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Michael B. Gilden is Board Certified in Marital & Family Law and he heads the firm’s Family Law practice. Mr. Gilden represents a wide-ranging client base in divorce, parenting disputes, paternity, post-dissolution enforcement, modification and other related matters. Mr. Gilden represents clients with complex business valuation issues, as well as sensitive and intricate matters concerning custody and other children related issues.
Prior to joining KO, Mr. Gilden practiced at the national firm of Boies, Schiller & Flexner, LLP and South Florida's family law boutique of Miller, Schwartz & Miller, P.A. Mr. Gilden's practice includes pro bono representation, as well as serving as a Guardian Ad Litem in contested matters representing the interests of children as selected by his colleagues and appointed by the Courts.
Mr. Gilden earned his Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Miami. He received his law degree from Nova Southeastern Law School where he received a full academic scholarship as a Goodwin Scholar. At Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law Center, Mr. Gilden served as a senior staff member for the ILSA Journal of International and Comparative Law and was published in the Journal's Fall 2000 edition. More recently, Mr. Gilden graduated from the American Bar Association's 2007 Family Law Trial Advocacy Program.
Mr. Gilden is the Past-President of the Broward County Bar Association Young Lawyers Section. He is the Chairperson of The Florida Bar Family Law Section Parenting Education Course Committee, the Secretary of the Equitable Distribution Committee, and a member of the Legislation, Support, and Continuing Education Committees. Mr. Gilden is a frequent lecturer on Marital and Family law topics and he has been named in the 2009 and 2010 editions of Florida Super Lawyers. |
