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Our Pinellas Family Lawyer team makes the name change process easy, secure, and attorney-supervised — from your first form submission to final court approval. After signing up with Pinellas Family Lawyer, you will be directed to our encrypted online form to submit the personal information required to prepare your Petition for Change of Name.
✅ Step 1: Secure Online Form
After signing up, complete our encrypted online form with your personal information.
✅ Step 2: Attorney Consultation
Meet with an experienced Florida Name Change Lawyer to review your petition, answer questions, and e-sign your documents online.
✅ Step 3: Filing & Case Number
Your attorney files your Petition for Change of Name. A case number is assigned, and you’ll be guided through your background check.
✅ Step 4: Judge Review & Hearing
A Florida judge reviews your petition. Some cases require a short 10–15 minute hearing — we’ll represent you if that happens.
Florida Statute 68.07 requires the following information to complete your Petition for Change of Name:
- Your criminal history, if any
- Your civil legal history, if any
- Your present name
- Your address
- Your date of birth and place of birth
- Your parents’ names
- A list of all places you have lived since birth
- Your spouse’s name, if you are married
- Your children’s names, if you have children, and their ages and addresses
- Any former names
- Your occupation/profession
- Your employer’s information, if employed
- A list of your former employers for the past five years
- A list of the schools you where you have attended, the date of graduation, and the degree you received
A Florida judge may deny a request for the name change for the following reasons:
- If you have unpaid creditor’s judgments
- If you are changing your name for a fraudulent, wrongful, or illegal purpose
- If you are a prisoner
- If you have a criminal history
After your name is legally changed, you must update your birth certificate, Social Security card, driver’s license or other identification, passport, and all other accounts associated with your old name. We provide the forms needed to update essential documents with your new legal name. Several services, such as NewlyNamed.com, can assist you in changing your name with these various institutions, including your banks, utilities, etc.