Eddie Stephens, born Miami, Florida, October 7, 1971, is a third generation Floridian. Mr. Stephens, with the Law Office of John Christiansen, was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1997 and is Board Certified in Family and Marital Law. Certification is the highest level of recognition by The Florida Bar of the competency and experience of attorneys in the area of Family Law. Mr. Stephens may be contacted at (561) 689-0211.
Education:
- University of Miami (B.B.A., 1994)
- Stetson University (J.D., 1997)
- Chief Justice, Honor Court
Memberships/Affiliations:
- The Florida Bar, Board Certified Marital & Family Lawyer
- Family Law Certification Committee (2006 – 2010, vice chair 2008-2009, chair 2009-2010)
- CLE Committee (2004 – present, vice chair 2006-2008, co-chair, 2009)
- Publications Committee (2009 – present, editor 2010 – present)
- Editor of Florida Bar Family Law Section Website (2006 – 2009)
- Trustee Emertitus, Leadership Foundation of Delta Sigma Pi
- Delta Sigma Pi, professional business fraternity
- Phi Alpha Delta, professional legal fraternity
- Kiwanis Club of Flagler Sunrise
- Past Distinguished President
- Hixson Recipient
- Board Member for 5 years
- Seven Years Perfect Attendance
Lectures:
- Case Law Update – November, 2010 (Telephonic – Flordia Bar – Intermediate)
- Chair – Attorneys Fees, Enforcement & Charging Liens – December, 2009 (Telephonic – Flordia Bar – Intermmediate
- Case Law Update – October, 2009 (Telephonic – Flordia Bar – Intermediate
- Co-Chair – View from the Bench – May, 2008 (Telephonic – Flordia Bar – Advanced
- Case Law Update – May, 2008 (West Palm Beach – Palm Beach County Bar)
- Co-Chair – View from the Bench – May, 2008 (Telephonic – Florida Bar – Advanced)
- Case Law Update – May, 2008 (West Palm Beach – Palm Beach County Bar)
- Personal & Professional Risk Management – March 8, 2008 (San Diego, CA)
- DROPS COLA’s and Deferred Retirement – February 29, 2008 (West Palm Beach, Fl – Palm Beach Bar – Intermmediate)
- Valuation of Real Property in Rapidly Changing Market – April 16, 2007 (Tampa, Fl – Florida Bar – Advanced)
- Valuation of Real Property in Rapidly Changing Market – April 15, 2007 (Ft. Lauderdale, Fl – Florida Bar – Advanced)
- Evidentiary Issues in Relocation Cases – March, 2007 (West Palm Beach, FL – Palm Beach Bar – Intermediate)
- Ethical Issues in Family Law – January 2007 (West Palm Beach, FL – FAWLS/Legal Aid – Beginner)
- Host of Ethics – View from the Bench – August, 2006 (Telephonic – Florida Bar – Advanced)
- Enabling Others to Lead – October 2006 (Louisville, KY)
- Fish Out of the Water – Ethical Issues in Family Law – March, 2006 (West Palm Beach, FL – Palm Beach Bar – Beginner)
- Personal and Professional Risk Management – June, 2006 (Atlanta, GA)
