Arthur John Grossman III, ADR Attorney in Oakland, Florida

Arthur J. Grossman's background is marked by a deep commitment to serving others, rooted in his early experiences as the son of a Navy Officer and as the founder of Leap Frog Divorce. His dedication to helping individuals resolve their legal issues is unwavering. Grossman's motivation goes beyond financial gain; he is driven by the profound satisfaction of making a positive impact in the lives of his clients. When clients share how his work has transformed their lives for the better, it reinforces his sense of purpose. Arthur’s primary focus is delivering solutions that not only protect your interests but also instill hope. With a robust educational background and a wealth of professional experience, Grossman is well-equipped to guide you through your legal journey.

A Few Highlights About Arthur J. Grossman:

Arthur graduated at the top of his class in a Florida law school and pursued further education with a post-doctorate Master of Laws degree in Dispute Resolution from The Straus Institute at Pepperdine University Law School in Malibu, California. He trained in Collaborative Divorce in 2011 and co-founded a successful law firm in Winter Garden, Florida, where he assisted hundreds of individuals with divorce and family law matters. He has actively served on the Board of Directors for organizations such as the Collaborative Family Law Group of Central Florida and the Orange County Bar Association’s Family Law Committee, demonstrating his commitment to the legal community. Attorney Grossman holds the esteemed position of Barrister member within the exclusive Central Florida Family Law Inn of Court, a group comprised of lawyers and Judges invited by invitation only. Arthur is recognized as a guest speaker on various topics, showcasing his expertise in collaborative divorce, negotiation strategies, business apologies, conflict resolution, effective communication, managing highly emotional situations, navigating difficult conversations between genders, and interest-based negotiation.

Originating from Honolulu, Hawaii, and having grown up in Silicon Valley, California, Grossman's early education set the stage for his future endeavors. His journey began in Montessori preschool, then Pinewood Private Elementary School in Los Altos, California. Attending Bellarmine College Preparatory in San Jose, California, solidified Grossman's dedication to serving others, combining faith, justice, and truth with a Jesuit education. His experience at Bellarmine shaped his desire to lead and make a difference. This commitment eventually led him to the legal profession after a decade of practicing law.

Having pursued a Business Major at San Jose State University, Grossman's love for math and numbers sets him apart from many of his family law lawyer colleagues. His extensive knowledge of financial matters equips him to work comfortably with self-employed business owners and various financial experts involved in divorce situations.

Arthur J. Grossman's career trajectory began with positions at New York Life Insurance Company and a small, private startup payroll processing company, where he honed his skills in financial problem-solving. He later managed a team of professional computer system troubleshooters at The Clorox Company, combining his experience in technology with a passion for helping people.

Law School: Life took an unexpected turn when Grossman faced the opportunity to fulfill his dream of becoming a lawyer after a divorce. Law school marked the beginning of a lifelong journey with his current wife, with whom he practiced family law in the school clinic, helping lower-income individuals get divorced and assisting parents in securing the necessary services for their children. After graduation, both Arthur and his wife were accepted into The Straus Institute at Pepperdine School of Law, the number one-ranked Dispute Resolution program in the U.S. This additional year of study focused on conflict resolution and legal dispute settlement further expanded their knowledge and experience.

Legal Career: After successfully passing the Florida Bar Exam on his first attempt, Arthur and his wife embarked on their journey by opening their own law practice in Winter Garden, Florida. They focused exclusively on divorce and family law matters, working tirelessly to help families transition through these challenging times. Their firm, which served individuals from diverse backgrounds and professions, became a significant success. In order to provide his wife with new career opportunities, they eventually decided to close their practice. Arthur then joined another local firm, where he continued to help families navigate divorce and family law issues.

The establishment of Leap Frog Divorce has brought Arthur J. Grossman full circle. Clients benefit from his wealth of experience, aggressive advocacy when necessary, advanced education and training, and his stellar reputation in the legal community. In return, he gains the freedom to provide individuals like you with hope, security, and a positive experience during a highly stressful period. Much like countless others, Arthur J. Grossman hopes for the opportunity to work with you, protect your interests, and assist in solving your legal problems.