Meister Law Group represents divorce and family law clients in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Manatee, and Sarasota counties. Divorce cases often involve complex emotional and financial issues, including property division, child custody, parenting plans, and support obligations. Our firm provides clear, strategic legal guidance to help clients navigate the divorce process with confidence and stability.
Led by Jennifer Meister, a Fordham Law graduate, former DCF prosecutor, and Assistant Attorney General, our firm brings deep insight into Florida family law and local court procedures, allowing us to advocate effectively for our clients in both straightforward and high-conflict divorce matters.
Our divorce law services include:
Divorce requires not only legal knowledge, but also thoughtful strategy and careful attention to detail. Jennifer’s background as a former DCF prosecutor provides valuable perspective on cases involving children and family dynamics, while her courtroom experience ensures strong advocacy in contested matters.
We provide steady, informed representation focused on protecting your rights, your financial interests, and your family’s future.
While every case is unique, the divorce process commonly involves:
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Contact Meister Law Group today at (813) 807-6673 to schedule your consultation with an experienced divorce attorney serving Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Manatee, and Sarasota counties who will guide you through the process and advocate for your best interests.
Ready to take the next step in protecting your family’s future? Whether you need immediate guidance on a pressing legal matter or want to explore your options with an experienced family law attorney, we’re here to help you navigate these important decisions with confidence and clarity.
An uncontested divorce can take 30-90 days, while contested or high-asset divorces may take several months.
Not always. Many cases can be settled through mediation or negotiated agreements without a trial.
Yes. You can file for divorce based on the “irretrievable breakdown” of the marriage without proving wrongdoing.
Florida follows “equitable distribution,” meaning assets and debts are divided fairly, though not always equally.
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Nahtalasia Pena is a dedicated paralegal at Meister Law Group, known for her strong organizational skills, clear communication, and calm approach to complex matters. With a background in multi-store retail management, she brings valuable experience in handling escalations, managing documentation, and supporting clients with care and efficiency. Nahtalasia takes pride in helping clients feel supported throughout the legal process. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her children and bringing positivity, patience, and energy into everything she does.
Jessica Hill is a dedicated paralegal at Meister Law Group, bringing professionalism and compassion to every case she supports. Originally from Michigan and now a proud Florida resident for over 22 years, Jessica balances her career with the joys of raising two beautiful children. She’s passionate about sports, enjoys movie nights, family time, and never turns down a good karaoke session.
Timothy “Tim” Meister is a dedicated professional whose journey spans distinguished service in the US Navy and as a Merchant Marine, followed by a successful career in sales within the insurance sector.
With a strong background in leadership, discipline, and strategic thinking honed during his military years, Tim has brought the same commitment and integrity to helping clients navigate the complexities within insurance landscapes. His passion for building trusted relationships has been a hallmark of his career, earning him respect among peers and clients alike.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Tim has been happily married to his wife for over a decade, and together they share the joy of raising three wonderful children. In his free time, Tim enjoys golfing, cooking, and cherishing quality moments with family and friends.
Driven, personable, and grounded in faith and family values, Tim Meister continues to make a meaningful impact both professionally and personally.
Jennifer Meister is an experienced and compassionate family law attorney with a strong commitment to protecting children and families through every stage of their legal journey. As the founder of Meister Law Group, LLC, Jennifer brings over a decade of experience handling high-conflict custody disputes, private and contested adoptions, dependency litigation, and termination of parental rights (TPR) cases.
A graduate of Fordham Law School in New York City, Jennifer has been a proud member of The Florida Bar since 2010,and a Member of the Ohio Bar since 2025. Before founding her own firm, she served as a prosecutor for the Department of Children and Families and as an Assistant Attorney General, where she gained extensive courtroom experience advocating for the safety and well-being of Florida’s most vulnerable children.
Jennifer is especially known for her skillful handling of complex cases involving special needs children, child abuse allegations, and long-term parenting plans. She frequently serves as a Guardian ad Litem (GAL) and attorney ad litem, ensuring children have a voice in the courtroom.
