
- 75% Family Law
- 25% Bankruptcy
Litigation Percentage
- 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 2009
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 2010
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
Education
- Florida A&M University College of Law, Orlando, Florida
- Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University, Tallahassee, Florida
Professional Associations & Memberships
- Florida Bar, Member, 2009 - Present
- Florida Bar, Family law section, Member, since 2009
- Central Florida Women’s Law Association, Member
- Orange County Bar Association, Member, 2010 - Present
Past Employment Positions
- Clark & Washington PLLC, Associate, 2010 - 2011
- AHC, Staff Attorney, 2008 - 2010
Pro Bono Activities
- Orange County Bar Association Legal Aid Society, 2010 - 2011
- Orange County Bar Association Guardian ad litem, 2010 - 2012
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