Robert D. Burgs

Robert D. Burgs has practiced law in Broward County, Florida, since 1987, with a focus exclusively on family law. His areas of practice include divorce, child custody, support, alimony, domestic violence, and equitable division of assets. Known for his practical approach and steady counsel, Robert helps clients navigate emotionally charged family issues with clarity and compassion.

Robert earned his Juris Doctor following a successful early career in public service as a firefighter and paramedic for the City of Pompano Beach. His professional background in accounting and public service gives him a distinctive advantage in handling complex financial and pension issues that often arise in divorce proceedings. This combination of analytical skill and real-world understanding sets him apart as a trusted advocate for Florida families.

For over three decades, Robert has been recognized for his dedication to client-centered representation. He strives to resolve family law disputes efficiently and respectfully, always prioritizing his clients’ long-term financial and emotional well-being. His approach blends assertive legal advocacy with sensitivity to the deeply personal nature of family matters.

Since 1998, Robert has been certified by the Florida Supreme Court as a family mediator. His mediation practice reflects his belief that many disputes can and should be resolved outside the courtroom. While he has successfully litigated numerous family law cases, he understands that avoiding unnecessary litigation often preserves resources and fosters healthier post-divorce relationships.

Through his decades of practice, Robert D. Burgs has earned a reputation for honesty, professionalism, and empathy. His mission remains to provide clients with knowledgeable legal guidance and practical solutions tailored to their unique circumstances—helping them move forward with confidence and peace of mind.

Law Office Affiliations

• Owner/Attorney, The Law Offices of Robert D. Burgs
• Member, The Florida Bar

Licensed State

• Florida

Education

• Nova Southeastern University – Shepard Broad Law Center
  Juris Doctor (JD)

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