TONYA C. PETERMANN, P.A.
Attorney at Law
CALL US NOW: 850-243-0850
139 NE Staff Drive, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
FL BAR #982880

About Us

ABOUT OUR LAW OFFICES IN FORT WALTON BEACH, FL

Meet the team at Tonya C. Petermann Law Offices in Fort Walton Beach, FL
TONYA C. PETERMANN, Esq.
TONYA C. PETERMANN, Esq.
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Tonya C. Petermann was born and raised in Fort Walton Beach, Florida and returned home to practice law serving Okaloosa, Walton and Santa Rosa Counties. Ms. Petermann resides in Destin, Florida with her two children and four dogs. In her spare time, Ms. Petermann enjoys spending time with her family, all outdoor activities involving the beach or the beautiful waters of the Emerald Coast Gulf of Mexico, and traveling.

Tonya C. Petermann graduated with her B.S. in 1990 from the University of West Florida summa cum laude. Ms. Petermann received her Juris Doctorate from Cumberland School of Law in 1993. She is a member of the Family Law Section of the Florida Bar, a member of the Florida Trial Lawyers Association, and has been voted 10 Best Female Attorneys in Client Satisfaction by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys.

Tonya C. Petermann is a Board Certified Marital and Family attorney and has practiced exclusively in the area of marital and family law since 1993. Ms. Petermann has been Board Certified in Marital and Family Law since 2002. A lawyer who is Board Certified by The Florida Bar has demonstrated ability and experience in his or her field of practice and has earned a reputation for professionalism within the legal community. To become a certified specialist (i.e, an expert) in family law, a lawyer must demonstrate substantial experience in the area of family law, be favorably evaluated as to ability and experience in the area of family law by judges and other lawyers, and exhibit outstanding character, ethics, and a reputation for professionalism. Ms. Petermann is currently one of only two Marital and Family Law Board Certified attorneys practicing in the area.

Ms. Petermann handles all aspects of family law no matter how complex including, but not limited to, divorce, paternity, child custody and visitation, modifications of prior orders, child relocation, property division, alimony, prenuptial agreements, attorney’s fees, issues concerning military retirement division, as well as enforcement of prior court orders. Ms. Petermann vigorously represents her clients, both inside and outside the courtroom, in hearings, trials, mediations, and settlement conferences.

Ms. Petermann recognizes and has a deep understanding that going through a family law matter can be challenging, both legally and emotionally. It is very important to choose an attorney who is experienced in family law and who can properly advise you as to your rights and counsel you as to what is in you and your family’s best interests.

Ms. Petermann and her staff pride themselves on providing caring, compassionate, knowledgeable and personalized legal guidance throughout the process. You, your family, and your case are a priority and Ms. Petermann and her staff are always available to meet the needs of their clients.

ANGELA FRISBY, Legal Assistant
ANGELA FRISBY, Legal Assistant
Angela lives and is from Niceville, Florida. She is married to a United States Air Force Veteran and is the proud mother of two children. Angela has been a legal assistant/paralegal in the area of marital and family law since 1997. Angela is the legal assistant/paralegal to Tonya. C. Petermann. In her free time, Angela enjoys going to the beach, spending quality time with her family, and attending baton twirling competitions around the state and country with her daughter.
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