Stann W. Givens - Founding Partner

Founding Partner

Education:

Bucknell University - Bachelor of Science in Mathematics - 1971 Florida State
University College of Law - Juris Doctorate - 1973

Bar Admissions

Supreme Court of Florida
State Court of Florida
Supreme Court of the United States of America

Selected Honors & Memberships

AV-rated - Exclusive highest possible Martindale-Hubbell rating voted on by fellow attorneys and judges
Board Certified by the Florida Supreme Court as a Marital and Family Lawyer since 1991
"Best Lawyers in America" since 1998 - Woodward/White lawyer rating
"Super Lawyers" since 2006
Names by Florida Trend magazine as one of Florida's Legal Elite
Rated 10/10 (Superb) on Avvo.com
Founder and Executive Director of the Family Law Inn of Tampa
Fellow in the prestigious American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Past president of the Florida chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Certified Family Law Mediator by the Supreme Court of Florida
Received "Outstanding Community Service Award" by the Boys Club of Greater Tampa
Received "Extraordinary Pro Bono Commitment" award by The Spring, a shelter for abused women and children

Publications

Co-author of the alimony chapter of the Dissolution of Marriage Manual made available by the Florida State Bar to its members
Has lectured and written extensively on family law topics

Experience & Advocacy

Founder, Givens Law Group
Former President, Knox & Givens
Former State of Florida Prosecutor

Notable Clients

Professional athletes, celebrities, business leaders

Practice Areas

All Areas of Family Law
Divorce
Child Support
Alimony
Property Division
Recovery of Attorneys Fees & Costs
Modification Actions
Enforcement Actions
Enforcement & Defense of Domestic Violence Injunctions

Stann W. Givens has lived in Tampa, Florida for most of his life and is very active in his community. He has worked as a coach and served on the board of directors for numerous sports programs for young adults and youths and has been involved with the Boys and Girls Club of Tampa. Stann has devoted his career to helping families in need of legal services and he strives to be the best in his field.