Chad M. Layton, Esq.

A native of Palm Beach County, Chad M. Layton grew up near Okeeheelee Park and Lake Worth Racquet and Swim Club. He spent much of his youth playing tennis, baseball, and soccer, and he continues to play competitive tennis at Seaview and Phipps Tennis. Chad is a proud father of two daughters and has been happily married for over 10 years.

Chad is a seasoned Marital & Family Attorney and the Managing Partner of Mindful Divorce, P.A., based in Palm Beach County. He began practicing family law in 2009 as an associate at a small law firm and, by 2014, became a named partner and a founding member of the Susan B. Greenberg Family Law American Inns of Court. In 2019, Chad opened his own family law firm, focusing on helping families resolve divorce matters outside of court and preparing high-net-worth prenuptial agreements.

In 2022, Chad shifted his practice away from litigation to focus on peaceful, private resolutions. He became trained in Collaborative Divorce and, in 2023, completed divorce mediation training. His approach centers on guiding families through respectful solutions prioritizing long-term family well-being. His clients appreciate his non-adversarial methods, and the firm's five-star reviews highlight the success of his collaborative efforts in helping families plan for their future beyond divorce.