
The experienced and highly credentialed attorneys at Sessums Law Group, P.A. are powerful and thoughtful advocates for individuals, businesses, and families throughout Florida. The firm offers personal, professional service backed by a record of successful results for clients.

Experienced Law Firm Serving Lakeland, FL
When people are dealing with legal troubles, they want peace of mind amidst the turmoil. They want to be confident that their Lakeland lawyers have the experience necessary to handle their problems. People want to know that their attorney is on top of the many small, but important details, that often determine the outcome of legal affairs.
Clients want to be confident that their lawyer understands how to articulate their case. People want to be kept in the loop on what’s going on. Sessums Law Group, P.A. works hard to deliver all of that and more.
Call Sessums Law Group, P.A. today at or use our online contact form to schedule a consultation.
Lakeland Office
2212 South Florida Avenue
Lakeland, FL 33803

Meet Our Team
Attorneys Uniquely Qualified to Assist You

Client Testimonials
Real Stories, Real Success — Our Clients Speak for Us.
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There has never been a day, were he hasn’t responded to an email or text by the end of the day (usually within an hour). His grasp of the law and legal system is unbelievable, he remembers details of my case like no other.- Chris L.
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They care deeply about making sure that they understand the needs of their clients and then do everything they can to achieve those goals. I can’t recommend Mark and his team highly enough.- Sean D.
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Highly recommended for strong written and oral communication, in-depth knowledge of the law, and a practical, no-nonsense approach. If divorce is pending, this is the team you want.- Kristan H.
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I came to Mark Sessums when I realized it had become necessary to replace my previous attorney. I found myself in a totally different atmosphere…one of genuine compassion, utmost respect, and legal brilliance.- Beverly L.
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I could write all day about Heidi. She is an amazing lawyer and human being. She gives you the respect and help you deserve.- Former Client
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I am incredibly grateful for the outstanding service provided by Brittany Pinson and her paralegal team. From the moment I transferred my case from another lawyer who overcharged me and did nothing, Brittany and her team were a breath of fresh air.- E.Q.
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Lawyers are not all created equal. Mark Sessums came highly recommended to me after having an initial lawyer who made it seem I would have to give an equal distribution of all my assets. I would like to thank Mark and his team for all of their hard work an- Sheri J.
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I had a very difficult and toxic divorce case and Mark and his team handled everything FAST and Professional.- Jason D.
Practice Areas
Divorce and Family Law
Navigating the complexities of divorce and family law matters requires both legal knowledge and personal compassion. Sessums Law Group, P.A. offers comprehensive family law services that include divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, property division, post-divorce modifications, and much more. We understand the emotional challenges involved in these cases and work diligently to protect your rights and advocate for the best interests of you and your children.
Personal Injury
If you have been injured due to the negligence or wrongdoing of another party, we can help. The team at Sessums Law Group, P.A. understands the physical, emotional, and financial toll that injuries can have on individuals and their families. We will work hard to give you the best chance of getting the compensation you deserve for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and more.
Business and Commercial Litigation
In today's competitive business landscape, disputes can arise that require the assistance of skilled negotiators and litigators. Our team is committed to protecting your business interests and working to achieve efficient and cost-effective resolutions.
Appeals
Appellate law calls for a unique set of skills and experience. Our appellate attorneys excel at analyzing complex legal issues, crafting persuasive arguments, and delivering compelling presentations before the appellate courts. Whether you are seeking to appeal an unfavorable ruling or defend a favorable decision, we have the ability to handle your appellate case with meticulous attention to detail and a sound strategic approach.
An Experienced Lakeland Law Firm You Can Trust
Attorney Mark A. Sessums, and the entire team he’s assembled at Sessums Law Group, P.A. are proud of the work we do to advocate for the best interests of our clients. We’re proud of the diligence with which we prepare and the passion in which we advocate. Whatever your legal need is, give us a call and let us help.
Why Choose Our Firm?
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Trusted Excellence Since 1989Established in 1989, our firm has been a cornerstone in the legal landscape, providing unwavering commitment and exceptional service to our clients for over three decades. Our journey began with a vision to deliver unparalleled legal representation, and today, we stand proud as a reputable law firm with a legacy of success.
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Triple Board Certified
Attorney Mark A. Sessums has been board-certified by the Florida Bar in Marital and Family Law since 1997, in Civil Trial Law since 2010, and was board-certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy in 2015. He is the only lawyer in Florida who is Board Certified in all three areas, and he brings this knowledge and expertise to all clients that retain the services of Sessums Law Group, P.A.
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Results OrientedWe focus on our clients’ needs and implement creative strategies to meet their objectives. Whether your case is better suited to a trial or a settlement, we provide the strongest advocacy possible.
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Committed to Providing Exceptional ServiceOur firm is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal support, which means answering each question promptly and making an extra effort to meet your individual needs.
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Spanish Speaking Services AvailableAt our firm, we understand the importance of effective communication in legal matters. That's why our team is proud to offer services in Spanish to better serve the diverse needs of our clients.

Our Settlements & Verdicts
Sessums Law Group, P.A. Attorneys Take Pride in Delivering Exceptional Results for Our Valued Clients
Our top priority is to devise customized legal strategies that are tailored to the unique legal needs of our clients, no matter how simple or complicated their situations, might be.
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$6,000,000.00 Recovery Fraud Civil Action
Sessums Law Group, P.A. successfully recovered $6,000,000.00 for a client in a fraud civil action. Prior to the client’s divorce, the client negotiated and executed an agreement with his wife’s boyfriend that sought that the boyfriend would have no contact with the client’s wife.
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$2,740,000.00 Wrongful Death Hit/Run of Motorcyclist
Representation of the plaintiff hit from behind on his motorcycle by a driver who was allegedly drunk at the time of the accident. Sued the defendant; the bar that the defendant had been drinking and the defendant’s employer.
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$1,929,000.00 Verdict Real Estate Deficiency
Representation of estate in real estate deficiency claim resulting in joint and several liability verdict against various doctors and chiropractors.
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$1,000,000.00 Settlement Collision
Representation of estate in an automobile and tractor trailer collision that resulted in multiple deaths.
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Confidential Settlement Amount Medical Malpractice
Client was burned with a hot pack after delivering her son via Cesarean section.
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Confidential Settlement Amount Nursing Home Negligence
Representation of the Personal Representative of the Estate of the patient who died due to negligent care while in the care of the nursing home.
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Confidential Settlement Amount Trolley Accident
Representation of passengers who were enjoying a sight- seeing tour aboard a trolley when the trolley was hit by a bus. The passengers suffered soft tissue injuries.
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Confidential Settlement Amount Hit & Run
Sessums Law Group was recently successful in settling a case for a hard working Polk County man whose hit and run accident resulted in a need for a knee replacement. The defendant argued that our client had caused the accident. We were able to prove through expert accident reconstruction testimony that the accident happened as our client testified despite the minimal damage involved.
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Confidential Settlement Stolen Property
Client’s vehicle was burglarized and her engagement and wedding rings stolen. The perpetrator pawned the stolen items to a local pawn shop. The pawn shop ignored the hold order from the police department and sold the engagement and wedding rings. After suit filed for the Plaintiff, a confidential settlement was reached with the pawn shop for the value to our client of her stolen rings.

