Atty. J. Christopher Lombardo

Atty. J. Christopher Lombardo

Chris Lombardo has over 30 years of experience practicing law in the state of Florida. Chris received his Juris Doctorate in 1983 from Florida State University.

Naples Naples 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About J. Christopher Lombardo at a glance

J. Christopher Lombardo is a Partner based in Naples, Florida, practicing at Woodward, Pires & Lombardo, P.A.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1983). Educated at Florida State University (J.D. Law, 1983) and University of Central Florida (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Collier County Bar Association The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Naples, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Chris Lombardo has over 30 years of experience practicing law in the state of Florida
  • Chris received his Juris Doctorate in 1983 from Florida State University
  • In addition to marital and family law, his practice areas include civil litigation, commercial litigation, contracts, appellate practice, securities, and personal injury
  • In addition to his legal practice, Chris has served as the North Collier Fire Commissioner since 1999
  • Practice Areas Family Law Litigation Personal Injury Practice Focus Represents clients in marital and family laws matters through all aspects of a case, including negotiation, mediation, litigation and appeal of such issues as divorce, paternity, child support, financial support issues and relocation Drafts and defends prenuptial, post-nuptial and marital settlement agreements Negotiates and litigates alimony, child custody and child support matters Represents clients in enforcement and modification of agreements Personal Injury Commercial and Civil Litigation Appeals Appellate Decisions City of Naples v
  • Int’l Charter Servs., Inc., 2016 WL 2609814 (Fla. 2d DCA 2016) (per curiam) Zepeda v
  • Zepeda, 32 So. 3d 679 (Fla. 2d DCA 2010) More Cecemski v
  • Cecemski, 954 So. 2d 1227 (Fla. 2d DCA 2007) More Baron v
  • Baron, 941 So. 2d 1233 (Fla. 2d DCA 2006) More Certification Certified Financial Litigator (CFL™), American Academy for Certified Financial Litigators Education and Honors Florida State University, Juris Doctorate, 1983 ~Law Review, 1981 – 1983 University of Central Florida, Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, cum laude, 1980 Bar Admission Florida, 1983 Court Admissions U.S
  • District Court, Middle District of Florida Professional Recognition AV Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell Honored as Top Lawyer in Family Law, Naples Illustrated, 2019 - 2022 Honored as Top Lawyer in Appellate Practice, Naples Illustrated, 2021 Selected to Florida Super Lawyers®, Top Rated in Family Law, General Litigation, 2015 – 2022 Selected to Best Divorce Lawyers in Naples by Expertise, 2020 Avvo 10.0 Rating Alumni of Distinction, University of Central Florida, 2019 Professional Associations Collier County Bar Association -Family Law Section The Florida Bar -Former Member, Board of Governors -Former Member, Board of Governors Young Lawyers Division -Family Law Section, Committee on Rules of Procedure -Appellate Law Section -Trial Lawyers Section American Bar Association Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers Chairman, Florida Bar Annual Meeting and 50th Anniversary, 1997 Dean Advisory Board, University of Central Florida College of Science Former City Attorney, Everglades City, 1985 – 2005 Community Activities Board of Directors, Golisano Children’s Museum of Naples (C’mon!) Board of Directors, Shy Wolf Sanctuary, 2021 - present Scoutmaster, Boy Scouts of America, 2000 – present Board of Commissioners and current Chairman, North Collier Fire Control and Rescue District, 1998 – Present President, Friends of the Collier County Museum, 1989 – 1997 Chairman, 50th Anniversary Celebration of Everglades National Park, 1997 Former Chairman, Scouting for Collier County

Practice Areas Explained

J. Christopher Lombardo's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. Christopher Lombardo handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

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

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law

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

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Business & Corporate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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 Naples 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about J. Christopher Lombardo

Where is J. Christopher Lombardo's law office located?
J. Christopher Lombardo's law practice is located in Naples, Florida. The firm is Woodward, Pires & Lombardo, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Christopher Lombardo handle?
J. Christopher Lombardo focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has J. Christopher Lombardo practiced law?
J. Christopher Lombardo has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did J. Christopher Lombardo go to law school?
J. Christopher Lombardo earned their education at (J.D. Law, 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact J. Christopher Lombardo for a consultation?
You can contact J. Christopher Lombardo 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 J. Christopher Lombardo received?
J. Christopher Lombardo's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Law
Florida State University
- 1983
B.A.
University of Central Florida
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1983

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