Bob was born and raised in Miami, Florida. He is a native Floridian, who attended both undergraduate school and law school in South Florida. He has had his own private practice in Broward County since 1984 and has been practicing Marital and Family law since being admitted to the Florida Bar in 1980. Mr. Sidweber is Florida Bar Board Certified in Marital and Family Law and has been since 1995, having met all of the requirements of the Florida Bar to be called an expert and specialist. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, since March 2000.
Bob has also achieved the highest possible "AV"peer review rating by Martindale-Hubbell, such ratings being established by other lawyers and thereby providing the opportunity for those seeking a lawyer to find the best possible lawyer. In addition, for the years 2006 through 2012, Bob has been included as one of Florida's Superlawyers, as well as being listed as a "Top Lawyer" in the prestigious South Florida Legal Guide, for the past several years through 2012. For the 2010, 2011, and 2012 editions, Bob was selected as one of the "Best Lawyers in America", in the specialty of Family Law. Also, Bob has been recognized by the Wall Street Journal in its selection of Florida's top attorneys in 2013.
of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, since March, 2000. Bob has achieved the highest rating for legal ability in Martindale-Hubbell. In addition, he has been included as one of Florida's "Super Lawyers" for 2006 - 2010. He is also listed as a "Top Lawyer" in the prestigious South Florida Legal Guide, for the past several years including 2010. Bob is also Florida Supreme Court Certified as a Family Law Mediator and has been so designated for years. Recently, Bob became trained in Collaborative Law by the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Bob is past chairperson of the Family Law Section of the Broward County Bar Association. While some "family law practitioners" practice marital and family law in addition to other areas of law, Bob has devoted his practice, since 1995, exclusively to marital and family law. He also has been selected for the 2011 edition of "Best Lawyers in America" in the specialty of Family Law.
Selected, "Best Lawyers in America," Family Law, 2011 Edition. Named, Florida Super Lawyers 2006-2010. Member: Broward County Bar Association (Past Chairperson, Family Law Section); The Florida Bar (Member, Family Law Section); American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML, Florida Chapter).
