University of Florida, Levin College of Law/2003/Juris Doctor, Cum Laude
ADMITTED TO PRACTICE
2003
Legal Organizations
Family Law Section of the Florida Bar, Executive Council, and Co-Chair of the Legislation Committee
Master Member of the Palm Beach Chapter, Family Law American Inns of Court
Member, Family Law Section of the American Bar Association.
Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Mediator (2015)
Broward County Bar Association
CLE Presentations
October 13, 2023: Broward County Bar Association, “Nuts & Bolts of Family Law” Annual Family Law Seminar – Timesharing in Florida Following the 2023 Legislative Changes
April 14, 2023: Broward County Bar Association, “Raising the Bar” Annual Family Law Seminar – Equitable Distribution: Top 10 Practice Tips and Mistakes to Avoid
August 11, 2022: Florida Bar Family Law Section Continuing Legal Education Seminar: “Trial Preparation: Everything You Want to Know But Were Afraid to Ask”
January 21, 2022: Marital and Family Law Review Course — “Enforcement and Contempt”
April 6, 2021: Broward County Matrimonial Lawyers’ Luncheon— “UIFSA, UCCJEA, & Hague”
January 28, 2021: Marital and Family Law Review Course— “PKPA, UIFSA, UCCJEA and Hague”
August 14, 2020: Broward County Bar Association, “Raising the Bar” Annual Family Law Seminar – Family Law Mock Trial
May 14, 2020: Florida Bar Family Law Section Continuing Legal Education Seminar: “Legislative Update”
January 31, 2020: Marital and Family Law Review Course— “UIFSA, UCCJEA and Hague”
March 14, 2019: Paralegal Association of Florida, Inc., Boca Raton Chapter: “Do Grandparents Have Visitation Rights in Florida?...Depends!!!”
February 22, 2019: Palm Beach County Bar Association’s Bench and Bar Conference: Moderated presentations on Equitable Distribution, Paternity, and Temporary Relief
November 30, 2017 and November 29, 2018: Florida Bar Family Law Section Continuing Legal Education Seminar: “Mechanics of Board Certification”
June 16, 2017: Florida Bar Family Law Section Continuing Legal Education Seminar: “Process and Procedures: ‘Be on Top of Your Game’ Program for Paralegals” - Equitable Distribution, Spousal Support & Child Support
April 28, 2017: Broward County Bar Association, “Raising the Bar” Annual Family Law Seminar – Children’s Issues & Writing an Effective Parenting Plan
November 18, 2016: Broward County Bar Association, “Nuts and Bolts of Family Law” – Parenting Issues
April 14, 2016: Radio Appearance on Legal News and Reviews, “Overview of Equitable Distribution”
April 8, 2016: Broward County Bar Association, “Raising the Bar” Annual Family Law Seminar – Financial Affidavits 101
March 17, 2016: Florida Bar Family Law Section Continuing Legal Education Seminar: “Times They Are a Changing: Family Law Trends and Hot Topics in the Area of Children’s Issues” – Post-Obergefell: Parentage Issues for Same Sex Couples
February 11, 2016: Radio Appearance on Legal News and Reviews, “Hot Topics in the Area of Marital and Family Law”
October 23, 2015: Broward County Bar Association, “Bench and Bar Conference”—Total Lawyering: The Interaction Between Family, Real Property, Trusts/Estates and Bankruptcy Law
August 6-9, 2015: Florida Bar Family Law Section Trial Advocacy Program – Workshop Leader
November 14, 2014: Broward County Bar Association, “Nuts and Bolts of Family Law” – Parenting Issues
November 12, 2014: Florida Bar Family Law Section Continuing Legal Education Seminar: “Mechanics of Board Certification”
November 12, 2013: Institute for Paralegal Education, “Divorce Cases from Start to Finish” – Your Role During Settlement and Trial; and Ethical Questions
October 18, 2013: Broward County Bar Association, “Bench and Bar Conference” – E-Filing Roundtable on Electronic Changes
June 11, 2013: Foxmoor Continuing Legal Education, “1st Annual Florida Family Law Conference: Handling a Divorce Case from Start to Finish” – Equitable Distribution
October 12, 2012: Florida Bar Family Law Section Continuing Legal Education Seminar: “The Shield and the Sword: Protecting Yourself and Your Client in the Practice of Family Law” - Extortion, Coercion and Other Guerilla Tactics
February 17, 2011: Broward County Bar Association, “Nuts and Bolts of Family Law” – Equitable Distribution
April 16, 2010: Broward County Bar Association, “Raising the Bar” Annual Family Law Seminar – Legislative and Case Law Changes during the 2000s
2010 – 2014: Family Law Clinic at Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center – Technology Issues in Family Law; and Basic Facts of Equitable Distribution (Mr. Hirschberg was invited as a guest lecturer once per semester) • January 2006: Broward County Bar Association Matrimonial Lawyers Luncheon – Family Law Privacy Issues in Technology
Other Accomplishments
2023 - Executive Council Service Award and Chair’s Award of Special Merit, Family Law Section, Florida Bar
2020 - Chair’s Award for Extraordinary Service, Family Law Section. Florida Bar.
Spotlight Award, Legislative Award and Rising Star Award, Family Law Section of the Florida Bar.
2010-2011 - President of the Broward County Bar’s Young Lawyers Section
2012 - Paul May Professionalism in Practice Award, Broward County Bar Association
Super Lawyers – Top 10 Florida Super Lawyers – 2021, 2022 and 2023
Best Lawyers in America - 2005-2024
Leaders in Law, South Florida Business and Wealth Magazine
Attorney of the Year in Family Law Chambers & Partners – Band 1 Top-Ranked High-Net-Worth Family Law Attorney
