Kelly A Simon, Child Support Attorney in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Child Support, Criminal Defense, and Family Law · 1.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AssociateatAaron B. Wentz, P.A.
Fort Walton Beach, FL
Practicing child support in Fort Walton Beach since 2004.
- 22+
- Years practicing
- 1.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Kelly A Simon is an associate based in Fort Walton Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Child Support, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Kelly has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Aaron B. Wentz, P.A.. Rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Experience
- over 22 years
- Known for
- Child Support · Criminal Defense · Family Law
- Handles Child Support, Criminal Defense, and Family Law matters from Fort Walton Beach, FL.
- Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Kelly A Simon: Kelly A Simon is an associate based in Fort Walton Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Child Support, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Kelly has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Aaron B. Wentz, P.A.. Rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Kelly takes on
Kelly concentrates on child support, criminal defense, family law, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kelly handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Child Support cases in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Kelly takes child support matters in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kelly agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Kelly takes criminal defense matters in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kelly agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Kelly takes family law matters in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kelly agrees to represent you.
General cases in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Kelly takes general matters in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kelly agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Kelly takes litigation matters in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kelly agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Kelly A Simon — child support lawyer in Fort Walton Beach
Kelly A Simon is an associate based in Fort Walton Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Child Support, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Kelly has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Aaron B. Wentz, P.A.. Rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Kelly A Simon is a lawyer practicing criminal law, child support, family law and 3 other areas of law. Kelly has been licensed for 22 years. Kelly practices at Aaron B. Wentz, P.A. in Fort Walton Beach, FL.
Kelly's approach to child support cases
Kelly A Simon is a lawyer practicing criminal law, child support, family law and 3 other areas of law. Kelly has been licensed for 22 years. Kelly practices at Aaron B. Wentz, P.A. in Fort Walton Beach, FL.
Clients Kelly works with
Kelly reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child support, criminal defense, and family law matters in Fort Walton Beach and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Florida Coastal School of Law
Doctor · 2004
Jurisdictions
Kelly's state bar admissions
Florida
2004 · ACTIVE
Kelly studied at Doctor in Florida Coastal School of Law.
Law school and academic background
Kelly completed Doctor in Florida Coastal School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kelly runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Kelly A Simon's office in Fort Walton Beach
Kelly's primary office is at 814A Shadow Lane, 814 Shadow Lane, Suite A, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32547. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Aaron B. Wentz, P.A.
814A Shadow Lane, 814 Shadow Lane, Suite A
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
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Client reviews of Kelly A Simon — 1.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Kelly. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing child support attorneys in Fort Walton Beach.
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How to hire Kelly A Simon — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new child support attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kelly usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kelly charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kelly's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Kelly will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a child support attorney in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many child support matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Kelly
Kelly discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in child support practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every child support matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Kelly confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kelly's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many child support practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kelly A Simon
How much does it cost to hire Kelly for a child support case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kelly walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kelly offer a free consultation?
Kelly charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kelly's office. Some child support attorneys offer free consults — check Kelly's current terms during booking.
How long do child support cases in Florida typically take?
Simple child support matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Kelly gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kelly take my case if I'm outside Fort Walton Beach?
Kelly is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kelly will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Kelly?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Kelly will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kelly accepting new child support clients right now?
Kelly's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Child Support attorneys serving Fort Walton Beach, Miami and Tampa in Florida
Kelly handles child support matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified child support attorneys in that community.
- Fort Walton Beach164 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
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