About Diane Baltzelle

Diane Baltzelle McWhirter practices family regulation in Winter Park, Florida — She has been the proprietor and attorney at her company since 1990. The company makes a speciality of various elements of family law, which includes divorce, parental custody, and help things. Additionally, she takes on cases related to bankruptcy, estate planning, foreclosure defense, and senior law. Her diverse practice allows her to deal with many legal matters that effect families and individuals in her community. Diane earned her Juris Doctorate from the University of Florida in 1982. Prior to that, she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from Duke University in 1979.

Her educational background provides her with a robust basis in crucial wondering and ethical concerns, which are essential in the practice of regulation. Throughout her career, she has developed a popularity for her knowing of complicated legal issues and her ability to handle the facts of household law. Most of her cases involve mediation, where she utilizes her certifications in Circuit Civil, Family Law, and County Law Mediation. This approach frequently helps clients attain amicable settlements without the want for prolonged courtroom battles. Cases usually involve negotiations regarding asset division, child support calculations, and parenting plans. Diane believes that mediation can frequently lead to higher results for households — This lets the lawyer keep a degree of civility and cooperation.

Before setting up her personal practice, Diane labored working in various legal settings. This experience gave her the skills necessary to manage each simple and complicated household law cases. She is likewise experienced in insolvency law, which can be especially applicable for clients facing financial difficulties during divorce hearings. Her information in property making plans further enhances her household regulation practice. This lets the lawyer offer comprehensive legal services to her clients — Diane is a member in good standing of the legal network in Florida. She participates in a number of professional associations that maintain her knowledgeable approximately the latest advancements in household regulation and associated fields.

Her dedication to non-stop learning guarantees that she remains a knowledgeable recommend for her clients. She is likewise devoted to giving again to her community thru volunteer legal work and legal education initiatives. In her free time, Diane enjoys exploring the natural beauty of Florida and spending time with her household. She understands the importance of balancing professional duties with private lifestyles, which displays her approach to family regulation. Diane Baltzelle McWhirter is dedicated to providing compassionate and effective legal advocacy to those navigating difficult family dynamics.

Education

University of Florida

J.D. (1982) | Law Degree; Juris Doctorate

Duke University

B.A. (1979) | Philosophy

Languages

Spanish (Spoken, Written)

Experience

owner/attorney

Law Office of Diane B. McWhirter
1990

Accepted Jurisdictions

11th Circuit
Florida

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
Florida State Courts State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Family Law Bankruptcy Estate Planning Foreclosure Defense Arbitration & Mediation Elder Law

Legal Services Scope

Mediation Negotiation

Certifications & Awards

Circuit Civil, Family Law and County Law Mediation

Florida Supreme Court

Office Locations

Main Office

 1270 Orange Avenue Winter Park FL 32789