Partner, Gallo Farren Law, P.A.Mr. Farren has been an attorney for over 15 years and focuses his practice in all areas of family law and in personal injury litigation. He is also a Florida Supreme Court-certified family law mediator and provides mediation services through Family Law Mediation Services. Mr. Farren is a member of The Florida Bar, Massachusetts Bar, United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida and the Hillsborough County Bar Association. He earned his J.D. degree, cum laude, from Stetson University College of Law.

Partner at Mason Black & Caballero PAMs. Ficarrotta is a shareholder member of Mason, Black & Caballero, PA, who dedicates her practice exclusively to family law and has extensive experience litigating complex divorce cases. She is board certified in marital and family law by The Florida Bar and represents clients throughout Florida. While she is a skilled litigator, Ms. Ficarrotta is also trained in interdisciplinary collaborative law, a dispute resolution method that focuses on helping divorcing couples reach a fair settlement agreement outside of a court proceeding. She is a member of the Hillsborough County Bar Association, The Florida Bar, the Tampa Bay Collaborative Divorce Group, the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, and various other professional organizations. She is also a barrister and former treasurer for the Canakaris American Inn of Court. Ms. Ficarrotta serves as an adjunct professor at Stetson University College of Law, where she teaches family law and interviewing and counseling courses. She has also lectured on professionalism and ethics to the family law section of the Hillsborough County Bar Association.

Attorney, Wagstaff Law Office, P.A.Ms. Girgenti focuses her practice on all aspects of legal issues affecting families, including dissolution of marriage, post-divorce matters, custody issues, grandparent and extended family member problems, and adoptions. She has been a member of The Florida Bar since 2002 and is admitted to practice in all Florida state and Federal courts. Ms. Girgenti is an active member of The Florida Bar Family Law Section, the Hillsborough County Bar Association and its Family Law Section, as well as the Clearwater Bar Association and its Family Law Section. She earned her J.D. degree from the University of Florida.

Attorney, Solomon Law Group, P.A.Mr. McDonald practices in the areas of family law and general civil litigation. He is admitted to practice in the Courts of Florida and the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. He is a member of The Florida Bar and the Hillsborough County Bar Association. Mr. McDonald earned a double Bachelors of Science degree from Florida State University in 2004 and his Juris Doctor degree from Florida State University College of Law in 2007.

Paralegal, Mason Black & Caballero, PAMs. Tawzer joined Mason Black & Caballero, PA, in 2004 as one of the firm’s certified paralegals, devoting herself 100 percent to the area of marital and family law. She has over 20 years of family law litigation experience. Her professional certifications and accreditations include certified paralegal status through the National Association of Legal Assistants and Florida registered paralegal status through The Florida Bar. Ms. Tawzer is an active member of the Tampa Bay Paralegal Association.

Partner at Ayo & Iken, PLCMs. Vogel’s practice areas include all facets of family law including divorces (equitable distribution, alimony, time sharing, child support), paternity (time sharing and child support), adoptions, dependency and domestic violence. Prior to going to becoming an attorney Ms. Vogel worked as a paralegal and was a research assistant while in law school. She is a member of The Florida Bar. Ms. Vogel earned her J.D. degree from Florida Coastal School of Law.