Atty. Suzanne D Lanier

Atty. Suzanne D Lanier

Ms. Suzanne D Lanier is a lawyer practicing family law; marital and family law, family, divorce & separation and 3 other areas of law.

Naples Naples 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (305) 786-5309 Book Appointment

Divorce & Separation & More Attorney · Serving Naples, FL · 42+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Suzanne D Lanier at a Glance

Suzanne D Lanier is a Member based in Naples, Florida, practicing at Ross Lanier & Deifik, P.A.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and alimony. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Fl (1984). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1983) and Brandeis University (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Collier County Bar Association. Serves clients in Naples, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Suzanne D Lanier

  • Ms. Suzanne D Lanier is a lawyer practicing family law
  • marital and family law, family, divorce & separation and 3 other areas of law
  • Suzanne received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Suzanne practices at Ross Lanier & Deifik, P.A. in Naples, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Suzanne D Lanier's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Suzanne D Lanier handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Naples.

Divorce in Naples

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

Suzanne D Lanier is one of 50,071 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Florida →

Child Custody & Visitation in Naples

Suzanne D Lanier is one of 30,982 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Florida →

Family Law in Naples

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

Suzanne D Lanier is one of 185,688 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Florida →

Child Support in Naples

Suzanne D Lanier is one of 24,443 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Florida →

Alimony / Spousal Support in Naples

Suzanne D Lanier is one of 10,588 alimony attorneys indexed nationally. Browse alimony attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Naples

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 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.

Naples Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Naples-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.

Looking for additional Florida attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Naples or all attorneys in Florida.

Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Suzanne D Lanier

Where is Suzanne D Lanier's law office located?
Suzanne D Lanier's law practice is located in Naples, Florida. The firm is Ross Lanier & Deifik, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Suzanne D Lanier handle?
Suzanne D Lanier 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 Suzanne D Lanier practiced law?
Suzanne D Lanier has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Suzanne D Lanier go to law school?
Suzanne D Lanier earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Suzanne D Lanier for a consultation?
You can contact Suzanne D Lanier 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 Suzanne D Lanier received?
Suzanne D Lanier's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Naples Choose Suzanne D Lanier

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 Suzanne D Lanier's practice in the field of divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and alimony.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Suzanne D Lanier brings 42+ 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, Suzanne D Lanier can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Naples

A Naples-based practice means Suzanne D Lanier 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 Suzanne D Lanier Handles in Naples

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Suzanne D Lanier 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 Suzanne D Lanier directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

How People Find Suzanne D Lanier Online

Prospective clients searching for legal help in Naples commonly use a combination of the attorney's name and their specific legal need. The following search terms frequently lead people to this profile and to attorneys like Suzanne D Lanier.

Suzanne D Lanier attorney Suzanne D Lanier lawyer Suzanne D Lanier Naples Suzanne D Lanier Florida Suzanne D Lanier reviews Suzanne D Lanier contact Ross Lanier & Deifik, P.A. law firm divorce attorney in Naples divorce lawyer Naples best divorce attorney Naples top rated divorce lawyer near me divorce attorney Florida find a lawyer near me how to hire an attorney

If any of the above matches what you searched for, you've found the right profile. Use the contact options at the top of this page to get in touch with Suzanne D Lanier directly.

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1983
B.A.
Brandeis University
- 1981

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Fl
Admitted: 1984

Client Reviews & Ratings — Suzanne D Lanier

3.6
4 Review
5 0
4 0
3 0
2 0
1 0
These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.