Atty. David M Caveda

Atty. David M Caveda

Mr. David M Caveda is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, elder law and 6 other areas of law.

Tampa Tampa 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Divorce & More Attorney · Serving Tampa, FL · 34+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David M Caveda at a Glance

David M Caveda is a Member based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Caveda Law Firm, P.A.. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and alimony. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Fl (1992). Educated at University of Florida, Frederic G. Levin College of Law (J.D., 1991) and University of South Florida (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Hillsborough County Bar Association Clearwater Bar Association The Florida Bar (Member , Section: Family Law) American Bar Association. Serves clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David M Caveda

  • Mr. David M Caveda is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, elder law and 6 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • David practices at Caveda Law Firm, P.A. in Tampa, FL

Practice Areas Explained

David M Caveda's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David M Caveda handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Tampa.

Divorce in Tampa

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation in Tampa

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Family Law in Tampa

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Child Support in Tampa

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Alimony / Spousal Support in Tampa

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Tampa

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Tampa are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Tampa Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Tampa-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About David M Caveda

Where is David M Caveda's law office located?
David M Caveda's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. The firm is Caveda Law Firm, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David M Caveda handle?
David M Caveda focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, alimony. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has David M Caveda practiced law?
David M Caveda has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did David M Caveda go to law school?
David M Caveda earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact David M Caveda for a consultation?
You can contact David M Caveda directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David M Caveda received?
David M Caveda's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Tampa Choose David M Caveda

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David M Caveda's practice in the field of divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and alimony.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David M Caveda brings 34+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering divorce, child custody, and family law, David M Caveda can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Tampa

A Tampa-based practice means David M Caveda attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues David M Caveda Handles in Tampa

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David M Caveda has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David M Caveda directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Florida, Frederic G. Levin College of Law
- 1991
B.A.
University of South Florida
- 1987

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Fl
Admitted: 1992

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