Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

In Florida, can a non-attorney represent, or, at least, sit with and give guidance to a stepson in Family court who would technically be "pro se"?


Asked on 4/06/11, 12:23 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Alan Wagner Wagner, McLaughlin & Whittemore P.A.

No, you cannot represent him. If you are a witness, you may be excluded from the courtroom, but you can obviously give him whatever guidance you wish -- you just can't be his lawyer.

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Answered on 4/06/11, 12:45 pm


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