
Richmond Heights, FL
Russell Spatz
Divorce and SeparationChild Custody and VisitationChild Support | Child Support Enforcement+6 More
Russell A. Spatz is a trial attorney with over 40 years of experience practicing family law and criminal defense in Miami-Dade County. He previously served as an Assistant State Attorney and Division Chief in the Office of the Miami-Dade St…
51 years' experience
Accepting New Clients
About
Russell A. Spatz is a trial attorney with over 40 years of experience practicing family law and criminal defense in Miami-Dade County. He previously served as an Assistant State Attorney and Division Chief in the Office of the Miami-Dade State Attorney under Richard E. Gerstein and Janet Reno. He holds a J.D. from the University of Miami School of Law (1975) and a B.S. in Mathematics from the University of Miami (1972), and is a Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Mediator.
Contact Info
- Phone
- 305-253-4848
- Visit Profile
- Website
- www.spatzlawfirm.com
Practice Areas
Divorce and SeparationChild Custody and VisitationChild Support | Child Support EnforcementSpousal Support | AlimonyProperty DivisionPrenuptial and Postnuptial AgreementsMediationDomestic Violence | Protective OrdersPaternity Actions
Awards & Recognition
- Super Lawyers (multiple years; Avvo lists 2008–2011, a Martindale-sourced bio lists 2009–2014)
- AV Preeminent / AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
- Avvo Rating: 10.0 (Superb)
- Florida Legal Elite

Bar Number
- 202630
Education
- J.D., University of Miami School of Law, 1975
- B.S., Mathematics, University of Miami, 1972
Service Offers
- Accepting New Clients
- Languages: English, Spanish
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