Emily Joyce Phillips

Emily Joyce Phillips is the founding attorney of Miami Family Law Group, PLLC, where she focuses her practice on divorce and family law matters. She represents clients in cases involving child custody, alimony, modifications, paternity, guardianship, and related family law disputes. With extensive experience in guiding individuals and families through complex and emotional situations, she is committed to providing compassionate and effective advocacy.

Emily earned her B.A. in Finance from Miami University in 1999 and went on to obtain her J.D. from Case Western Reserve University in 2002. She is admitted to practice law in Florida and before the United States District Courts for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida. Her strong academic foundation and practical experience allow her to skillfully navigate both trial and negotiation settings.

In addition to her legal practice, Emily has served as a Guardian Ad Litem in numerous cases, where she represented the best interests of children in family disputes. She is a member of The Florida Bar, the Dade County Bar Association, and serves as a Board Member for Kidside, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting families in divorce and paternity proceedings. Her active role in professional and community organizations reflects her commitment to service and advocacy.

Emily Joyce Phillips’s practice extends beyond divorce and family law to include probate, estate planning, and guardianship matters. She is recognized for her dedication to helping clients achieve fair outcomes and long-term stability. Whether addressing custody arrangements, preparing prenuptial or postnuptial agreements, or guiding families through probate, Emily brings a client-focused approach to every case, ensuring thoughtful solutions tailored to each unique circumstance.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founding Attorney, Miami Family Law Group, PLLC
• Member, Florida Bar
• Member, Dade County Bar Association
• Board Member, Kidside
• Member, United States of Florida Southern District Federal Court
• Member, United States of Florida Middle District Federal Court

Licensed State

• Florida

Education

• Case Western Reserve University
  Juris Doctorate (JD)
• Miami University
  BS in Finance

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