Livia Chaykin

Livia Chaykin

Chaykin Law Group, P.A.
  • Family Law, Divorce, Domestic Violence
  • Florida
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Biography

Livia Chaykin, Esq. focuses her practice on divorce and family law litigation. Prior to joining Chaykin Law Group, P.A., Livia began her practice at a large national law firm, where she handled a range of litigation matters, including commercial and civil litigation as well as family law matters.

During law school, Livia served as a judicial extern for the Honorable Judge Laurel M. Isicoff at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida. Livia also served as an intern for the Miami Law Innocence Clinic, where she assisted inmates pursue wrongful conviction appeals.

A second-generation Florida native, Livia attended Royal Palm Beach High School in Royal Palm Beach, Florida, where she graduated at the top of her class at 16-years-old. Livia then obtained her Bachelor of Arts in English Literature with honors, Phi Beta Kappa, in just three years from the University of Miami. Livia later obtained her Juris Doctorate, summa cum laude, from the University of Miami School of Law, where she graduated 4th in a class of 461 graduates.

Livia's commitment to her clients can only be matched by her commitment to her community, which she serves with great pride.

Practice Areas
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
    All major credit cards
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Florida
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11th Circuit
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U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
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U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
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U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
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Languages
  • English
Professional Experience
Attorney
Chaykin Law Group, P.A.
Current
Education
University of Miami School of Law
J.D. (2012)
Honors: Summa Cum Laude, Bruce J. Winick Award for Academic Excellence (2010-11)
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University of Miami
B.A. (2007) | English Literature
Honors: Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa
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Awards
10 Best Family Law Attorney for Client Satisfaction
American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2017
Young Alumni Award
University of Miami School of Law
Bruce J. Winick Award for Academic Excellence
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Professional Associations
Florida Association of Women Lawyers, Palm Beach County
Member
Current
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Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County
Member
Current
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Palm Beach County Bar Association
Member
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Activities: Family Law CLE Committee, Judicial Relations Committee
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Women's Foundation of Palm Beach County
Member
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Activities: Professional Development Committee
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Publications
Articles & Publications
The Borders Of E.U. Tax Policy And U.S. Competitiveness (As Articles & Comments Editor)
University of Miami Law Review
Access To Justice And The Permissive State: The Brazilian Experience (Co-Editor Of Publication)
University of Miami Law Review
Speaking Engagements
Moderator, Panel on Finding Time to Have it All: Time Management Tips for Working Women
2015
Websites & Blogs
Website
Livia Chaykin's Website Profile
Website
Chaykin Law Group Website
Contact & Map
Wellington
12161 Ken Adams Way
Suite 110-AA
Wellington, FL 33414
Telephone: (561) 515-5655
PGA
4440 PGA Boulevard Suite 600
Suite 600
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
Telephone: (561) 515-5655