Michael R. Parisi, Esq
Senior Associate Attorney | Marital & Family Lawyer
Michael R. Parisi, Esq
Senior Associate Attorney | Marital & Family Lawyer
Michael R. Parisi, Esq
Senior Associate Attorney | Marital & Family Lawyer

About Michael
Michael R. Parisi, Esq
Michael was born and raised in Buffalo, New York. In 2011 he completed his undergraduate education with honors from the University at Buffalo, studying political science and sociology. From there, Michael ventured from his beloved hometown of Buffalo, New York to Florida, where he obtained his Juris Doctorate from Florida Coastal School of Law, in 2014. Michael was promptly admitted into the Florida Bar, in 2014.
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About Michael
Michael R. Parisi, Esq
Michael was born and raised in Buffalo, New York. In 2011 he completed his undergraduate education with honors from the University at Buffalo, studying political science and sociology. From there, Michael ventured from his beloved hometown of Buffalo, New York to Florida, where he obtained his Juris Doctorate from Florida Coastal School of Law, in 2014. Michael was promptly admitted into the Florida Bar, in 2014.
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About Michael
Michael R. Parisi, Esq
Michael was born and raised in Buffalo, New York. In 2011 he completed his undergraduate education with honors from the University at Buffalo, studying political science and sociology. From there, Michael ventured from his beloved hometown of Buffalo, New York to Florida, where he obtained his Juris Doctorate from Florida Coastal School of Law, in 2014. Michael was promptly admitted into the Florida Bar, in 2014.
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Experience
Sidweber & Weintraub, P.A.
Senior Associate Attorney
Practicing marital & family law exclusively.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Sep 2018 – Present
Sidweber & Weintraub, P.A.
Senior Associate Attorney
Practicing marital & family law exclusively.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Sep 2018 – Present
Florida Department of Children and Families
Public Prosecutor
Miami, FL
Feb 2017 – Aug 2018
Florida Department of Children and Families
Public Prosecutor
Miami, FL
Feb 2017 – Aug 2018
Eleventh Judicial Circuit, Dade County
Case Manager Staff Attorney - Unified Family Court/Complex Litigation Division
Miami, FL
Mar 2015 – Feb 2017
Eleventh Judicial Circuit, Dade County
Case Manager Staff Attorney - Unified Family Court/Complex Litigation Division
Miami, FL
Mar 2015 – Feb 2017
Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc.
Pro Bono Attorney
Jacksonville, FL
Nov 2014 – Jan 2015
Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc.
Pro Bono Attorney
Jacksonville, FL
Nov 2014 – Jan 2015
Florida Coastal Family Law Clinic
Certified Legal Intern
Jacksonville, FL
Jan 2014 – Aug 2014
Florida Coastal Family Law Clinic
Certified Legal Intern
Jacksonville, FL
Jan 2014 – Aug 2014
Holbrook, Akel, Cold, Ray & Reichard, P.A.
Intern
Jacksonville, FL
May 2013 – Aug 2013
Holbrook, Akel, Cold, Ray & Reichard, P.A.
Intern
Jacksonville, FL
May 2013 – Aug 2013
Professional Affiliations
Broward County Bar Association
Member
2019 - Present
Broward County Bar Association
Member
2019 - Present
Florida Bar Association
Member
2014- Present
Florida Bar Association
Member
2014- Present
Family Law Section, Florida Bar Association
Member
2019 - Present
Family Law Section, Florida Bar Association
Member
2019 - Present
Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division
Member
2014 - 2022
Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division
Member
2014 - 2022
First Family Law American Inns of Court
Member
2019 - Present
First Family Law American Inns of Court
Member
2019 - Present
Speaking Engagements / Publications
First Family Law American Inns of Court, Miami-Dade County
Speaker
The Overlap of Family Law and Real Property Law
2025
First Family Law American Inns of Court, Miami-Dade County
Speaker
The Overlap of Family Law and Real Property Law
2025
First Family Law American Inns of Court, Miami-Dade County
Speaker
Combating Implicit Bias in Family Law
2021
First Family Law American Inns of Court, Miami-Dade County
Speaker
Combating Implicit Bias in Family Law
2021
Florida Bar, Florida Dissolution of Marriage, Child Support Chapter (16th eds.)
Author
2023
Florida Bar, Florida Dissolution of Marriage, Child Support Chapter (16th eds.)
Author
2023
Florida Bar, Florida Dissolution of Marriage, Child Support Chapter (15th eds.)
Author
2022
Florida Bar, Florida Dissolution of Marriage, Child Support Chapter (15th eds.)
Author
2022
Honors
Martindale-AVVO 5 Star Client’s Choice
2021, 2022, 2024
Martindale-AVVO 5 Star Client’s Choice
2021, 2022, 2024
First Family Law American Inns of Court Achievement Award
2025
First Family Law American Inns of Court Achievement Award
2025
Education & Honors
University at Buffalo
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Social Sciences, Minor in Sociology
Grade: Cum Laude
Buffalo, NY
2007-2011
University at Buffalo
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Social Sciences, Minor in Sociology
Grade: Cum Laude
Buffalo, NY
2007-2011
Florida Coastal School of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence / Juris Doctor
Jacksonville, FL
2014
Florida Coastal School of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence / Juris Doctor
Jacksonville, FL
2014
Board Certified in Marital and Family Law
Certified For Over
30 yrs
Avvo™
Superb Rating
10.0
Super Lawyers™
Years Awarded:
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Present
South Florida Legal Guide Top Lawyer
Years Awarded:
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
20162017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Present
Martindale-Hubbell™
AV Preeminent Peer Rated
for Highest Level of Professional Excellence For Over
20 yrs
International Academy of Family Lawyers
Fellow since:
2022
2023
2024
2025
Present
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Practicing Fellow For Over
25 yrs
Board Certified in Marital and Family Law
Certified For Over
30 yrs
Avvo™
Superb Rating
10.0
Super Lawyers™
Years Awarded:
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Present
South Florida Legal Guide Top Lawyer
Years Awarded:
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
20162017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Present
Martindale-Hubbell™
AV Preeminent Peer Rated
for Highest Level of Professional Excellence For Over
20 yrs
International Academy of Family Lawyers
Fellow since:
2022
2023
2024
2025
Present
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Practicing Fellow For Over
25 yrs
Martindale-Hubbell™
AV Preeminent Peer Rated
for Highest Level of Professional Excellence For Over
20 yrs
South Florida Legal Guide Top Lawyer
Years Awarded:
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
20162017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Present
Super Lawyers™
Years Awarded:
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Present
Avvo™
Superb Rating
10.0
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Practicing Fellow For Over
25 yrs
Board Certified in Marital and Family Law
Certified For Over
30 yrs
Martindale-Hubbell™
AV Preeminent Peer Rated
for Highest Level of Professional Excellence For Over
20 yrs
South Florida Legal Guide Top Lawyer
Years Awarded:
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
20162017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Present
Super Lawyers™
Years Awarded:
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Present
Avvo™
Superb Rating
10.0
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Practicing Fellow For Over
25 yrs
Board Certified in Marital and Family Law
Certified For Over
30 yrs
Martindale-Hubbell™
AV Preeminent Peer Rated
for Highest Level of Professional Excellence For Over
20 yrs
South Florida Legal Guide Top Lawyer
Years Awarded:
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
20162017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Present
Super Lawyers™
Years Awarded:
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Present
Avvo™
Superb Rating
10.0
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Practicing Fellow For Over
25 yrs
Board Certified in Marital and Family Law
Certified For Over
30 yrs
Martindale-Hubbell™
AV Preeminent Peer Rated
for Highest Level of Professional Excellence For Over
20 yrs
South Florida Legal Guide Top Lawyer
Years Awarded:
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
20162017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Present
Super Lawyers™
Years Awarded:
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Present
Avvo™
Superb Rating
10.0
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Practicing Fellow For Over
25 yrs
Board Certified in Marital and Family Law
Certified For Over
30 yrs