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Our Story

Located in historic downtown Pensacola, Florida, our law office has been serving the Northwest Florida community for over two decades. Our founder, Caryn A. Van Matre, is a dedicated family law attorney who understands the importance of providing compassionate and effective representation to those navigating the complexities of family law.

Our Mission

At our law office, we operate with a simple yet powerful mission: to be client-focused and results-driven. We believe that every client deserves personalized attention, advice, and guidance throughout the legal process. Whether you're going through a divorce, seeking to establish paternity, or working to modify a court order, we're committed to being a trusted advocate and partner in your journey.

Our Practice Areas

We offer a wide range of services to address your family law concerns. Whether you're dealing with:

  • Divorce: Prepared to move forward after a relationship falls apart
  • Paternity: Bringing fathers into the life of their child
  • Enforcement & Contempt: Holding someone accountable when a court order is violated
  • Modification: Changing life events that require changing a court order
  • Adoption: Creating relationships and giving children their forever family
  • Wills & Probate: Protecting family and respecting your last wishes
  • Guardianship: Helping those who cannot help themselves
  • Other Family Law Areas: Assisting with various other family law concerns

We're here to support you every step of the way, providing guidance, advice, and representation that puts your interests first.

What Sets Us Apart

As a family law attorney, Caryn Van Matre is committed to creating a welcoming, knowledgeable, and experienced team dedicated to serving the Northwest Florida community. Our office is proud to have achieved excellent results and satisfied clients, as highlighted by our testimonials below.

What Our Clients Say

"We definitely recommend Mrs. Van Matre. Her office and staff give you the feeling of home and comfort. Mrs. Van Matre is very straightforward and never leaves you in the dark."

"Excellent representation! I highly recommend choosing Van Matre as your legal representative. I recently hired her to do my divorce and custody. The results were perfect, and Van Matre and her staff are easy to talk with and always ready to help if you have any questions."

"Caryn is the best lawyer in town! She's prompt, professional, reasonably priced, and greatly cares about family needs."

Contact Us

If you're seeking guidance, representation, or simply need someone to listen, we're here to help. Call us today at (850) 444-9555 to schedule a low-cost initial consultation and take the first step towards finding the guidance and support you need.

Reviews
Positive: Clients have praised Caryn's intelligence, integrity, and professionalism, and many have achieved desirable results with her help.
Negative: Some clients have reported unprofessional behavior, poor communication, and overbilling.

Overall Experience

The reviews of Caryn and her law firm are overwhelmingly positive. Many clients have praised her intelligence, integrity, and professionalism. She has helped clients with complex cases, including high-conflict divorce and custody matters, and has achieved desirable results.

Positive Traits

Clients have praised Caryn's intellectual abilities, citing her quick wit and ability to notice important details. They have also appreciated her transparency, communication skills, and ability to trust her judgment. Her staff has been described as friendly and professional.

Disappointing Experiences

However, not all experiences have been positive. Two clients have shared negative reviews, citing unprofessional behavior and poor communication.

Kaitlyn Elliott's Review

Kaitlyn's review highlights a negative experience with a different lawyer, not Caryn. However, it is mentioned that Caryn and her staff are not considerate of clients' feelings and may come across as rude.

Melissa Sterling's Review

Melissa's review is a scathing critique of Caryn's behavior and professionalism. She claims that Caryn did little to help her case, billed her incorrectly, and was unresponsive to her concerns. Melissa has expressed disappointment and frustration with the experience.

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