Atty. Sergio Cabanas, Esq.

Atty. Sergio Cabanas, Esq.

Sergio Cabanas is a dedicated divorce lawyer and family law advocate with a deeply personal mission: to protect families from the very system that once hurt his own. Born in Puerto Rico to a resilient Cuban family, Sergio’s story begins with his parents fleeing Cuba after their family farm was seized by the Castro regime.

Pembroke Pines Pembroke Pines 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Sergio Cabanas, Esq. at a glance

Sergio Cabanas, Esq. is a Founder based in Pembroke Pines, Florida, practicing at The Divorce Lawyers | Cabanas Law Firm. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, real estate, child support, and alimony. Admitted to practice in Florida Bar Association (1991), Florida (1991), Florida (1991), and U.S. Court for the Southern District of Florida (1991). Educated at The American University, Washington College of Law, Washington, D.C. with honors (J.D., 1991) and Berry College, Rome, Georgia, with honors (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Pembroke Pines, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Sergio Cabanas is a dedicated divorce lawyer and family law advocate with a deeply personal mission: to protect families from the very system that once hurt his own
  • Born in Puerto Rico to a resilient Cuban family, Sergio’s story begins with his parents fleeing Cuba after their family farm was seized by the Castro regime
  • Determined to rebuild their lives, his father instilled in him an unshakable work ethic and a profound respect for education—teaching Sergio early on that knowledge is power
  • While his siblings chose careers in medicine, Sergio was drawn to justice and the law, becoming the first lawyer in his family
  • But his path wasn’t just professional—it was personal
  • As a child, he endured the trauma of a painful divorce, separated from the father he loved
  • That experience left a deep scar and shaped his life’s mission
  • Sergio made a solemn promise to himself: “If I ever become a lawyer, I won’t let what happened to my family happen to anyone else.” That vow is the foundation of Divorce Lawyers | Cabanas Law Firm
  • Sergio didn’t just build a career
  • he built a purpose
  • Today, he leads a team committed to helping clients navigate divorce with dignity, protecting what matters most—their families, their children, and their future
  • If you’re searching for a trusted divorce lawyer who truly understands what’s at stake, Cabanas Law Firm is here to help

Practice Areas Explained

Sergio Cabanas, Esq.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sergio Cabanas, Esq. 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

Sergio Cabanas, Esq. is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Florida →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Sergio Cabanas, Esq. is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →

Child Support

Sergio Cabanas, Esq. is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Florida →

Alimony / Spousal Support

Sergio Cabanas, Esq. is one of 10,688 alimony attorneys indexed nationally. Browse alimony attorneys in Florida →

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 Pembroke Pines 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 Sergio Cabanas, Esq.

Where is Sergio Cabanas, Esq.'s law office located?
Sergio Cabanas, Esq.'s law practice is located in Pembroke Pines, Florida. The firm is The Divorce Lawyers | Cabanas Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sergio Cabanas, Esq. handle?
Sergio Cabanas, Esq. focuses on divorce, child custody, real estate, child support, alimony. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Sergio Cabanas, Esq. practiced law?
Sergio Cabanas, Esq. has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Sergio Cabanas, Esq. go to law school?
Sergio Cabanas, Esq. earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Sergio Cabanas, Esq. for a consultation?
You can contact Sergio Cabanas, Esq. 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 Sergio Cabanas, Esq. received?
Sergio Cabanas, Esq.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
The American University, Washington College of Law, Washington, D.C. with honors
- 1991
B.A.
Berry College, Rome, Georgia, with honors
- 1988

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida Bar Association
Admitted: 1991
Florida
Admitted: 1991
Florida
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court for the Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1991
Supreme Court of Florida. Circuit Mediator and County Mediator
Admitted: 2003
Broward County Bar Association
Admitted: 2015
Cuban American Bar Association
Admitted: 2016
Broward County Hispanic Bar Association
Admitted: 2016
Weston Bar Association
Admitted: 2017
National Association of Trial Attorneys
Admitted: 2017
Supreme Court of Florida. Certified and Court Appointed Family Mediator
Admitted: 2018
Miami Dade Bar Association
Admitted: 2024

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