Meet Our Family
Lisa Coplan-Gardner is known for her work and in-depth knowledge in the sensitive and intricate matters of matrimonial and family law. Lisa has litigated hundreds of contested and complex family law cases in the Northeast Florida area. In Lisa’s time as a lawyer, she has been presented with some very complex family law issues, some of which were of first impression to the trial courts. Lisa also spends substantial time attending seminars, researching current case law, and keeping up to date with the latest legal decisions and legislative changes that affect marital and family law in Florida.
Darin C. Gardner is a former state prosecutor who successfully brought to trial many criminal cases, including first-degree murder cases. Darin spent the last few years of his career with the State Attorney’s Office as a member of the homicide division and as a felony Division Chief. Darin is an experienced litigator who focuses his practice on criminal law, family law and civil litigation.
Together, our family helps your family one step at a time through the legal process.
To learn more about Lisa and Darin, please click on their names below:
Lisa M. Coplan-Gardner, Esq.
Concentrates her practice solely on Matrimonial and Family Law Cases
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Education:
- Florida Coastal School of Law, J.D., 2000
- University of North Florida, B.A., 1997
Admitted:
- Florida, 2000
Memberships:
- Jacksonville Bar Association
- The Florida Bar Association (Member, Family Law Section)
- American Bar Association (Member, Family Law Section)
- Florida Family Law Inns of Court for the Jacksonville area
Biography:
- Born: March 1, 1974
- A fourth generation Jacksonville native
- She and husband Darin are proud supporters of the autism community and are care deeply about this cause
Darin C. Gardner, Esq.
Focuses his practice on Criminal Law, Family Law, and Civil Litigation.
Practice Areas:
- Criminal law
- All misdemeanors
- Traffic infractions
- Driving on suspended license
- Driving under the influence
- Drug possession and sale
- Sex crimes
- Child abuse/neglect
- Violent crimes/murder
- Bond/bail hearings
- Seal/expunge criminal records
- Family law
- Contested/uncontested divorces
- Parenting plans/time-sharing
- Equitable distribution
- Child support
- Alimony
- Custody
- Child support
- Alimony modifications
- Enforcement actions
- Paternity
- Domestic violence injunctions
- Civil litigation
- Breach of contract
- Landlord tenant/evictions
- Business litigation
- Small claims actions
- Personal injury
Peer Review Rating: CV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings
Education:
- Florida Coastal School of Law, J.D. with honors, 2000
- University of North Florida, B.A., cum laude 1997
Admitted:
- Florida, 2001
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, 2008
Memberships:
- Jacksonville Bar Association
- The Florida Bar Association
Biography:
- Born: Lakeland, Florida, 1973
- Northeast Florida resident for fifteen years
- Darin enjoys spending time with his family, as well as surfing, fishing and hunting
