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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Divorce
Posted by Leandro
December 05, 2024
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Mi experiencia con el Dr. Sergio Cabanas y su equipo fue excepcional. Estaba pasando por un proceso de divorcio y tenia muchas dudas sobre como proteger mis derechos y los de mis hijos. Desde la primera consulta, el Dr. Cabanas mostro un conocimiento impresionante y una gran empatia hacia mi situacion. Me explico cada paso con claridad y me dio la tranquilidad que tanto necesitaba. Gracias a el, pude llegar a un acuerdo justo y salir adelante en esta etapa tan dificil. Lo recomiendo sin dudar

 
Child Support
Posted by Karen
December 04, 2024
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Sergio was very determined in winning my case in child support. He was very good at explaining and prety much reliable. I am very gratefula nd ghappy hiring Sergio. I wanyted to thank him for helping me in my case.

Child Custody
Posted by Reymar
December 04, 2024
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Cabanas law firm was exceptional in every way. The team was responsive, knowledgeable , and truly cared about achieving the best outcome for me. I couldn't have asked for better legal support. Best of the best!

Child Support
Posted by Lory
December 04, 2024
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My lawyer Sergio is a trustworthy person. I can say also that value for money did not go waste. He is an experiences lawyer and knows many things. My case about child support needs time and he is very responsive. I am recomending sergio to all that need assistance in child support case.

Divorce
Posted by Tristan
December 04, 2024
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Atty. Sergio was extremely knowledgeable and professional during my consultation. He took the time to thoroughly explain my options and answered all my questions with clarity. I left feeling confident and well-informed about my next steps!

Divorce
Posted by Laura
December 04, 2024
Hired Attorney

I recently had a consultation with Cabanas Law Firm, and I was thoroughly impressed. The team was incredibly knowledgeable, took the time to address all my concerns, and provided clear guidance on my legal options. I left feeling confident and well-prepared, and I highly recommend their services to anyone in need of expert legal advice!

Divorce
Posted by Celeste
December 04, 2024
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Desde el momento en que quise solicitar la consulta todo estuvo bien, el trato con el abogado fue muy agradable, siguió mi caso desde el comienzo hasta que todo terminó. Me hizo sentir en confianza en todo momento, es un abogado muy agradable con el que puedes llevar tu caso, sumamente recomendado.

Mediation
Posted by Amanda
December 04, 2024
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Thank you to every single person there that made me feel great and took care of my case with the care it needed. Finding a good attorney is very hard but I got very lucky finding this firm. They have helped me and have given me the support I truly needed. Thank you very much Cabanas!

Child Custody
Posted by Brooke
December 04, 2024
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This law firm took care of my family and I, and I am forever grateful. They have a lot of staff and you can always count on someone to help you. Its worth the price to have people available to you to answer all your questions.

Family Law
Posted by Brayden
December 04, 2024
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Cabanas Law Firm has been there for me for multiple things. Even when they can't help, I can always count on a call back with a referral. They are my go to firm for anything legal. They are always there to help.

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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.