Charis Campbell
Golden Key Law Group, PLLC
Charis Campbell was born and raised in New Providence, Bahamas. In 2002, she moved to South Florida with her family to pursue an education that ultimately led to her career in the legal profession. Charis obtained her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Florida, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude, with a major in Criminology and a minor in African Studies.
Charis obtained her Juris Doctor Degree from Stetson University College of Law. While at Stetson, She worked at a full-service real estate firm gaining experience in foreclosure and title curative work assisting with the representation of major lending institutions throughout the United States. She was the recipient of the Dean Richard Dillon Excellence in Real Property Award for having shown commitment and interest in the field of real property law.
Post-graduation, Charis served as an attorney at Gulfcoast Legal Services, Inc., non-profit legal aid. She gained invaluable experience serving indigent clients of Pinellas County providing legal services in the area of foreclosure defense.
Soon after, Charis became one of the founders and managing partners of Legally Modern Law Group. While at LML, she discovered her love and appreciation for family law and dependency. She primarily handled most of the Pinellas and Hillsborough county family law and dependency cases. Her goal as an attorney has always been to spend the necessary time understanding her client’s needs and facilitating a plan to diligently pursue them under the law.
In 2015, Charis founded Golden Key Law Group, PLLC. Her practice focuses primarily on Real Estate and Family Law, both fields that she is intensely passionate about. Charis is currently the President of Fred G. Minnis, Sr. Bar Association. She is also an active member of The Canakaris Inn of Court, an association comprising of lawyers, judges and other legal professionals who share a passion for professional excellence in family law.
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Florida
- English: Spoken, Written
- Owner
- Golden Key Law Group, PLLC
- - Current
- -Provide legal representation to clients in property law, including landlord/tenant, deeds, contract review, closings and title curative work -Render legal services in family law specifically divorce, custody/timesharing and child support matters -Create and execute law firm's goals to encourage growth and expansion -Engage in social media, live advertising events, and other publicity media to promote services
- Partner
- Vittetoe-Campbell Law
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- -Provided legal representation to clients specializing in family law, dependency/termination of parental rights, criminal defense, bankruptcy and foreclosure defense -Managed firm’s short term and long term goals and develop strategies to execute firm’s objectives
- Attorney
- Gulfcoast Legal Services, Inc.
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- - Conducted research and draft motions, pleadings and various documents for high volume real-estate foreclosure firm representing national lenders and creditors - Responded to lender and agent requests throughout the foreclosure process - Draft various pleadings in efforts to clear interests that cloud title
- Law Clerk
- Ronald R. Wolfe and Associates
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- - Conducted research and draft motions, pleadings and various documents for high volume real-estate foreclosure firm representing national lenders and creditors - Responded to lender and agent requests throughout the foreclosure process - Draft various pleadings in efforts to clear interests that cloud title
- Stetson University College of Law
- J.D. (2013) | Law
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- Honors: Dean Richard Dillon Excellence in Real Property Award William E. Blews Pro Bono Service Award Leadership Development Certificate
- University of Florida
- B.A. (2009) | Criminology
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- Honors: Summa Cum Laude
- Alumni of the Year
- Stetson Black Law Students Association
- Alumni of the Year
- Stetson Black Law Students Association
- Fred G. Minnis, Sr. Bar Association
- President
- - Current
- Suncoast Tiger Bay Club
- Member
- - Current
- Pinellas Park Chambers of Commerce
- Member
- - Current
- St. Petersurg Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
- Canakaris Inn of Court
- Member
- - Current
- How to Build your own Law Firm, St. Petersburg, Florida
- Stetson Black Law Students Association
- GEBA Legal Redress Workshop, Tampa, Florida
- George Edgecomb Bar Association