About Olga Patricia

Olga Patricia Palma is a distinguished family law attorney based in Tampa, Florida, where she has been practicing since 1998. As the founder of Palma Family Law, P.A., located at 610 W Horatio St, Suite 5, Tampa, FL 33606, she has dedicated her career to addressing a range of family law issues. The firm focuses exclusively on divorce, child custody, child support, and domestic violence cases, providing tailored legal services to meet the needs of each client. Ms. Palma earned her Juris Doctor from Stetson University College of Law in 1997. Prior to her legal education, she graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of South Florida in 1995. Her commitment to academic excellence was evident during her undergraduate studies, particularly when she participated in an international exchange program at the University of Uppsala in Sweden, where she received top honors in 1994.

This diverse educational background gave her a broad perspective that she applies to her legal practice. Throughout her career, Ms. Palma has managed numerous family law cases, both contested and uncontested. Her experience includes handling complex child custody disputes and securing domestic violence injunctions. Known for her personalized and professional approach, she aims to achieve expeditious and equitable outcomes for her clients and their children. While she believes in resolving family law matters through effective negotiation, Ms. Palma is also prepared to utilize her trial experience when necessary—ensuring that her clients' best interests are always protected.

Active in the legal community, Ms. Palma is a member of the Hillsborough County Bar Association and the Family Law Inn of Court in Tampa. Her dedication to her profession is recognized; she was nominated for a professional award in 2008. Furthermore, she volunteers as an Attorney Ad Litem, representing children in the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit. She also serves as Civil Counsel for Crossroads for Florida Kids and Florida’s Children First, demonstrating her commitment to advocacy and community service. Recognition of Ms. Palma’s work extends beyond her local community.

In 2016, Florida Trend Magazine named her as part of their Florida Legal Elite in the field of Family and Marital Law. Additionally, she received The Super Lawyers Distinction of Excellence Award in 2018, an honor reserved for the top 5% of attorneys in Florida annually. Fluent in Spanish and conversational in Swedish, Ms. Palma is dedicated to serving clients in the Tampa area. Her unwavering commitment to her clients and community solidifies her reputation as a trusted family law attorney in Florida.

Accepted Jurisdictions

Florida

Court Admissions

Florida Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 1998

Types of Cases Handled

Divorce Domestic Violence

Legal Services Scope

Trial Negotiation