Guiding Families Through Legal Challenges

Lovelady Law provides personalized family law solutions to guide you through life’s most difficult transitions — delivered with compassion, experience, and unwavering advocacy.

His work includes dissolution of marriage (divorce), child custody, prenuptial agreements, and other related matters throughout the Tampa Bay area. He is a settlement-minded attorney who is also a skilled advocate in the courtroom, handling everything from pre-suit negotiations to complex, multi-day trials, and appeals. Sterling represents a wide range of clients—from doctors, lawyers, and professional athletes to military members, construction workers, homemakers, and other hardworking individuals. While based in Tampa and primarily focused on Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, and Manatee counties, he also accepts select cases throughout the State of Florida.

Sterling Lovelady practices exclusively in marital and family law.

Before becoming an attorney, Sterling was a scholarship student-athlete at Florida State University, where he was a member of the 2013 BCS National Championship football team. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice from FSU and later his Juris Doctor from Stetson University College of Law. Upon graduation in 2017, he received the prestigious Victor O. Wehle Award, given to the top trial advocates in each class. Since graduating, Sterling has practiced exclusively in marital and family law. Outside the office, Sterling is a proud husband and father of two adopted children, an avid sports enthusiast, and an active member of his church community.

Areas of Practice

Dissolution of Marriage (Divorce)

Collaborative Divorce

Timesharing (i.e. custody) disputes

Related Appeals

Paternity (Unmarried couples with children)

Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements

Modification and enforcement of support and timesharing

With Lovelady Law, you receive personal service in the most difficult time of your life. We believe that every person has a unique story, which requires a unique approach to every situation. At Lovelady Law, PLLC, we treat every client with respect, regardless of the size of your case or the complexity of the issue. We strive to offer every client the knowledge and tools you will need to navigate your situation and empower you in the next season of your life.