Gufford Law Firm
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Gufford Law Firm

Time well spent.

With your attorney.
Your money. Your family.

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Time well spent.

With your attorney.
Your money. Your family.

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Our reputation is because of you.

10.0 RATED
ON AVVO

Served In
500 + Cases

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TEAM

4.6 RATING
ON LAWYERS.COM

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ABOUT US

We Are Small For
A Reason

Winning results is what makes a difference for our clients. Your attorney will select a paralegal that personally fits your unique case. All paralegals are seasoned and have experience in the courtroom.

Our goal is to make you feel comfortable and confident during these stressful times.

MEET THE TEAM

Our 4 step process in a divorce.

Our approach is a team effort with a seasoned attorney and paralegal.

1

Meeting with Mr. Gufford to discuss your case. Begin your initial discovery documents.

Initial Consultation

Meeting with Mr. Gufford to discuss your case. Begin your initial discovery documents.

2

Other party is served with 20 days to file an Answer. 45 days to provide discovery documents. Mediation date is set.

Discovery Phase

Other party is served with 20 days to file an Answer. 45 days to provide discovery documents. Mediation date is set.

3

During mediation, both parties will discuss all issues with a Mediator, and hopefully come to a full resolution and agreement.

Mediation

During mediation, both parties will discuss all issues with a Mediator, and hopefully come to a full resolution and agreement.

4

Should your case not settle at mediation, we will discuss next steps for trial.

Finalize Divorce or Trial

Should your case not settle at mediation, we will discuss next steps for trial.
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What road will
you take?

Adoptions

DIVORCE, PATERNITY
AND FAMILY LAW

CHILD SUPPORT & CUSTODY

Adoptions

ADOPTIONS

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
AND INJUNCTIONS
GUARDIANSHIPS AND
ESTATE PLANNING
Baker Act

BAKER ACT

Baker Act

MARCHMAN ACT

Baker Act

RISK PROTECTION ORDER

Baker Act

CIVIL LITIGATION

What road will you take?

OUR SERVICES

Why we are worth
your time

Legal issues can arise in anyone’s life, causing stress, and fear. This is true whether the matter is simple or exceptionally complex.

Our attorneys and staff at the
Gufford Law Firm have over 50 years of combined legal experience. We serve clients with legal matters in family law and divorce, to estate planning and probate.

We are a small town law firm,
with big city results.

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DIVORCE, PATERNITY
AND FAMILY LAW

CHILD SUPPORT & CUSTODY

ADOPTIONS

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
AND INJUNCTIONS

GUARDIANSHIPS AND
ESTATE PLANNING

BAKER ACT

MARCHMAN ACT

RISK PROTECTION ORDER

CIVIL LITIGATION

Our approach in trial

Having confidence in your attorney and paralegal is crucial to success.

Adoptions

80% of families come to an agreement in mediation.

Baker Act

If this does not happen, your case will go to trial.

Domestic Violence and Injunctions

A judge will determine the outcome of your case.

In trial we bring the Gufford Law Firm staff for support.

 

Preparation

 

Your Attorney

 

Your Paralegal

Preparation

Your attorney and staff will go through intensive preparation prior to trial.

In trial

Your attorneywill focus on the judge, present and defend your case.

In trial

Your paralegal will assist with exhibits, witnesses and help you to understand the proceedings.

Hear what our clients
have to say

We are proud to maintain a top 10.0 rating on Avvo
and Google for over 30 years.

“The Joe Gufford Law Firm was amazing to work with. The staff was very friendly and were always available to answer my questions. Mr. Gufford was happy to speak with me about my case whenever I wanted. Mr. Gufford and his team resolved my case as quickly as possible so I could move on with my life. I highly recommend The Gufford Law Firm for civil court matters.
– Chris P.
“The Joe Gufford Law Firm was amazing to work with.
The staff was very friendly and were always available to
answer my questions. Mr. Gufford was happy to speak
with me about my case whenever I wanted. Mr. Gufford
and his team resolved my case as quickly as possible so
I could move on with my life. I highly recommend
The Gufford Law Firm for civil court matters.
– Chris P.
“The Joe Gufford Law Firm was amazing to work with.
The staff was very friendly and were always available to
answer my questions. Mr. Gufford was happy to speak
with me about my case whenever I wanted. Mr. Gufford
and his team resolved my case as quickly as possible so
I could move on with my life. I highly recommend
The Gufford Law Firm for civil court matters.
– Chris P.
“The Joe Gufford Law Firm was amazing to work with.
The staff was very friendly and were always available to
answer my questions. Mr. Gufford was happy to speak
with me about my case whenever I wanted. Mr. Gufford
and his team resolved my case as quickly as possible so
I could move on with my life. I highly recommend
The Gufford Law Firm for civil court matters.
– Chris P.
“The Joe Gufford Law Firm was amazing to work with.
The staff was very friendly and were always available to
answer my questions. Mr. Gufford was happy to speak
with me about my case whenever I wanted. Mr. Gufford
and his team resolved my case as quickly as possible so
I could move on with my life. I highly recommend
The Gufford Law Firm for civil court matters.
– Chris P.
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Meet your attorney,
Joseph L Gufford III, Esq.

Meet your attorney,
Joseph L Gufford III, Esq.

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