
Fort Myers, FL
Stephen Thompson
Family Law
Stephen D. Thompson is a Board Certified Marital and Family Lawyer who has practiced law in Fort Myers, Florida since being admitted to the Florida Bar in 1979. He handles divorce, child custody, paternity, and post-judgment matters through…
47 years' experience
Accepting New Clients
About
Stephen D. Thompson is a Board Certified Marital and Family Lawyer who has practiced law in Fort Myers, Florida since being admitted to the Florida Bar in 1979. He handles divorce, child custody, paternity, and post-judgment matters through mediation, collaboration, or litigation, and is also a Certified Family Mediator, Collaborative Lawyer, and Arbitrator. He has been selected to Super Lawyers multiple times between 2006 and 2024.
Contact Info
- Phone
- 239-936-5225
- Visit Profile
- Website
- www.familylawfla.com
Practice Areas
Family Law
Awards & Recognition
- Super Lawyers: 2006, 2008-2013, 2015-2024
- Florida Bar President's Pro Bono Service Award
- Kiwanian of the Year (Kiwanis International)
- Business Associate of the Year (Cape Coral Calusa Chapter, American Business Women's Association)

Bar Number
- 267996
Education
- J.D., University of Miami School of Law, 1978 (Dean's List, Lawyer of the Americas Student Board)
- B.S. Chemistry and Pre-Medical Studies, cum laude, University of Miami, 1973
Service Offers
- Accepting New Clients
Ready to Connect with Stephen?
Pre-Screened & Verified Attorneys
Completely Confidential
Free To Search, No Account Required
Exclusively Divorce Specialists
Frequently Asked Questions About Divorce in Florida
Do I need a divorce lawyer?
While you can represent yourself, having a lawyer is highly recommended, especially with children, significant assets, or contested issues. A lawyer ensures your rights are protected.
What should I bring to my first consultation?
Bring financial documents (tax returns, bank statements, pay stubs), property records, prenuptial agreements if applicable, and a list of questions and concerns about your situation.