Cordell & Cordell Tampa divorce attorney Lisa F. Karges recently received board certification in the area of Marital & Family Law from the Florida Bar, a designation earned by just seven percent of eligible Florida Bar members – approximately 4,800 lawyers.
Board certified lawyers have met the Florida Bar’s highest standards for special knowledge, skills and proficiency in various areas of law and professionalism and ethics in the practice of law. Certified lawyers’ experience and competency have been rigorously evaluated. Board certifications stringent requirements for legal expertise and professional conduct give the public objective standards by which to evaluate attorneys.
Certification is the highest level of evaluation by the Florida Bar of the competency and experience of attorneys in the areas of law approved for certification.
In addition to being board certified specialist in Marital & Family Law, Ms. Karges was named a Rising Star in the family law practice area from 2014-17 by Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters rating service of outstanding lawyers. She earned her Juris Doctor from the Florida Coastal School of Law and graduated cum laude with a certification in family law and advanced legal writing.
Written by Joseph E. Cordell
Joseph E. Cordell is the Principal Partner at Cordell and Cordell, P.C., which he founded in 1990 with his wife, Yvonne. Over the past 25 years, the firm has grown to include more than 100 offices in 30 states, as well as internationally in the United Kingdom. Mr. Cordell is licensed to practice in the states of Illinois and Missouri and received his LL.M. from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. Joseph E. Cordell was named one of the Top 10 Best Family Law Attorneys for Client Satisfaction in Missouri.
