Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth
Florida
5 years ranked

High Net Worth 2025
Provided by Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson, P.A.
Barry M. Wayne is Florida Bar Board Certified in Marital and Family Law and represents clients in virtually all facets of marital and family law matters, including complex divorces, prenuptial and post-nuptial agreements, cohabitation agreements, paternity claims, and disputes that cross state and international borders. Mr. Wayne’s background enables him to guide clients through the family law process of income and net worth analysis, business and other valuation matters, asset structure and debt analysis, division of complex marital estates, and all other issues unique to persons of financial means. His practice includes protecting the rights of parents and their children, working proactively to conclude matters recognizing the paramount objective of their children’s best interests.
Barry Wayne, a Shareholder of the Firm, heads the Firm’s Marital & Family Law Department. Mr. Wayne is based in South Florida and has been Florida Bar Board Certified in Marital and Family Law since 1994. He has also achieved Board Certification as a Family Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Mr. Wayne is consistently recognized by The Best Lawyers in America, Florida Super Lawyers and the South Florida Legal Guide. He was named Lawyer of the Year in Family Law in Miami by The Best Lawyers in America in 2020 and 2024 and Top 100 Miami Super Lawyer in 2025. Mr. Wayne has been recognized by Forbes Advisor as one of ten Best Divorce Lawyers in Miami for 2024.
J.D., University of Florida Levin College of Law, 1986; B.A., with honors, Rutgers University, 1983.
Provided by Chambers
Barry Wayne leads the family law team at Stearns Weaver. Wayne is a highly experienced matrimonial lawyer with a track record in handling high-asset, complex divorce matters and nuptial agreements.
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Barry Wayne is an exceptional lawyer.
Barry Wayne is a very strong, experienced, very confident professional that understands the work in detail. He is a very empathetic individual, and just a very responsive, trustworthy professional.
Barry Wayne has decades of experience with high net worth clients and he handles them and their cases with aplomb.
His professionalism, technical expertise and approach to clients are outstanding.
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