About Doreen
Doreen Yaffa is a board-certified family law attorney and the founder of Yaffa Family Law Group, located in Boca Raton, Florida. With a legal career that began in 1994, she has dedicated herself to family law matters, including divorce, child custody, and alimony. Her firm serves clients across Palm Beach, Broward, and Miami-Dade counties, providing comprehensive legal support tailored to each client's unique circumstances. Ms. Yaffa earned her Juris Doctor from Nova Southeastern University in 1994, the same year she began her practice. Prior to that, she obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Corporate Management with a Minor in Marketing from Florida Atlantic University in 1990.
This educational background gave her a strong foundation in both legal and business principles, which she applies to her practice. A member of The Florida Bar since 1994, she is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, expanding her ability to represent clients in various legal matters. In 2001, Ms. Yaffa achieved board certification in marital and family law—a distinction held by only a small percentage of Florida attorneys. This certification is evidence of her expertise and commitment to the field, underscoring her proficiency in complex family law issues.
Additionally, she is trained in collaborative divorce, offering clients alternative dispute resolution options that can lead to more amicable outcomes. This approach reflects her belief in minimizing conflict and fostering cooperation among families during difficult periods. Beyond her legal practice, Ms. Yaffa is actively involved in several professional organizations. She is a member of the American Bar Association, the Palm Beach County Bar Association, the South Palm Beach County Bar Association, and the Florida Association of Women Lawyers. Her involvement in these organizations demonstrates her commitment to professional development and advocacy within the legal community.
Furthermore, she has been recognized for her ethical standards and legal ability, earning the AV Preeminent Rating by Martindale-Hubbell, which highlights her reputation among peers and clients alike. Yaffa Family Law Group is known for its compassionate approach to family law cases. The firm offers a range of services, including limited representation and the innovative SplytUp Services model, designed to provide efficient and cost-effective solutions for clients seeking amicable resolutions. Located at 301 Yamato Road, Suite 2190, Boca Raton, Florida 33431, the firm is dedicated to helping families handle the requirements of family law. For more information or to schedule a consultation, potential clients can contact Yaffa Family Law Group at (561) 276-3880 or visit their website.
