CAROLINE K. BLACK
MASON BLACK & CABALLERO
PA
307 South Magnolia Avenue
Tampa, FL 33606
Fax: 813-254-6841
caroline@mbc-lawoffice.com
www.mbc-lawoffice.com
Caroline has held numerous positions related to her practice
area, including Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial
Lawyers, President of the Hillsborough County Bar Association,
Chair of The Florida Bar Family Law Section, and past Chair of
the Hillsborough County Bar Association Family Law Section.
She is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell and mentioned in The
Best Lawyers in America. She has been published in The Florida
Bar Continuing Legal Education publications on family law. She
is a Board Certified Marital and Family Lawyer by The Florida
Bar’s Board of Certification.
ALEXANDER
CABALLERO
MASON BLACK & CABALLERO
PA
307 South Magnolia Avenue
Tampa, FL 33606
Tel: 813-251-9200
Fax: 813-254-6841
alex@mbc-lawoffice.com
www.mbc-lawoffice.com
Alex is Board Certified in Marital and Family Law and exclusively
practices family law. He is a partner at Mason Black & Caballero
PA. He is a former prosecutor with the Hillsborough County
State Attorney’s Office. He is a former Executive Council
member of The Florida Bar and of the Hillsborough County
Family Law Section. Alex was appointed by the Florida Supreme
Court to the Florida Board of Bar Examiners. He is a past chair
of bar grievance committees. Alex received his juris doctorate
with high honors from Florida State University College of
Law in 1993. He graduated, cum laude, from the University of
South Florida.
FAMILY LAW
KENNETH A. GORDON
BRINKLEY MORGAN
200 East Las Olas Boulevard
19th Floor
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Tel: 954-522-2200
Fax: 954-522-9123
kenneth.gordon@
brinkleymorgan.com
www.brinkleymorgan.com
Mr. Gordon practices in the area of marital and family law with a
special emphasis on dissolution of marriage, alimony, parental
responsibility and timesharing, complex financial issues,
equitable distribution, adoption, and other family law matters.
He is a Florida Bar Board Certified Specialist in Marital and
Family Law and holds an AV rating with Martindale-Hubbell.
Mr. Gordon has published various articles on family law issues
such as “Working with the Vocational Expert,” published in
the Family Advocate. He is a frequent lecturer on a variety of
topics, and he teaches the substantive family law portion of the
certification seminar for family law mediators.
FAMILY LAW
DEBORAH J. BLUE
DICKINSON & GIBBONS, P.A.
401 North Cattlemen Road
Suite 300
Fax: 941-365-2923
djblue@dglawyers.com
www.dglawyers.com
Deborah J. Blue, a native-born Floridian, received her J.D.
from Stetson University in 1985. She was an Assistant State
Attorney in the Twelfth Judicial Circuit until she joined the firm
of Dickinson & Gibbons, P.A. in 1991, where she has been a
shareholder since 1996. She has been honored to be listed in
Florida Super Lawyers since 2006 in the family law category
and is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell. Ms. Blue was recently
selected for the inaugural Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register
of Preeminent Women Lawyers. Ms. Blue was Board Certified
by The Florida Bar in Criminal Trial Law from 1993-2008 and
Board Certified in Civil Trial Law from 2000-2010.
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF
FAMILY LAW
RUSSELL J. FERRARO,
JR.
FERRARO LAW GROUP, PL
3601 Southeast Ocean Boulevard
Suite 201
Stuart, FL 34996
Tel: 772-221-0600
Fax: 772-220-0640
russ@ferrarolawgroup.com
www.ferrarolawgroup.com
Russell J. Ferraro, Jr. has been practicing law for over 35 years,
specializing in family law for the last 29 years. He was born
in Buffalo, New York, and attended Canisius College, where
he received his B.A. in 1970. He attended Stetson University
College of Law in St. Petersburg, Florida, where he received
his J.D. in 1974. Russell was admitted to The Florida Bar in
1974 and has been Board Certified in Marital Law since 1985.
He is also admitted to the U.S. District Court for the Southern
District of Florida, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth and
Eleventh Circuits, and the U.S. Supreme Court. Russell is the
past Chairman of the Family Law Section of the Martin County
Bar Association and is an American Bar Association member in
the areas of family law, litigation, and criminal justice.
BUSINESS LI TIGATION
GENERAL LITIGATION
FAMILY LAW
NANCY H. HARRIS
HARRIS & HUNT, P. A.
505 East Jackson Street
Suite 306
Tampa, FL 33602
Tel: 813-223-5421
Fax: 813-223-6127
admin@harrishuntpa.com
www.harrishunt.com
For more than 20 years, Nancy Harris has practiced exclusively
in the area of marital and family law. Her firm, Harris & Hunt,
P. A., focuses on complex family law matters using the traditional
litigation approach or the more innovative collaborative divorce
method. Ms. Harris has been recognized as one of Florida’s
outstanding lawyers in the Florida Super Lawyers list, Law and
Leading Attorneys of Florida, and Florida Trend’s Legal Elite.
She is included in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers for
achieving the highest professional standards. Ms. Harris, her
partner Joe Hunt, and their team pride themselves on providing
exceptional legal representation and superior client service.
COLLABORATIVE LAW
FAMILY LAW
HAROLD BLUESTEIN
BLUESTEIN AND WAYNE, P. A.
4000 Ponce de Leon Boulevard
Suite 770
Fax: 305-859-9210
hbluestein@bw-pa.com
www.bw-pa.com
Mr. Bluestein is Florida Bar Board Certified in Marital and Family
Law. He previously served as a member of the Marital and Family
Law Certification Committee of The Florida Bar. He received his
J. D., cum laude, from the University of Miami and was admitted
to The Florida Bar in 1975. He served on the Miami-Dade
County Bar Association’s Board of Directors from 1992-1996. He
is a member of the Florida Justice Association and the American
Association for Justice. Mr. Bluestein is featured in Florida
Trend’s Legal Elite, the South Florida Legal Guide’s Top Lawyers,
and the Florida Super Lawyers list. He is included in The Best
Lawyers in America and is a lifetime member of Strathmore’s
Who’s Who. Mr. Bluestein has continuously received the highest
rating (AV) by Martindale-Hubbell.
FAMILY LAW
HOLLY GAYLE GERSHON
LAW OFFICE OF
HOLLY GAYLE GERSHON
1489 West Palmetto Park Road
Suite 497
Boca Raton, FL 33486
Tel: 561-394-8858
Fax: 561-395-8747
hgershon@havermanlaw.com
www.havermanlaw.com
Holly Gershon has practiced law in Florida since 1982.
Ms. Gershon primarily focuses on marital and family law
matters. She also serves as a court-appointed guardian and
attorney ad litem for children in litigation. Ms. Gershon chaired
the Family Law Committee of the South Palm Beach County
Bar for five years until she was elected to the Board of Directors
in 2010. Ms. Gershon is a member of the Florida Supreme
Court’s Unlicensed Practice of Law Committee. Ms. Gershon
also serves on the board of the Best Foot Forward Foundation,
assisting children aging out of foster care. Ms. Gershon is a
Florida Legal Elite lawyer for 2010 in marital and family law.
REAL ESTATE
FAMILY LAW
STUART R. MANOFF
S TUAR T R. MANOFF &
ASSOCIATES, P. A.
515 North Flagler Drive
Suite 2125
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Tel: 561-655-3993
Fax: 561-655-6685
smanoff@manofflaw.com
www.manofflaw.com
Stuart R. Manoff, Esquire, in his 26th year of practice, has
been a Florida Bar Board Certified attorney since 1994 and
is an expert in the resolution of sophisticated and complex
marital and family law matters. Mr. Manoff’s past and current
clients include men and women of all walks of life, including
industry leaders, professional athletes, small business owners,
doctors, and lawyers. Although Mr. Manoff’s client base is
diverse, his philosophy in serving his clients remains the same.
He provides a core group of attorneys, paralegals, and support
staff to assure the client’s needs are promptly addressed and to
maximize the ultimate benefit to the client.
FAMILY LAW
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