Mr. Paul Edward Rice, Jr.

Mr. Paul Edward Rice, Jr.: Attorney with Rice Law Firm
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Biography

Mr. Rice is a lifelong resident of Daytona Beach, Florida. He has been representing divorce and family law clients in Daytona Beach and Volusia and Flagler Counties for over 40 years. Mr. Rice is board certified in marital and family law by the Florida Bar. Only six percent of all lawyers in Florida are board certified. Mr. Rice has attained an AV Preeminent Rating, the maximum rating for legal ability and ethics that a lawyer can receive by Martindale-Hubbell, the leading national law firm directory. Mr. Rice is a Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Law Mediator, and he is formally trained in the collaborative divorce process.

Mr. Rice takes a solution-oriented approach to family law. In most divorce and family law cases, an early, amicable and inexpensive resolution should be sought, assuming the client’s goals will not be compromised. In some cases, trial is inevitable. Mr. Rice has extensive trial experience in all types of divorce and family law matters.

Areas of Practice (8)

  • Family Law
  • Divorce
  • Senior Divorce (Divorcing Spouses Over 55)
  • Collaborative Divorce
  • Prenuptial Agreements
  • Mediation
  • Modifications
  • Child Custody

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Florida, B.S., Business Administration, 1980
Law School Attended:
University of Florida School of Law, J.D., 1983
Year of First Admission:
1983
Admission:
1983, Florida; 1984, United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Memberships:
Volusia County Bar Association (President, 2001-2002; Chair, Family Law Section, 2004—present); Flagler County Bar Association; The Florida Bar (Member: Family Law and Trial Lawyers Sections); Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers; Volusia Civil Trial Lawyers Association; Dunn Blount Inns of Court, 2001-2005).
Languages:
English
Reported Cases:
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. v Jenkins, 739 So.2d. 171 (Fla. App. 5 Dist. 1999); Brinkerhoff v. Linkous, 528 So.2d 131g (Fla.App. 5 Dist. 1988); In re Klemenc 459 So.2d 477 (Fla.App. 5 Dist. 1984); McCarthy Corp. v. Atlantic Shores, 442 So.2d 1093 (Fla.App. 5 Dist. 1983).
Certifications:
Board Certified Marital and Family Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education
ISLN:
902170368
Hobbies & interests:
Triathlon; Running; Cycling; Surfing; Golf

Payment Information

Credit Cards Accepted
American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Other, Visa

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (1 review)
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    5.0/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0
  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0
  • Communication

    5.0/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
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