About Stephen Leonard
Stephen Leonard Winig is an attorney based in West Palm Beach, Florida, with over 40 years of experience in various areas of law. He founded Winig Family Law P.A., a firm that specializes in providing comprehensive legal services to clients throughout Palm Beach County. His dedication to family law, personal injury, and divorce cases has made him a prominent figure in the legal community. Mr. Winig earned his Juris Doctorate from the University of New Hampshire School of Law in 1983, solidifying his foundation in legal principles. Before that, he graduated cum laude with a Bachelor’s degree from the State University of New York at Albany in 1979. His legal career commenced with his admission to the Florida Bar in October 1983 — Since then, Mr.
Winig has successfully represented clients in many family law matters. These include dissolution of marriage, child support, alimony, and child custody enforcement. He has also navigated complex issues such as parental relocation, family court mediation, domestic violence, and paternity cases. His extensive litigation and trial experience spans from the Panhandle to Key West, showcasing his ability to handle cases across the state. In addition to his family law practice, Mr. Winig has developed a robust background in business and real estate transactions. He is a member of Attorneys' Title Fund Services, LLC, which shows his commitment to understanding the details of real estate law.
His experience includes representing clients in residential and commercial mortgage foreclosures, shareholder disputes, and enforcement of non-compete agreements. He has also dealt with corporate misappropriation, business dissolution, and issues surrounding constructive and resulting trusts. Mr. Winig’s expertise extends to fraudulent conveyances, partition of real estate, specific performance, landlord-tenant litigation, and breach of contract disputes. His multifaceted practice allows him to approach cases from various angles. This gives well-rounded legal strategies. Furthermore, he is certified as an arbitrator by the Florida Supreme Court and has presided over numerous arbitration proceedings in Palm Beach County, demonstrating his proficiency in alternative dispute resolution.
In addition to his private practice, Mr. Winig has been appointed by the Circuit Court of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit in and for Palm Beach County to serve as a special master in various cases. His involvement in the Palm Beach County Bar Association supports his the legal profession and community. He is admitted to practice before all Florida State Courts, as well as the United States District Courts for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida. With a career marked by dedication and a wide-ranging skill set, Stephen Leonard Winig continues to serve his clients with integrity and expertise.
