Stann William Givens

Stann William Givens

Givens Law Group
  • Divorce, Arbitration & Mediation, Family Law
  • Florida
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Stann W. Givens is the founding partner of Givens Law Group. An accomplished family law attorney, he regularly assists clients throughout the Tampa area in all manner of complex divorce, child custody, and related matters. Stann Givens is Board Certified in Family Law by the Florida Bar, making him one of very few attorneys who can claim to be an expert in this area of law.
Stann Givens was awarded Lawyer of the Year for Tampa Family Law by The Best Lawyers in America® and has earned the highest possible peer review rating from Martindale-Hubbell®: AV Preeminent®. Recently, the Family Law Inn of Tampa renamed themselves in his honor, becoming the Stann W. Givens Family Law American Inn of Court of Tampa. In addition to his numerous awards and accolades, Stann Givens is renowned among the family law community for his achievements in this legal area.

Practice Areas
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Arbitration & Mediation
Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Florida
The Florida Bar
ID Number: 173559
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
President
Givens Law Group
- Current
Partner
Private practice - now Givens Law Group, PLLC
- Current
Board Certified Marital and Family Lawyer representing clients in contested and in collaborative divorce and paternity matters.
Founding Partner
Givens Givens Sparks, PLLC
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President
Knox & Givens, P.A.
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Sole practicioner
Stann W. Givens, P.A.
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Assistant City Attorney
City of Tampa City Attorney's Office
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Conducted 90% of City of Tampa's trial work.
Assistant State Attorney (Prosecutor)
Hillsborough State Attorney's Office
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Felony Prosecutor
Education
Florida State University
J.D. (1974) | Law
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Honors: Best Oral Argument
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Bucknell University
B.S. (1971)
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Awards
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated
Martindale-Hubbell
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Professionalism Award (Inaugural award)
Family Law American Inn of Court of Tampa
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First ever Professionalism Award
Family Law Inn of Tampa
Voted on by the lawyers and judges in the Inn.
Professional Associations
Family Law American Inn of Court of Tampa
Founder and Former Executive Director
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Activities: In 2017, the members of the Inn voted to rename the Family Law Inn of Tampa to now be known as the Stann Givens Family Law Inn of Tampa American Inn of Court. My proudest professional accomplishment.
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American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Florida chapter)
President
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American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Florida chapter)
Chair, 25th Annual Institute
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American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Florida chapter)
Chair, Practice Management Institute
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Florida Bar, Marital and Family Law Board Certification Committee
Chair
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Florida Bar 13th Circuit, Grievance Committee
Chair
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Hillsborough County Bar Association, Family Law Section
Chair
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Hillsborough County Bar Association, Circuit Family Rules Committee
Chair
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Hillsborough County Bar Association, Lawyer Referral Committee
Chair
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Hillsborough County Bar Association, Family Law Section Pro Bono Committee
Chair
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Alimony Chapter
Florida Dissolution of Marriage
Alimony Chapter
Florida Dissolution of Marriage
Alimony Chapter
Florida Dissolution of Marriage
Alimony Chapter
Florida Dissolution of Marriage
Alimony Chapter
Florida Dissolution of Marriage
Alimony Chapter
Florida Dissolution of Marriage
Alimony Chapter
Florida Dissolution of Marriage
Alimony Chapter
Florida Dissolution of Marriage
Speaking Engagements
Too numerous to mention.
Certifications
Board Certified in Marital & Family Law
The Florida Bar
Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
Contact & Map
Givens Law Group
1001 South MacDill Ave
Suite 200
Tampa, FL 33629
US
Telephone: (813) 328-6159