About Amy Cosentino

Attorney Amy Cosentino was born in Elk Grove, Illinois and primarily raised in Tampa, Florida. Ms. Cosentino received a B.A. in Dance Performance from the University of South Florida in 1998. After 21 years studying and performing in various areas of the arts, Ms. Cosentino started attending Nova Southeastern University Law in the summer of 2001.

​Ms. Cosentino was awarded a Public Service Fellowship from Nova Law in 2002 for her pro bono work for the City of Hollywood. Ms. Cosentino worked for the Florida Attorney General’s Office, the Palm Beach County State Attorney’s Office as a CLI prosecuting in the domestic violence division, and practices family law in the West Palm Beach area since 2005. Ms. Cosentino won leadership awards in 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2013 for her work in the domestic violence committee of the Family Law Section of the Florida Bar. She co-chaired this section from 2009 – 2014. Ms. Cosentino proudly received the 2012 Palm Beach Legal Aid Society’s Child Advocacy Award for her pro bono work on an abused child.

​Ms. Cosentino is a member of the Florida Bar in good standing. She is also a member of the Palm Beach County Bar Association, a member of the Family Law Section of the Florida Bar. Ms. Cosentino also participated in the Lawyers for Literacy Program for the Palm Beach County Bar Association, is past-President of the Palm Beach Nova Law Alumni Chapter, a mentor for Women of Tomorrow from 2009 – 2016, and is a published legal author for lawyers in Florida as she co-authored an article for the December 2007 and solely authored for the September 2013 Florida Bar Journal. Ms. Cosentino is also published and co-edited in “The Commentator” a source for Florida family law attorneys and has spoken both at C.L.E’s and other venues on domestic violence. Ms. Cosentino prides herself as a leader and speaker in domestic violence and a court appointed Attorney Ad Litem. Ms. Cosentino served on the Legislative Committee in 2013 and 2014 and assisted and moderated the first all day Florida Family Law seminar in Domestic Violence in October of 2013.