Davie, FL

Practice Areas Serving Davie Residents

Dedicated Legal Services for Davie Families and Individuals

Legal challenges can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to navigate them alone. The Law Office of Laurence S. Scher provides personalized legal counsel tailored to the specific needs of Davie residents and families across Central Broward County.

1. Board-Certified Juvenile Law

Juvenile legal matters carry high stakes and long-term implications for children and parents alike. As a Board-Certified Specialist in Juvenile Law, Laurence S. Scher offers specialized knowledge and trial expertise that few other law firms possess.

• DCF Investigations & Dependency Court: Protecting parental rights during Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) investigations and dependency hearings.
• Termination of Parental Rights Defense: Aggressive defense for parents facing legal proceedings against state intervention.
• Juvenile Delinquency: Defending youth against criminal allegations to safeguard their future opportunities and record.

2. Family Law

Navigating domestic legal disputes requires strong legal advocacy balanced with compassionate understanding.

• Divorce & Marital Dissolution: Guidance through contested and uncontested divorces, asset division, and alimony arrangements.
• Child Custody & Time-Sharing: Establishing fair parenting plans and protecting parental rights under Florida law.
• Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements: Securing financial clarity and asset protection before or during marriage.

3. DUI & Misdemeanor Defense

A single arrest in Broward County can jeopardize your driver's license, employment, and personal reputation.

• DUI Defense: Challenging traffic stops, breathalyzer validity, and field sobriety testing to protect your driving record.
• Misdemeanor Charges: Representation for minor criminal offenses, theft, trespass, and disorderly conduct at reasonable, transparent fees.

Localized Jurisdiction & Court Information

Experienced Representation in Broward County Legal Proceedings

Davie residents fall under the jurisdiction of Florida's 17th Judicial Circuit Court. Civil, family division, and regional proceedings for Davie residents are routinely routed through neighboring facilities or central Fort Lauderdale:

• Primary Regional Facility: West Regional Courthouse, 100 N. Pine Island Road, Plantation, FL 33324
• Central Circuit Courthouse: Broward County Central Courthouse, 201 SE 6th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
• Jurisdiction: 17th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida

Understanding the administrative structure of the 17th Judicial Circuit ensures smooth progress for your case. Whether attending a court-ordered mediation in Plantation or representing parents in juvenile dependency court downtown, our office provides steadfast guidance every step of the way.

Why Choose the Law Office of Laurence S. Scher?

Personalized Attention from an Experienced Advocate

Larger law firms often assign client files to junior associates or paralegals. At the Law Office of Laurence S. Scher, you receive direct representation from an attorney with a proven track record.

• Board-Certified Specialist: Laurence S. Scher holds Florida Bar Board Certification in Juvenile Law—a distinction earned by a select percentage of Florida attorneys demonstrating expert proficiency and trial experience.
• Over 25 Years of Experience: Decades of courtroom experience in family law, criminal defense, and juvenile advocacy.
• Boutique Firm Approach: Personalized service where your questions are answered promptly, and your strategy is tailored specifically to your goals.
• Quality Representation at Reasonable Fees: Comprehensive legal counsel made accessible with transparent, competitive fee structures.

Speak with a Davie Juvenile & Family Law Attorney Today

Take the first step toward resolving your legal matter. Reach out to our office directly or submit your details to schedule a confidential consultation with Laurence S. Scher.

Direct Call: 561-806-8777 

Disclaimer: The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute formal legal advice or the formation of an attorney-client relationship.