Eric C. Cheshire

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Eric C. Cheshire: Attorney with The Law Office of Eric C. Cheshire, P.A.
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Biography

Attorney Eric C. Cheshire, founder of Eric C. Cheshire, P.A., has skillfully represented Florida residents in marital and family law matters since 1988. Known for his integrity and meticulous approach, Mr. Cheshire guides clients through the challenges of divorce, child custody, alimony, support, property division, paternity, and enforcement of court orders. He offers strategic advocacy at every stage—whether through negotiation, mediation, or litigation—always with the understanding that family law decisions have enduring impacts. Attorney Cheshire’s client-centered philosophy ensures that every client’s story is heard and each matter receives careful attention, frequent communication, and tailored solutions. His dedication to excellence has earned him many accolades, including AV Preeminent and America’s Most Honored Lawyers – Top 1%. He believes in treating clients with dignity, keeping them fully informed and empowered throughout their case. With extensive experience across West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, and throughout Florida, Eric C. Cheshire, P.A. is dedicated to protecting client rights and promoting the welfare of families and children. Clients can expect knowledgeable, ethical representation focused on helping you protect what matters most.

Areas of Practice (24)

  • Divorce
  • Alimony & Spousal Support
  • Contested Divorce
  • Uncontested Divorce
  • Equitable Distribution
  • Same-Sex Divorce
  • Divorce Mediation
  • Family Law
  • Child Custody
  • Child Relocation
  • Child Custody Enforcement
  • Children’s Rights
  • Grandparent’s Rights
  • Modification of Child Custody
  • Motion for Temporary Relief
  • Parenting Plans
  • Out-of-State Travel
  • Child Support
  • Paternity
  • Parent’s Rights in DCF Litigation
  • Prenuptial Agreement
  • Postnuptial Agreement
  • Restraining Orders & Domestic Violence
  • Emergency Orders

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Palm Beach Atlantic University, Florida, B.S., 1984
Law School Attended:
Oklahoma City University School of Law, J.D., 1987
Year of First Admission:
1988
Admission:
1988, Florida; 2007, Tennessee
Reported Cases:
Babb v. Babb, Jan 02, 2017; Bonjourno v. Bonjourno, Jan 01, 2007; Woellmer v. Woellmer, 935 So. 2d 610 (Fla. 4th DCA 2006); Pieroni v. Pieroni, Jan 01, 2006; L.B. and B.B v. C.A. and DCF, 738 So. 2d 425 (Fla. 4th DCA 1999); Van Horn V. Mc Nabb, 715 So 2d 380 (Fla. 4th DCA 1998); Charles Thompson v. Lee's Famous Recipe. Jan 01, 1991, Case No. 90-03280; Consolidated Freightways v. Moore, 561 So. 2d 1346 (Fla. 1st DCA 1990); Emrich v. Traylor Chemical and Supply Co., 557 So.2d 870 (Fla. 1st DCA 1990); Rivera v. Rivera, 863 So. 2d 489 (Fla. 4th DCA 2004); Langone v. Langone, 2006
ISLN:
912000211
Hobbies & interests:
Fishing, boating, hiking, camping, traveling

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Credit Cards Accepted
American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Other - Check, Cash, Zelle, Visa

Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (20 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.7/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.6/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.6/5.0
  • Communication

    4.7/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.6/5.0
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Avvo Client Review
4.9/5.0 (37 reviews)
Client Choice Award Client Champion
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5.0/5.0 (12 reviews)
Platinum Client Champion

Eric has been a Godsend! He knowledgeable, quick to respond to my questions or concerns, and he truly cares about the success of my case.

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