About Sergio Cabanas, Esq.

Sergio Cabanas is a dedicated divorce lawyer and family law advocate with a deeply personal mission: to protect families from the very system that once hurt his own.

Born in Puerto Rico to a resilient Cuban family, Sergio’s story begins with his parents fleeing Cuba after their family farm was seized by the Castro regime. Determined to rebuild their lives, his father instilled in him an unshakable work ethic and a profound respect for education—teaching Sergio early on that knowledge is power.

While his siblings chose careers in medicine, Sergio was drawn to justice and the law, becoming the first lawyer in his family. But his path wasn’t just professional—it was personal. As a child, he endured the trauma of a painful divorce, separated from the father he loved. That experience left a deep scar and shaped his life’s mission.

Sergio made a solemn promise to himself:

“If I ever become a lawyer, I won’t let what happened to my family happen to anyone else.”

That vow is the foundation of Divorce Lawyers | Cabanas Law Firm. Sergio didn’t just build a career; he built a purpose. Today, he leads a team committed to helping clients navigate divorce with dignity, protecting what matters most—their families, their children, and their future.

If you’re searching for a trusted divorce lawyer who truly understands what’s at stake, Cabanas Law Firm is here to help.

 

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Mediation
Posted by Juancho
December 08, 2024
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Se agradece mucho la paciencia del Dr. Sergio y su equipo apoyándome con mi planificación patrimonial. Muy profesionales desde la primera llamada. Sin duda los recomiendo y de seguro regresaría si necesito apoyo con algo familiar otra vez!!

Divorce
Posted by Jaime
December 08, 2024
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Tuve la oportunidad de que Dr. Sergio trabaje en mi caso y definitivamente valió cada centavo de mi inversión. Su equipo me ayudó a comprender que tal complejo iba a ser mi divorcio y trataron de obtener los mejores resultados. Muchas gracias por todo su esfuerzo!!

Premarital Agreements
Posted by Santi
December 08, 2024
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Contratamos al abogado Sergio para que prepare nuestra prenupcial y fue una de las mejores decisiones que tomamos. Nos acompañó desde inicio hasta el final, sin duda alguna recomendamos al abogado para temas familiares.

Mediation
Posted by Santi
December 08, 2024
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Dr. Sergio y su equipo fueron de lo mejor durante la mediación que realizaron para poder coordinar una situación especial con mi familia. No pensé que podían hacerlo tan rápido pero me sorprendió la eficacia del proceso. Muchísimas gracias al Dr. Sergio y su equipo por todo!!

Divorce
Posted by Rosario
December 08, 2024
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Trabajar con el Dr. Sergio Cabanas fue un verdadero alivio en uno de los momentos más complicados de mi vida. Durante mi proceso de adopción, el y su equipo se encargaron de todo con una dedicación increíble. Siempre estuvo disponible para responder mis preguntas y explicarme los procedimientos legales, lo que me dio una tranquilidad. Gracias a su orientación, ahora mi familia está completa, y no tengo palabras para agradecer todo lo que hizo por nso

 
Family Mediation
Posted by Maraya
December 08, 2024
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Sergio Cabanas is a great lawyer. He is good at explaining with regards to my issues. I am deeply appreciate his works ethics. His professionalism is absolutely stands amids chaos. This lawyer should be known to anyone. Highly recommended.

Family Law
Posted by Lovely
December 08, 2024
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Looking for lawyers that would help us in many ways , I would highly suggest to look for lawyer Sergio Cabanas. His exceptional talent in his field is one of best. Thankful for the opportunity for being my legal counsel.

Child Support
Posted by Jennylyn
December 08, 2024
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Big thanks to Atty. Sergio Cabanas. My consultation with Atty.Sergio Cabanas and his team was remarkable. They did everything to understand my situation and thus gave me the best advice to my case.Their dedication and passion to their chosen fields were outstanding that they gave me the best plan to win my case. I highly recommend Atty. Sergio Cabanas and his team!

 
Child Custody
Posted by Erica
December 08, 2024
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To Atty. Sergio combines legal expertise, commitment, strategic thinking, and ethical conduct. They are resilient and emotionally intelligent professionals who stand firm in the face of challenges while zealously advocating for their clients' interests.

Child Support
Posted by Jessica
December 08, 2024
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Sergio Cabanas Law Firm was outstanding in handling my child custody case. Their expertise and dedication were evident throughout the process. The team was compassionate and always kept me informed. I couldn’t have asked for better representation. Highly recommend! - Jessica Martinez

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Areas of Law

  • Family Law 7
    • Divorce
    • Military Divorce
    • Child Custody
    • Child Support
    • Paternity
    • Premarital Agreements
    • Adoptions
  • Legal Separation
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution 1
    • Mediation
  • Family Mediation
  • Domestic Violence
  • Other 35
    • International Divorce
    • Divorce Taxes
    • Divorce Mediation
    • Post Divorce Modification
    • Contested Divorce
    • Uncontested Divorce
    • High Net Worth Divorce
    • Legal Separation Agreements
    • Child Custody Mediation
    • Post Divorce
    • Modification
    • Enforcement
    • Custody
    • Third-Party Custody
    • Interstate Child Custody
    • International Child Custody
    • Timesharing
    • Parental Responsibility
    • Relocation
    • Alimony
    • Alimony For Domestic Partnerships
    • Prenuptial Agreement
    • Prenuptial Agreements
    • Pre-Marital Agreements
    • Marital Agreements
    • Property Settlement Agreements
    • Postnuptial Agreements
    • Community Property Agreement
    • Cohabitation Agreement
    • Distribution Agreements
    • Adoption
    • Adoption Law
    • Emancipation
    • Name Changes
    • Appeals

Practice Details

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1991, Florida Bar Association
    1991, U.S. Court for the Southern District of Florida
    2003, Supreme Court of Florida. Circuit Mediator and County Mediator
    2015, Broward County Bar Association
    2016, Cuban American Bar Association
    2016, Broward County Hispanic Bar Association
    2017, National Association of Trial Attorneys
    2017, Weston Bar Association
    2018, Supreme Court of Florida. Certified and Court Appointed Family Mediator
    1991, Florida
    2024, Miami Dade Bar Association
    1991, Florida
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    The American University, Washington College of Law, Washington, D.C. with honors
    Class of 1991
    J.D.
    Other Education
    Berry College, Rome, Georgia, with honors
    Class of 1988
    B.A.
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1966
    1966

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18503 Pines Boulevard, Suite 301Pembroke Pines, FL 33029-1406U.S.A.

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550 S Andrews Ave, Suite 510Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301U.S.A.

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2999 NE 191st St, Suite 520Miami, FL 33180U.S.A.

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2893 Executive Park Drive, Suite 125Weston, FL 33331U.S.A.

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3470 NW 82nd Ave, Suite 680Doral, FL 33122U.S.A.

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9100 S Dadeland Boulevard, Suite 1532Kendall, FL 33156U.S.A.

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1221 Brickell Avenue, Suite 951Miami, FL 33131U.S.A.

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3801 PGA Boulevard, Suite 638Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410U.S.A.

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550 S Andrews Ave, Suite 510Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301U.S.A.

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2999 NE 191st St, Suite 520Miami, FL 33180U.S.A.

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2893 Executive Park Drive, Suite 125Weston, FL 33331U.S.A.

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3470 NW 82nd Ave, Suite 680Doral, FL 33122U.S.A.

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9100 S Dadeland Boulevard, Suite 1532Kendall, FL 33156U.S.A.

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1221 Brickell Avenue, Suite 951Miami, FL 33131U.S.A.

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Palm Beach Gardens, FL

3801 PGA Boulevard, Suite 638Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410U.S.A.

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Attorneys FAQs

  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Sergio Cabanas, Esq. was admitted in 1991 to the State of Florida and Florida.
  • Does this attorney speak any other languages?
    Sergio Cabanas, Esq. speaks Spanish.
  • Is this attorney Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review rated?
    Yes, Sergio Cabanas, Esq. has a 4.9 Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Sergio Cabanas, Esq. attended The American University, Washington College of Law, Washington, D.C. with honors.