Richard M. Knellinger - Gainesville, FL
Attorney at Knellinger & Associates
Family Law Lawyers in Gainesville, FL
2815 NW 13th St #305 Gainesville, FL 32609
Gainesville Family Law Lawyer
Updated: 04/07/2026
Areas of Practice
- Family Law
- Business Law
- Estate Planning
- Probate
- Civil Appeals (Appellate Law)
- Intellectual Property
- Guardianships
- Trademarks
- Pet Trust
- Divorce
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Child Visitation
- Relocation
- Domestic Violence
- Military Divorce
- Modifications
- Parenting Plans
- Paternity
- Postnuptial Agreements
- Prenuptial Agreements
- Alimony
- Property Division
- Time-sharing
- Annulment
- Domestic Partnership
- Gay Marriage
- Gay Divorce
- High Asset Divorce
- Name Change
- Business Contracts
- Business Litigation
- Business Transaction Law
- Commercial Law
- Non-Compete Agreements
Attorney Information
Overview
The Law Office Of Knellinger & Associates: Central Florida Family And Business Law Since 1974
For more than 40 years, our team at The Law Office Of Knellinger & Associates has been representing individuals, families and businesses in Gainesville and throughout north central Florida in a wide variety of practice areas. Our firm's mission is to learn and understand our clients' needs to better represent and advise them through the legal process. By working together, we take the time to listen, ask thoughtful questions, communicate our knowledge of the law and help our clients make well-informed decisions when confronted with legal challenges in the following areas of practice:
- Family Law
- Adoption - Stepparent
- Alimony
- Annulment
- Business and Divorce
- Child Custody
- Child Custody, Support and Visitation
- Child Relocation
- Divorce and Separation
- Domestic Partnership
Domestic Violence - Gay Marriage/ Divorce
- Guardianship
- High-Asset Divorce
- Military Divorce
- Modifications
- Name Change
- Parenting Plans
- Paternity
- Postnuptial Agreements
- Prenuptial Agreements
- Property Division
- Time-sharing
- Business Law
- Business Contracts
- Business Litigation
- Business Transaction Law
- Commercial Law
- Non-Compete Agreements
- Probate
- Estate Planning
- Advance Directives/Living Wills
- Medicaid Planning
- Pet Trust
- Power of Attorney
- Wills and Trusts
- Civil Appeals
- Intellectual Property
- Trademarks
- Administrative Law
- Land Use & Zoning
Whether you are a business owner caught up in a complex dispute or are a parent looking to learn more about your options for protecting your parent-child relationship during divorce, our attorneys can sit down with you, outline your options, and develop a strategy for achieving your goals. As an established practice, we believe in building strong, lasting attorney-client relationships. We invest ourselves in our clients' cases and bring the most up-to-date methods and technology to bear on each matter we handle. Furthermore, we are not only committed to our clients, but our communities as our attorneys routinely involve themselves in our local and legal communities.
The Experience, Insight And Dedication To Protect Your Interests Today, Tomorrow And Well Into The Future
At The Law Office Of Knellinger & Associates, we have been serving clients in our Florida communities for more than 40 years; and we plan to be here, serving you, your family or your business for another 40. To learn more about our firm, our individual lawyers and their credential or to schedule a consultation, reach out to us at our Gainesville Florida law office.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Peer rated AV® Preeminent™ 4.7 out of 5 by Martindale-Hubbell | http://www.martindale.com/Law-Office-of-Knellinger-Jacobson/law-firm-655872-peer-review-ratings.htm
- 9.1 (Excellent) AVVO rating
Education
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Legal Education
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University of Florida College of Law,
Gainesville,
Florida, 1974
J.D.
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University of Florida College of Law,
Gainesville,
Florida, 1974
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Non Legal Education
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University of Florida,
Gainesville,
Florida, 1971
B.A. -
St Petersburg Junior College,
Clearwater,
Florida, 1969
A.A.
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University of Florida,
Gainesville,
Florida, 1971
Current Employment Position(s)
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President
Classes and Seminars
- Lecturer, Business Formation, SCORE and Private Enterprises
Pro Bono Activities
- Rotary Club of Gainesville, Past Member
Representative Clients
SunTrust Bank
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 1974
Other Affiliations
- Eighth Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission, 2010 - 2013 (Commissioner)
- Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association (Past President/Chairman)
- Gainesville Jaycees (Past President/Chairman)
- Gainesville Area Innovation Network (Past President/Chairman)
- Big Brothers of Alachua County Inc. (Past Board Member)
- Alachua County Fair Association (Past Board Member)
- Gainesville Chamber Orchestra (Past Board Member)
- Family & Business Law Sections (Florida Bar Section Member)
- Bennett Inn of Court, Gainesville, Florida (Board Director and Member)
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Contact
2815 NW 13th St #305
Gainesville, FL 32609
Phone: 352-888-4208
Fax: 352-376-1214
Email: Send a message
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Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM, Saturday and Sunday: Upon Request
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