A. James Mullaney

A. James Mullaney is a seasoned family law attorney and mediator who has handled divorce, paternity, adoption, and uncontested divorce cases for over 24 years. His extensive practice focuses on resolving complex family matters such as property and debt division, child support, alimony, and parenting time with efficiency and compassion. He brings a personalized approach to every case, offering direct attorney involvement rather than delegating to associates.

James began his education at Samuel W. Wolfson High School in Jacksonville, graduating in 1985. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Math from the University of Florida in 1990, followed by graduate study at the University of Central Florida. He completed his legal education at Cumberland School of Law at Samford University, receiving his J.D. in 1996. Licensed in both Florida and Georgia, he holds certification as a Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Court Mediator.

James has spent his entire legal career advocating for families, launching his solo practice in 2000. His geographic reach includes counties across Florida and Georgia, such as Duval, Clay, St. Johns, Nassau, Ware, and Camden. As one of Jacksonville’s most experienced divorce lawyers, he has built a reputation for favoring amicable settlements while being fully prepared to litigate when necessary.

James understands how stressful and life‑disrupting family law issues like divorce, custody disputes, and support matters can be. He focuses on reducing emotional strain while pursuing practical, long-term solutions that protect your future—especially when children are involved. In every case, James prioritizes clear communication, strategic resolution, and guiding clients into the next chapter of life with dignity, stability, and confidence.

A. James Mullaney remains committed to effective representation rooted in experience, trust, and responsiveness. He provides strategic legal guidance backed by a thorough understanding of Florida and Georgia family law. Whether through mediation or litigation, James ensures every client receives attentive and skilled advocacy tailored to their unique legal challenges.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Law Office of A. James Mullaney
• Member, U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
• Member, Georgia Court of Appeals
• Member, Supreme Court of Georgia
• Member, U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
• Member, Florida Bar Association
• Member, Georgia Bar Association

Licensed State

• Florida
• Georgia

Education

• Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Florida
  Bachelor of Science (BS)
• Samuel W. Wolfson High School
  High School Diploma

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