Andrew D. Reder Chairs HCBA Marital & Family Law Section

Congratulations to Sessums Black Shareholder Andrew D. Reder, who starts his term today as the 2023-2024 Chair of the Hillsborough County Bar Association Marital & Family Law Section. Andrew has been active in the Section for several years and has been elected to serve as an officer each year since 2021.

Andrew is Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Marital & Family Law, a distinction held by only 273 attorneys in Florida. He’s earned a Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rating—the organization’s highest possible rating in both Legal Ability and Ethical Standards—and has been named by Florida Super Lawyers to the lists of “Rising Stars” in Family Law every year since 2020. He is active in numerous legal and professional organizations, including the Family Law Section of The Florida Bar, the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (IACP), and the Tampa Lawyers Chapter of the Federalist Society.

Before joining Sessums Black in 2015, Andrew gained substantial experience in the courtroom as a prosecutor for the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, litigating numerous jury trials, non-jury trials, and motions. Previously, he served as a staff attorney in the Sixth Judicial Circuit. Since 2015, his practice is devoted exclusively to complex and high-net-worth matrimonial and family law matters.

Andrew lives in Tampa with his wife, Jessica, and their four young children.