Karen B. Weintraub, Esq

Principal/Shareholder | Marital & Family Lawyer

Karen B. Weintraub, Esq

Principal/Shareholder | Marital & Family Lawyer

Karen B. Weintraub, Esq

Principal/Shareholder | Marital & Family Lawyer

About Karen

Karen B. Weintraub, Esq

Karen Weintraub brings a unique combination of expertise, compassion, and unwavering commitment to her work as a family law attorney. Originally from Buffalo, New York, Karen’s journey in law began with a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Michigan, followed by earning her Juris Doctor from the University of Florida. Since being admitted to the Florida Bar in 1995, she has dedicated her career to helping clients navigate family law matters with clarity and confidence.

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About Karen

Karen B. Weintraub, Esq

Karen Weintraub brings a unique combination of expertise, compassion, and unwavering commitment to her work as a family law attorney. Originally from Buffalo, New York, Karen’s journey in law began with a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Michigan, followed by earning her Juris Doctor from the University of Florida. Since being admitted to the Florida Bar in 1995, she has dedicated her career to helping clients navigate family law matters with clarity and confidence.

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About Karen

Karen B. Weintraub, Esq

Karen Weintraub brings a unique combination of expertise, compassion, and unwavering commitment to her work as a family law attorney. Originally from Buffalo, New York, Karen’s journey in law began with a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Michigan, followed by earning her Juris Doctor from the University of Florida. Since being admitted to the Florida Bar in 1995, she has dedicated her career to helping clients navigate family law matters with clarity and confidence.

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Experience

Sidweber & Weintraub, P.A.

Principal/Shareholder

Practice limited exclusively to marital and family law.

Fort Lauderdale, FL

2007 - Present

Sidweber & Weintraub, P.A.

Principal/Shareholder

Practicing marital & family law exclusively.

Fort Lauderdale, FL

2007 - Present

Bluestein, Wayne, & Weintraub P.A.

Partner

Practice limited exclusively to marital and family law.

Maimi, FL

1996 - 2007

Bluestein, Wayne, & Weintraub P.A.

Partner

Practicing marital & family law exclusively.

Maimi, FL

1996 - 2007

Elser, Greene Hodor and Fabar

Associate

Practice limited exclusively to marital and family law.

Maimi, FL

1995 - 1996

Elser, Greene Hodor and Fabar

Associate

Practicing marital & family law exclusively.

Maimi, FL

1995 - 1996

Certifications

Florida Bar

Member

1995 - Present

Florida Bar

Member

1995 - Present

Florida Bar Board Certified in Marital and Family Law.

2012 - Present

Florida Bar Board Certified in Marital and Family Law.

2012 - Present

Certified Parent Coordinator

2017

Certified Parent Coordinator

2017

Professional Affiliations

Fellow, International Academy of Family Lawyers

2022 - Present

Fellow, International Academy of Family Lawyers

2022 - Present

American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers

Florida Chapter

2014 - Present

American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers

Florida Chapter

2014 - Present

Florida Bar Association

1995 - Present

Florida Bar Association

1995 - Present

Family Law Section, Florida Bar Association

1996 - Present

Family Law Section, Florida Bar Association

1996 - Present

Broward County Bar Association

2007 - Present

Broward County Bar Association

2007 - Present

Honors and Awards

AV Preeminent Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence

2015 – Present

AV Preeminent Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence

2015 – Present

AVVO - 10 Perfect Rating

2019 - Present

AVVO - 10 Perfect Rating

2019 - Present

Florida's Super Lawyers

2015 - Present

Florida's Super Lawyers

2015 - Present

Featured in South Florida Legal Guide article, "Married to the Law"

2017

Featured in South Florida Legal Guide article, "Married to the Law"

2017

Speaking Engagements / Publications/ Achievements

Family Law Commentator Professionalism in the Post-Covid Era

Author

2025

Family Law Commentator Professionalism in the Post-Covid Era

Author

2025

AAML Institute Family Law Practice and Procedure

Speaker

2025

AAML Institute Family Law Practice and Procedure

Speaker

2025

Florida Bar, Florida Dissolution of Marriage, Child Support Chapter (16th eds.)

Author

2023

Florida Bar, Florida Dissolution of Marriage, Child Support Chapter (16th eds.)

Author

2023

Florida Bar, Florida Dissolution of Marriage, Child Support Chapter (15th eds.)

Author

2022

Florida Bar, Florida Dissolution of Marriage, Child Support Chapter (15th eds.)

Author

2022

First Family Law Inns of Court, Miami-Dade County

Member

1996-2000; 2020-present

First Family Law Inns of Court, Miami-Dade County

Member

1996-2000; 2020-present

Florida Bar, Marital and Family Law Board Certification Committee

Co-Chair 2023-2024
Member 2019-2024

Florida Bar, Marital and Family Law Board Certification Committee

Co-Chair 2023-2024
Member 2019-2024

Florida Bar, Family Law Section

Educator

Family Law Advanced Trial Advocacy Workshop

2017

Florida Bar, Family Law Section

Educator

Family Law Advanced Trial Advocacy Workshop

2017

Florida Bar Family Law Section Equitable Distribution Committee

Member

2015

Florida Bar Family Law Section Equitable Distribution Committee

Member

2015

Family Law Section Certification Review Seminar

Speaker

Nuts and Bolts of Board Certification

2014

Family Law Section Certification Review Seminar

Speaker

Nuts and Bolts of Board Certification

2014

Florida Bar Family Law Section Certification Review Seminar

Speaker

Nuts and Bolts of Board Certification

2013

Florida Bar Family Law Section Certification Review Seminar

Speaker

Nuts and Bolts of Board Certification

2013

Education

Univerisity of Michigan

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology

1986 - 1990

Univerisity of Michigan

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology

1986 - 1990

University of Florida

Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D.)

1990 - 1993

University of Florida

Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D.)

1990 - 1993

  • Board Certified in Marital and Family Law

    Certified for over

    30 yrs

  • Avvo™

    Superb Rating

    10.0

  • Super Lawyers™

    Years Awarded:

    2015

    2016

    2017

    2018

    2019

    2020

    2021

    2022

    2023

    2024

  • South Florida Legal Guide Top Lawyer

    Years Awarded:

    2010

    2011

    2012

    2013

    2014

    2015
    2016

    2017

    2018

    2019

    2020

    2021

    2022

    2023

    2024

  • Martindale-Hubbell™

    AV Preeminent Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence

    20 yrs

  • International Academy of Family Lawyers

    Fellow since:

    2022

    2023

    2024

    2025

  • American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers

    Practicing Fellow For

    25 yrs

  • Board Certified in Marital and Family Law

    Certified for over

    30 yrs

  • Avvo™

    Superb Rating

    10.0

  • Super Lawyers™

    Years Awarded:

    2015

    2016

    2017

    2018

    2019

    2020

    2021

    2022

    2023

    2024

  • South Florida Legal Guide Top Lawyer

    Years Awarded:

    2010

    2011

    2012

    2013

    2014

    2015
    2016

    2017

    2018

    2019

    2020

    2021

    2022

    2023

    2024

  • Martindale-Hubbell™

    AV Preeminent Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence

    20 yrs

  • International Academy of Family Lawyers

    Fellow since:

    2022

    2023

    2024

    2025

  • American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers

    Practicing Fellow For

    25 yrs