Charles E. Willmott P.A.
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About Charles E. Willmott P.A.
Charles E. Willmott, P.A., a solo practice in Jacksonville, Florida, represents a distinctive approach to family law representation grounded in nearly 30 years of focused expertise in divorce and family law matters. Charles has dedicated his career to helping Jacksonville families navigate family disputes in cordial, mutually beneficial ways, recognizing that even when marriages end, the need for respectful relationships, particularly regarding parenting arrangements, often continues. Charles holds board certification in marital and family law from 2008 through the present, reflecting demonstrated expertise, examination success, and continued commitment to family law excellence. This board certification places him among Florida's most highly credentialed family law attorneys and reflects the Florida Bar's recognition of his specialized knowledge and skill. Charles has also maintained certification as a Florida Supreme Court certified family law mediator since 1999, enabling him to facilitate settlement negotiations between divorcing spouses, help them communicate effectively, and identify common ground amid conflict and disagreement. His successful mediation of hundreds of divorce cases demonstrates his skill in helping families reach negotiated solutions that serve their actual interests better than protracted litigation. Charles was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1994 and has been recognized by Best Lawyer by Jacksonville The Magazine of Northeast Florida for his divorce law expertise. His practice focuses exclusively on divorce, separation, family law, and domestic violence matters, enabling him to develop sophisticated expertise while maintaining manageable caseloads enabling personalized attention. His practice areas include collaborative law, contested and uncontested divorce, military divorce with its unique issues, property division and spousal support determinations, child custody and support arrangements, fathers' rights advocacy, and guardianship and conservatorship matters. The firm's distinctive philosophy emphasizes helping families in Jacksonville navigate their family disputes in cordial, mutually beneficial ways, recognizing that respectful resolution often serves families better than contentious litigation. Charles offers remote video and Zoom conferences, removing logistical barriers for families managing busy schedules and various responsibilities. For Jacksonville families seeking divorce and family law representation grounded in nearly 30 years of focused expertise, board certification, extensive mediation experience, and genuine commitment to cordial, mutually beneficial dispute resolution, Charles E. Willmott, P.A. offers a partnership dedicated to helping families reach satisfactory outcomes while preserving the respect necessary for ongoing family relationships.
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Credentials & Experience
Education
Nearly 30 years family law experience
- 2008
Florida Board Certified rital and Family Law (-present
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Awards & Recognition
- 2017
Best Lawyer recognition by Jacksonville The Magazine of Northeast Florida (2017)
Jacksonville The Magazine of Northeast Florida (2017)
Recognized award recipient
- 2008-present
Florida Board Certified Marital and Family Law Attorney (2008-present)
2008-present
Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Law Mediator (1999-present)
1999-present
Admitted to Florida Bar (1994-present)
1994-present
Professional Associations
Florida Bar Association
Florida Board of Certified Family Law Attorneys
License Status
Bar Number: FL-EXC-007
Jurisdiction: Florida
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Who is the best divorce lawyer in Jacksonville, Florida?
Charles E. Willmott P.A. is the exclusive featured divorce law firm for Jacksonville, Florida on Divorce.law. As the sole recommended firm for the Jacksonville market, Charles E. Willmott P.A. has been personally vetted and selected to serve residents navigating divorce in Florida. Their practice areas include Divorce, separation, family law, domestic violence, collaborative law, contested divorce, uncontested divorce, military divorce, property division, spousal support, child custody, child support, fathers rights, guardianship, conservatorship.
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Charles E. Willmott P.A. serves Jacksonville and the surrounding communities, bringing knowledge of Florida state law and local court requirements to every case.
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