James Stewart Cunha

James Stewart Cunha

Law Offices of James S. Cunha, P.A.
  • Divorce, Family Law, Personal Injury
  • Florida
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James S. Cunha, Esq. is the Managing Attorney at the Law Offices of James S. Cunha, P.A. Mr. Cunha primarily focuses his practice on family and marital law. As a result of his background in Finance and Economics, Mr. Cunha has become a highly sought-after divorce and family law attorney in South Florida particularly in complex or high asset divorce cases involving asset valuation and alimony issues. Since the inception of his firm, Mr. Cunha has represented corporate executive officers, professional athletes, business owners, medical, legal and financial professionals, homemakers, working men and women–(or their spouses)–in divorce cases, child custody, prenuptial agreements, and post-judgment matters. Mr. Cunha and the attorneys at his firm regularly work with forensic accountants, business valuation and tax experts, forensic economists, actuaries, fine art, antique, and jewelry appraisers, vocational, medical and other financial experts. By developing a strong reputation for providing clients top caliber representation and dedication towards producing excellent results, Mr. Cunha has also been sought out by corporations and individuals to litigate complex civil cases. In addition to divorce and family law, Mr. Cunha litigates a select number of matters involving commercial agreements, coverage disputes in multimillion dollar life and commercial insurance policies, and cases of catastrophic injury or wrongful death. Mr. Cunha has individually tried a number of matters resulting in the recovery of millions to his corporate and personal injury clients. (A few notable cases are listed at http://www.avvo.com/attorneys/33401-fl-james-cunha-1273658/legal_cases) In recognition of the damages awarded or judgments he has obtained for his clients in specific cases, Mr. Cunha has been accepted and is a Lifetime Member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, one of the most prestigious groups of trial lawyers in the United States. Fewer than 1% of U.S. lawyers are

Practice Areas
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Additional Practice Area
  • General Civil
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Contingent Fees
    Applicable to personal injury cases.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Florida
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Portuguese: Spoken
  • Spanish: Spoken
Professional Experience
Managing Attorney
Law Offices of James S. Cunha, P.A.
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Divorce and Family Law Attorney in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Assistant State Attorney
Office of the State Attorney for the 15th Judicial Circuit of Florida
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Education
University of Florida
J.D. | Law
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University of Florida
B.B.A. | Finance
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University of Florida
B.A. | Political Science
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Minor in Economics
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Professional Associations
Family Law Section of the Florida Bar
Member
- Current
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Lifetime Member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Member
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Florida Justice Association
Member
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Trial Lawyers' Section of the Florida Bar
Member
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Law Offices of James S. Cunha, P.A. | Family Law, Divorce and Trial Attorney
Blog
Divorce and Family Law Blog | Law Offices of James S. Cunha, P.A.
Contact & Map
Law Offices of James S. Cunha, P.A.
250 S Australian Ave
Ste 1402
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Telephone: (561) 429-3924