About Laura Ellen
Laura Ellen Schantz is a dedicated family law attorney based in Weston, Florida. With over 40 years of legal experience, she specializes in various family law matters, including divorce, child custody, and alimony. Her journey in law began when she earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law in 1982. That same year, she was admitted to the Florida Bar, where she has remained an active member in good standing ever since. Additionally, she is authorized to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, adding to her legal reach.
At her firm, Schantz and Schantz PA, located at 1555 N Park Dr Ste 103, Weston, FL 33326, Laura has handled numerous family law cases. Her experience includes managing complex divorce proceedings and contentious child custody disputes. Clients often commend her for her understanding of Florida family law and her unwavering commitment to achieving favorable outcomes. Laura's reputation in the legal community is reflected in her strong rating of 7.0 out of 10 on Avvo, a well-known legal directory and review site. She is also listed in the Florida Bar Directory, reinforcing her credibility and expertise. Laura is an active member of the Florida Bar Family Law Section, which allows her to stay current with developments in family law and network with other professionals in the field.
Her commitment to continuous education and professional growth ensures that she provides the best possible representation for her clients. The combination of her experience and ongoing engagement with the legal community positions her as a knowledgeable advocate for families navigating difficult legal challenges. In addition to her professional accomplishments, Laura co-founded Schantz and Schantz PA with her husband, Hale M. Schantz, who also specializes in family law. Together, they offer comprehensive legal services tailored to the needs of their clients. Their combined experience allows them to provide personalized and effective representation, making them a trusted choice for families in the Weston area.
The firm’s collaborative approach ensures that clients receive well-rounded legal support throughout their cases. Fluency in English and conversational Spanish enables Laura to serve clients effectively. Her ability to communicate with clients in both languages enhances her capacity to provide compassionate and effective legal representation. Laura Ellen Schantz remains committed to helping families in need, ensuring they receive the guidance and support necessary to handle the requirements of family law.
