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Weissman, Jeffrey A.

Jeffrey A. Weissman - Boca Raton, FL

Attorney at Gladstone, Weissman, Hirschberg & Schneider, P.A.

Family Law Lawyers in Boca Raton, FL

101 North Federal Highway Suite 702 Boca Raton, FL 33432

  • 1 Super Lawyers®
  • 32 Years
    Experience

Boca Raton Family Law Lawyer

Updated: 08/19/2026

Areas of Practice

  • Family Law
  • Matrimonial Law
  • Trained in Collaborative Law

Attorney Information

Overview

JEFFREY A. WEISSMAN is a Principal/Shareholder of The Law Offices of Peter L. Gladstone, P.A. He is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D., 1994). Mr. Weissman is Board Certified in Marital and Family Law and is AV Preeminent Rated by Martindale- Hubbell.1 He is a Fellow in the International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. He is also a Supreme Court Certified Family Law Mediator and is formally trained in Collaborative Law.

Mr. Weissman was again selected for inclusion in the 2023 edition of Best Lawyers in America for Family Law and for Family Law Mediation. This is the 16th consecutive year that he has been recognized, and in 2021, 2018, 2016, and 2014 he was named "Family Law Lawyer of the Year." 2 Moreover, The Law Offices of Peter L. Gladstone, P.A. has been named to the 2021 to 2023 list of ‘Best Law Firms' by U.S. News - Best Lawyers® as a ‘Tier-1′ Marital and Family Law firm in the United States. Mr. Weissman has been a longstanding member of the Nation's Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel, 3 and has been repeatedly selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers, Florida Trend Legal Elite magazine 4, Florida Super Lawyers magazine 5 (Top 100 List), and South Florida Legal Guide 6 - Top Lawyers among many other prestigious organizations. Mr. Weissman has also been listed in Chambers and Partners 7 as a ‘Band 1′ top-ranked high-net-worth family law attorney, and he has been named in Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America.

Mr. Weissman is a longstanding and respected member of the Family Law Section of The Florida Bar, where he completed serving an eight (8) year term on the Executive Council. He is a past Co-Chair of the Legislation Committee and has been instrumental in the enactment of many family law statutes, including the parental relocation law, Section 61.13001, which he authored and became effective on October 1, 2006. Mr. Weissman is a past Co-Chair of the following two (2) publications: The Family Law Commentator and The Florida Bar Journal, Family Law Section. Moreover, Mr. Weissman has held important and prestigious positions within the Broward County Bar Association. He served a four (4) year term on the Board of Directors and is a past President of the Family Law Section. Mr. Weissman was afforded the distinguished honor of the Paul May Professionalism in Practice Award, which is an annual award that the Broward County Bar Association bestows upon a lawyer in the community who exemplifies ethics and integrity in his day-to-day practice. He is a past Chair of 17th Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee "A" of The Florida Bar, which is an entity authorized by the Supreme Court to regulate the practice and professionalism of lawyers within our community. Mr. Weissman was selected to become a Founding Master Member of the Susan B. Greenberg Family Law Inns of Court of the Palm Beaches, which promotes professionalism and ethics in the legal system. He is also a member of the Family Law Section of the American Bar Association. Mr. Weissman was recently appointed to the Advisory Board of the American Academy for Certified Financial Litigators. He was a past member of the Professional Advisory Committee for the Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County. Mr. Weissman was recently selected for membership as one of the "10 Best" Attorneys for Florida by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys (AIOFLA) as well as invited to join The Fellows of the American Bar Foundation. He is one of the most sought-after speakers in the area of marital & family law and has appeared as a guest on the television series, "Your Legal Rights".

Mr. Weissman limits his practice to complex matrimonial and family law cases. His clientele is comprised of many successful entrepreneurs, business owners and executives, doctors, lawyers, television personalities, and professional athletes. Whenever possible, he strives to reduce the emotional and financial strain of protracted litigation by resolving matters on an amicable basis. However, where court intervention is necessary, Mr. Weissman advocates zealously on behalf of his clients and fights vehemently to protect and promote their legal rights and entitlements. He assembles a team of highly qualified professionals, including forensic accountants and business valuation experts, forensic psychologists, and vocational counselors to advance the claims of his clients. A team approach is utilized, and the client is oftentimes the most important player. Consequently, Mr. Weissman interacts with his clients all throughout their cases and collaboratively designs strategies best suited to attain the goals that are set out from inception.

1. Ratings from Martindale-Hubbell reflect the confidential opinions of bar members and the judiciary, and attest to the individual lawyer's legal ability and adherence to professional standards of excellence. An AV Preeminent Rating shows that a lawyer has reached the height of professional excellence. He or she has usually practiced law for many years, and is recognized for the highest levels of skill and integrity. It is the top rating that one can receive.

2. Best Lawyers has come to be regarded - by both the legal profession and the public - as the definitive guide to legal excellence in the United States. Ratings are exclusively based upon an independent statewide survey of fellow practitioners, not advertising or any other biases.

3. NADC is an organization dedicated to promoting the highest standards of legal excellence. Members are thoroughly vetted by a research team, selected by a blue ribbon panel of attorneys with podium status from independently neutral organizations, and approved by a judicial review board as exhibiting virtue in the practice of law. Due to the incredible selectivity of the appointment process, only the top one percent of attorneys in the United States are awarded membership in NADC. This elite class of advocates consists of the finest leaders of the legal profession from across the nation.

4. Legal Elite attorneys comprise 1.8% of the 57,968 attorneys who practice in the State of Florida. Ratings are exclusively based upon an independent statewide survey of fellow practitioners, not advertising or any other biases.

5. Super Lawyers names the top 5% of attorneys in the State of Florida. The Top 100 List, even more selective and prestigious, reflects the best of the best - the top 100 lawyers of all disciplines. Ratings are exclusively based upon an independent statewide survey of fellow practitioners, not advertising or any other biases.

6. South Florida Legal Guide - Top Lawyers reflects the confidential survey of fellow practitioners, not advertising or any other biases.

7. Chambers and Partners rank both lawyers and law firms based on the research of more than 170 full-time editors and researchers who talk to lawyers and clients all year round, conducting in-depth telephone interviews.

8. Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America is the most elite distinction in the profession, covering the best of the best in all practice areas.


Awards and Honors

Super Lawyers® Selectees

SuperLawyers

Jeffrey A. Weissman included in a Super Lawyers® list

Honors

  • The Best Lawyers in America – Family Law Lawyer of the Year for the Fort Lauderdale Metropolitan Area (including Boca Raton) – 2026, 2024, 2021, 2018, 2016, 2014
  • The Best Lawyers in America – Best Lawyers for Family Law – 2007-2026
  • The Best Lawyers in America – Best Lawyers for Family Law Mediation– 2017-2026
  • The Best Lawyers in America – Best Lawyers for Collaborative Law: Family Law –2026
  • Super Lawyers - Top 5 Family Law Florida Super Lawyers – 2026
  • Super Lawyers - Top 10 Florida Super Lawyers – 2026
  • Super Lawyers - Top 100 Florida Super Lawyers – 2016, 2021-2026
  • Super Lawyers- 2006-2026
  • Selected as one of only four mediators in Florida, for inclusion in the 24th Edition of Best Lawyers in America for Family Law Mediation
  • Chambers & Partners: Band 1 Top-Ranked High-Net-Worth Family Law Attorney – 2017-2026
  • PBI Top Lawyers – 2024 and 2025
  • Top Lawyers (Boca Observer) – 2024 and 2025
  • Selected for inclusion into Best Lawyers for Family Law Litigation
  • American Academy of Trial Attorneys Premier 100 Trial Attorneys
  • Florida Trend Legal Elite
  • Leaders in Law, South Florida Business and Wealth Magazine, Attorney of the Year in Family Law
  • Recipient, Paul May Professionalism in Practice Award by the Broward County Bar Association
  • AV-Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
  • South Florida Legal Guide – Top Lawyers
  • 10 Best Attorneys in Florida - American Institute of Family Law Attorneys (AIOFLA)

Other Sources of Feedback About Jeffrey A. Weissman

Included on the 2026 Florida Super Lawyers list


Past Lists

  • 2025 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2024 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2023 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2022 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2021 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2020 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2019 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2018 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2017 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2016 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2015 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2014 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2013 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2012 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2011 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2010 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2009 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2008 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2007 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2006 Florida Super Lawyers list

Education

Legal Education

  • University of Pennsylvania Law School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1994
    J.D.

Non Legal Education

  • SUNY Albany, Albany, New York, 1991
    B.A.
    Honors: magna cum laude
    Honors: Phi Beta Kappa

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Principal / Shareholder

Classes and Seminars

  • American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers – Annual Seminar of Florida Chapter –The Art of Negotiation Through a Mediator’s Lens, May 2, 2026
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – Board Certification Seminar – Marital Agreements (attended by 1,900 + lawyers and judges statewide), January 30, 2026
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – Board Certification Seminar – Enforcement (attended by 1,700 + lawyers and judges statewide), January 27, 2023
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – Board Certification Seminar – Practice & Procedure (attended by 1,700 + lawyers and judges statewide), January 21, 2022
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – Board Certification Seminar – Enforcement (attended by 1,700 + lawyers and judges statewide), January 28, 2021
  • Real Property, Probate and Trust Law (“RPPTL”) – Section, Florida Bar – Trusts in Divorce, and Prenuptial Agreements, September 17, 2020
  • The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (“ACTEC”) -- Asset Protection Committee -- National Meeting – How Trusts Are Treated In Divorce, March 4, 2020
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – Board Certification Seminar – Agreements (attended by 1,700 + lawyers and judges statewide), January 31, 2020
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – Board Certification Seminar – Practice & Procedure (attended by 1,700 + lawyers and judges statewide), January 25, 2019
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – Board Certification Seminar – Practice & Procedure (attended by 1,700 + lawyers and judges statewide), January 26, 2018
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – Board Certification Seminar – Parental Relocation with a Minor Child (attended by 1,700 + lawyers and judges statewide), January 27, 2017 - January 28, 2017
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – Board Certification Seminar – Practice & Procedure (attended by 1,500 + lawyers and judges statewide), January 29, 2016 - January 30, 2016
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – Board Certification Seminar – Agreements (attended by 1,500 + lawyers and judges statewide), January 30, 2015 - January 31, 2015
  • American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers – Annual Seminar of Florida Chapter – Marital Agreements - Latest Trends in Drafting, Challenging and Enforcing Prenups, Postnups and MSA, May 1, 2014 - May 3, 2014
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section -- Board Certification Seminar – Pre-Marital & Marital Agreements (attended by 1,250+ lawyers and judges statewide), May 2, 2013 - May 4, 2013
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section -- Board Certification Seminar – Practice and Procedure (attended by 1,250 + lawyers and judges statewide), January 25, 2013 - January 26, 2013
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section -- Board Certification Seminar – Pre-Marital & Marital Agreements (attended by 1,250+ lawyers and judges statewide), January 27, 2012 - January 28, 2012
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – Practical and Theoretical Aspects of Evidence for the Family Law Practitioner, November 19, 2010
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section -- Board Certification Seminar – Practice and Procedure (attended by 1,100 + lawyers and judges statewide), February 4, 2010 - February 6, 2010
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – Equitable Distribution Seminar – Double Dipping: What’s Yours Is Mine And What’s Mine Is Mine, September 17, 2009
  • American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers – Annual Seminar of Florida Chapter – Moderator of Judicial Panel Discussing Parental Relocation (attended by more than 750 lawyers and judges statewide, April 30, 2009 - May 2, 2009
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section -- Board Certification Seminar – Parenting Plans And Timesharing (attended by 950+ lawyers and judges statewide), January 23, 2009 - January 24, 2009
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – Legislative Update Seminar (attended by more than 250 lawyers and judges statewide), August 1, 2008
  • American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers – Annual Seminar of Florida Chapter Don’t Pack Your Bags Just Yet: Building A Better Relocation Case (attended by more than 750 lawyers and judges statewide), May 8, 2008 - May 10, 2008
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section -- Board Certification Seminar – Parental Relocation (attended by 950+ lawyers and judges statewide), January 25, 2008 - January 26, 2008
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section & Collier County Bar Association -- Parental Relocation After Enactment Of Section 61.13001, Florida Statutes (attended by more than 250 lawyers and judges statewide), November 16, 2007
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – An Overview Of Marital Agreements – Drafting An Unbreakable Prenuptial Agreement (attended by more than 250 lawyers and judges statewide), October 4, 2007 - October 5, 2007
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – Legislative Update Seminar (attended by more than 250 lawyers and judges statewide) (attended by more than 250 lawyers and judges statewide), July 18, 2007
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – Recent Changes In The Law Seminar – Parental Relocation (Manchester, Vermont) (attended by more than 250 lawyers and judges statewide), October 13, 2006
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – Legislative Update Seminar (attended by more than 250 lawyers and judges statewide), July 19, 2006
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section -- Board Certification Seminar – How To Enforce Legal Obligations (attended by more than 750 lawyers and judges statewide), January 27, 2006 - January 28, 2006
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – Legislative Update Seminar (attended by more than 250 lawyers and judges statewide), August 17, 2005
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section -- Board Certification Seminar – How To Enforce Legal Obligations, January 28, 2005 - January 29, 2005
  • Florida Bar, Young Lawyers’ Division – Practice & Procedure (Tampa), October 30, 2015
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – Practice & Procedure (Miami and Tampa), March 17, 2011 - March 18, 2011
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – Attorney’s Fees (Miami and Tampa), May 7, 2009 - May 8, 2009
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – Attorney’s Fees (Miami and Tampa), November 29, 2007 - November 30, 2007
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – Attorney’s Fees (Miami and Tampa), February 22, 2007 - February 23, 2007
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – Attorney’s Fees (Miami and Tampa), February 16, 2006 - February 17, 2006
  • Florida Bar, Family Law Section – Jurisdiction (Miami and Tampa), May 16, 2002 - May 17, 2002
  • International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (IACP) – Panel on the Role of the Law in Collaborative Practice, October 21, 2023
  • Florida Academy of Collaborative Professionals (FACP) – Annual Seminar – The Role of the Law, June 9, 2023
  • Palm Beach County Bar Association, Family Law Section – Temporary Relief In 30 Minutes – Moderator, May 13, 2022
  • Greater Boca Raton Estate Planning Council – Prenuptial Agreements, Post Nuptial Agreements, & Litigation Agreements, April 17, 2019
  • Annual Family Law Symposium of the Collier County Bar Association Practice & Procedure in Naples, FL, October 27, 2017
  • Bench Bar Conference - Panel Member Re: Electronic Discovery, March 10, 2017
  • The Palm Beach County Bar Association and The American Inns of Court – Family Law Section - Agreements – Prenuptial Agreements, April 8, 2016
  • Bench Bar Conference - Moderator, February 19, 2016
  • Palm Beach County Bar Association/MyLawCLE Live Video Broadcast – Divorce 101, May 25, 2017

Published Works

Articles

  • Seven Steps to Building a Better Prenup, Wealth Management, May 11, 2017
  • Florida May Again Consider Alimony Reform Bill, Daily Business Review, December 26, 2016
  • Brangelina Split Raises Topic of Pre-Suit Divorce Settlements, Trusts & Estates, September 27, 2016
  • The Impact of Electronic Evidence in Divorce Proceedings, Daily Business Review, September 15, 2016
  • Pre-Suit Divorce Settlements: Protecting the Privacy of High Net Worth Clients, Daily Business Review, August 30, 2016
  • Prenuptial Agreements Really Do Stick Nowadays, Daily Business Review, November 25, 2015

Bar Admissions

  • Florida, 1994

Specialties and Certifications

  • The Florida Bar Board Certified in Marital and Family Law, 2004
  • Certified Family Law Mediator, Florida Supreme Court

Other Affiliations

  • The Florida Bar, Family Law Section, Executive Council, 2003 - 2016
  • The Florida Bar, The Family Law Rules Committee
  • The Florida Bar, The Family Law Commentator (Past Co-Chair)
  • The Florida Bar, Past Co-Chair of the Legislation Committee
  • The Florida Bar, The Florida Bar Journal, Family Law Section (Past Co-Chair) (The Florida Bar Journal, Family Law Section (Past Co-Chair))
  • The Florida Bar (Bench/Bar Liaison Committee)
  • Broward County Bar Association, Past President, Young Lawyers Committee (Past President, Young Lawyers Committee)
  • American Bar Association, Family Law Section (Member)
  • American Inns of Court Foundation (Master)
  • Broward County Bar Association (Member of Board of Directors (Past President))
  • Broward County Bar Association, Family Law Section (Past President)
  • 17th Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee “A” of The Florida Bar (Past Chair)
  • Greenberg Gamot Family Law American Inn of Court, Founding Master Member (Founding Master Member)
  • Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County (Member, Professional Advisory Committee)
  • The Fellows of the American Bar Association
  • Palm Beach Bar Association (Member)
  • Broward County Bar Association, Member
  • South Palm Beach County Bar Association (Member)
  • International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Fellow)
  • Choose Collaborative - A South Palm Beach County Collaborative Group (Member)

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Boca Raton, FL

101 North Federal Highway
Suite 702
Boca Raton, FL 33432

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Hours: Monday through Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Fridays 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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