Van Riper & Nies Attorneys in Stuart, Florida is a veteran-owned law firm committed to delivering strategic, trial-ready representation in personal injury, auto accidents, family law, criminal defense, DUI Defense, Longshore claims, Defense Base Act claims and Maritime Injury claims. Our firm is led by attorneys Tim Nies and Christian Van Riper, both dedicated to hands-on client service and strong courtroom advocacy. Tim Nies, an Army Ranger Veteran and former lead insurance defense attorney, uses his deep understanding of how insurance companies evaluate and defend claims to pursue the maximum recovery for injured clients. His background brings uncommon insight, discipline, and tenacity to every case. Christian Van Riper, a near-lifelong Stuart resident, leads our family law and criminal defense practices. As a former prosecutor and former DCF investigator, he brings extensive knowledge of how cases are built from the inside, allowing him to guide clients through divorce, custody disputes, juvenile matters, dependency cases, DUI defense, and all misdemeanors and felonies with clarity and confidence. What sets our firm apart is our team-driven approach, our responsiveness, and our commitment to outworking opposing counsel. Clients trust us for straightforward communication, careful preparation, and strong results. We take pride in protecting our clients’ futures with professionalism, integrity, and relentless effort.
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We have been assisting families to protect their assets from the litigious nature of society for more than 30 years. We represent clients across the Treasure Coast including Stuart, Port St. Lucie, Fort Pierce, Vero Beach and Okeechobee as well as Palm Beach County. We can assist you in protecting your assets (including your children) in all aspects of family law including divorces, child custody, estate and trust planning, administration and litigation and real property and business transactions and litigation.
Ms. Johnson has been advising and assisting clients for 20 years. She is also certified by the Florida Supreme Court as a Family Law Mediator. The law office is based upon the principle that each client deserves and receives individual attention to his or her matter in a timely, cost-efficient manner. Fully committed to providing aggressive and effective representation, Ms. Johnson prides herself on the reputation she has gained in the divorce and family law community of South Florida, including Martin, St. Lucie, Okeechobee, Indian River, and Palm Beach County. Focusing on all areas of divorce, family, and marital law, Attorney Karen L. Johnson will aggressively represent you in your family law matter. Year Established: 1994. Call us today for more information.
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"We are serious about justice and fairness...." Van Riper & Nies focuses on personal attention, open communication, hard work and trust in bringing justice to clients... Van Riper and Nies Attorneys, P.A., is a military veteran-owned trial law firm practicing in: Personal Injury Litigation Auto, Truck & Motorcycle Crash Litigation Maritime Injury Litigation Divorce Law Civil Litigation Landlord/Tenant Law Attorneys Christian Van Riper, a former Florida Prosecutor and Timothy Nies, a U.S. Army Ranger Veteran, and former senior company casualty trial attorney for the largest insurance defense firm in the U.S., bring their unique experiences together in representing our Palm Beach clients in court. Timothy C. Nies, a military veteran of the elite 75th Ranger Regiment, leads the firm's personal injury, maritime injury, and civil litigation practice groups...
The Powers Law Firm is dedicated to providing legal services to the Treasure Coast Community and its Families. We specialize in Injunctions, Divorce, Paternity Actions, Custody Matters, Child Support Issues and Dependency Matters.
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