Cathleen Winter
Founder and Lead Attorney
Cathleen Winter is a compassionate and highly skilled family law attorney who is dedicated to guiding clients through some of the most challenging and emotionally charged legal matters. With a focus on divorce, alimony, child custody and support, paternity, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, domestic violence, and modifications, Cathleen brings both knowledge and a personal approach to every case.
Cathleen graduated cum laude from the University of Florida Levin College of Law, where she earned her Juris Doctor and a Certificate in Family Law. She has a deep understanding of the unique challenges her clients face, and is committed to delivering results that protect their interests and help them move forward with confidence.
As an active member of the Central Florida legal community, Cathleen is a distinguished member of the Central Florida Family Law Inn of Court and a past President of the Greater Orlando Asian American Bar Association. She is also a Founding Member of the American Academy for Certified Financial Litigators (AACFL) Orlando Chapter, ensuring that her clients receive comprehensive and well-rounded legal counsel.
Cathleen’s dedication to exceptional client service has earned her numerous accolades, including recognition as one of the 10 Best Attorneys in Florida by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys and selection to the Super Lawyers Florida Rising Stars list from 2020 to 2025. This honor is awarded to just 2.5% of lawyers in the state. Additionally, she has been named a Top-Rated Family Law Attorney by Super Lawyers and recognized in The Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America Editions 2021 to 2025, reflecting her outstanding professional excellence. Cathleen is also honored to have been selected as one of Orlando Family Magazine’s Awesome Attorneys in Family Law, a distinction based on peer recognition and client feedback.
Cathleen is a proud Asian American and is fluent in Mandarin Chinese, allowing her to serve clients in the Asian American Pacific Islander community with a unique cultural and linguistic understanding.
Whether you are facing a complex divorce, negotiating custody arrangements, or need assistance with any other family law matter, Cathleen Winter is committed to advocating for your best interests with care, integrity, and skill.