About Joseph
Joseph Cerino is a dedicated attorney based in Fort Myers, Florida, with a focus on criminal law, DUI & DWI, family law, divorce, and domestic violence cases. Since beginning his legal career in 1996, he is known for providing comprehensive legal services in Lee, Hendry, Glades, and Charlotte counties. As the founder of the Law Office of Joseph Cerino, established in 2012, he has committed over two decades to advocating for his clients and ensuring their rights are protected. Mr. Cerino earned his Juris Doctor from Florida State University College of Law, equipping him with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate complex legal matters. Before founding his own practice, he served as an assistant public defender, gaining inexperience in the courtroom.
He also co-founded the law firm Bass, Cerino, and Brizel, where he developed his expertise in various legal areas, including family law and criminal defense. His practice encompasses many family law issues, such as divorce, child custody, child support, paternity, alimony, property division, and domestic violence. In criminal law, he is adept at handling cases involving DUI & DWI, drug offenses, theft, and violent crimes. Active in the legal community, Mr. Cerino is a member of the Lee County Bar Association, where he has served on the Board of Directors and held the position of past president. His involvement in the Bar Association supports his the legal profession and the community he serves.
Additionally, he is a longtime member and current board member of the Rotary Club of Cape Coral Goldcoast, further demonstrating his dedication to community service and support for local initiatives. Clients frequently commend Mr. Cerino for his professionalism and unwavering dedication — One client remarked, "The best divorce experience ever. Joe was a true professional, and he resolved my divorce with efficiency and great results!" Another client shared, "Highly recommend Joe! My situation was made much more difficult by the opposing lawyer. Joe handled the situation gracefully and never lost focus on my interests." Such testimonials highlight his ability to navigate challenging legal fields while prioritizing his clients' needs.
The Law Office of Joseph Cerino is conveniently located at 2248 First Street, Fort Myers, FL 33901. For consultations, potential clients can reach the office at 239-561-2820 or via email at joe@cerinolaw.com. Mr. Cerino’s commitment to his clients and the community makes him a advocate in the legal field.
