Welcome to the Law Office of Michael Poe

Michael Poe is the owner and president of Michael K. Poe, Pa. He was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1983 after graduating cum laude from Samford University’s Cumberland Law School, where he received numerous awards. He is a member of the Florida Bar, the Brevard County Bar, the Brevard Collaborative Association, a former member of Brevard County Inns-of-Court,  has been certified by the Florida Supreme Court as a family law mediator, and is admitted and qualified to practice law in the Federal District Courts. His undergraduate education is from the University of Florida where he graduated with Honors from the School of Journalism with a major in Public Relations and minor in Marketing.

During his 37 years as an attorney, he has devoted his entire career as a family law attorney. He has litigated, and settled, thousands of divorce case, paternity cases, modifications and other family law cases during the past 36 years. As such, he has vast experience in assisting people through the divorce maze in which  many people find themselves.

Mr. Poe offers his clients effective, customized assistance to resolve their family law issues, which can include:  alimony issues, children issues, division of asset and debt issues, valuation of business issues, division of retirement issues, real property issues, and paternity issues through collaborative divorce, mediation, negotiation and contested litigation methods. As a result Mr. Poe frequently coordinates with business and valuation experts, forensic accountants, vocational experts and mental health experts in an effort to achieve his client’s financial and child sharing goals.

Mr. Poe is adept at both negotiation and litigation. His main priority in his representation is to attain for his clients the best result possible. He respects the importance of reaching agreements for his clients, and because of his negotiation skills, settles the vast majority of his cases, but he is fully prepared to go to trial for his clients and zealously and effectively advocate for their rights. He enjoys the reputation of being  a skilled negotiator and aggressive litigator. As such he has had the opportunity to  represent  persons of all walks of life, including judges, attorneys, doctors, economists, senior officers of major corporations and nationally known celebrities. Mr Poe is a strong proponent of Collaborative Law and Mediation.

These are two ways to settle cases without  the emotional trauma caused by contested litigation. Contested litigation occurs entirely too frequently. It can be financially and emotionally devastating to divorcing couples. If you are looking for an advocate who will help you through the Family Court maze, looking for someone to help you settle your case when appropriate or fight for you when required, Mr. Poe has the experience, knowledge and skills that you are looking for.