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Michael L. Duncan, experienced Appeals, Business attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 1462 reviews
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14 Feb, 2025 by Esther bonne
Le doy gracias a DIOS por usar a mi Abogado José León Law porque t Ñuve mi corte el día 7 de frebero 2025 no tengo palabra como puedes ver como en mi defensa delante de Ficales y Jueces que estaba en contra de cerrarme mi corte y a probarme el ajuste Cubano le doy gracia que como abogado supo defender mi casa al cabo que los jueces aceptaron lo que mi abogado queria para mi es el cierre de mi corte con poco tiempo de yo contratarlo como mi defensor y me siento con gozo porque ganamos y estoy en Victoria vamos a mi Residencia a la Ley de ajuste Cubano con mi permiso de trabajo le doy gracias a DIOS por conocerle y ser mi Abogado
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03 Feb, 2025 by Roni layton
An absolute amazing man and a wonderful staff to match. I didn't know how to use technology when he helped me in my time of need. So this is a few years after the matter. My husband had just passed away and I found out the insurance company didn't want to pay up. My sister referred me to this angel. He got me my husband's policy I was owed. It was a hard time for me and I didn't know how to deal with this part and i was crying uncontrollably . He was so professional, yet an understanding human. He told me to ake all the time I needed, because the thought of signing these papers seemed so final on his death, that it was a realization to me that he was really never going to come back to me. It's going to be 8 years on the 24th of February. Not a day goes by that I remember the kindness that he and his staff gave me, as this was and still is the first REAL loss (close to me), that I've experienced. Thank you cannot begin to express or acknowledge the respect, and love I have for this man and his staff. Thank you isn't enough for the help and genuine thoughtfulness y'all showed me. YOU'RE AN ABSOLUTE ANGEL ON EARTH!
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John Harvard Mccorvey Jr., experienced Debt Collection, Litigation attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 1451 reviews
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14 Feb, 2025 by Esther bonne
Le doy gracias a DIOS por usar a mi Abogado José León Law porque t Ñuve mi corte el día 7 de frebero 2025 no tengo palabra como puedes ver como en mi defensa delante de Ficales y Jueces que estaba en contra de cerrarme mi corte y a probarme el ajuste Cubano le doy gracia que como abogado supo defender mi casa al cabo que los jueces aceptaron lo que mi abogado queria para mi es el cierre de mi corte con poco tiempo de yo contratarlo como mi defensor y me siento con gozo porque ganamos y estoy en Victoria vamos a mi Residencia a la Ley de ajuste Cubano con mi permiso de trabajo le doy gracias a DIOS por conocerle y ser mi Abogado
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03 Feb, 2025 by Roni layton
An absolute amazing man and a wonderful staff to match. I didn't know how to use technology when he helped me in my time of need. So this is a few years after the matter. My husband had just passed away and I found out the insurance company didn't want to pay up. My sister referred me to this angel. He got me my husband's policy I was owed. It was a hard time for me and I didn't know how to deal with this part and i was crying uncontrollably . He was so professional, yet an understanding human. He told me to ake all the time I needed, because the thought of signing these papers seemed so final on his death, that it was a realization to me that he was really never going to come back to me. It's going to be 8 years on the 24th of February. Not a day goes by that I remember the kindness that he and his staff gave me, as this was and still is the first REAL loss (close to me), that I've experienced. Thank you cannot begin to express or acknowledge the respect, and love I have for this man and his staff. Thank you isn't enough for the help and genuine thoughtfulness y'all showed me. YOU'RE AN ABSOLUTE ANGEL ON EARTH!
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Miguel Andres Rosada Jr., experienced Criminal Defense, Litigation attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 1457 reviews
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14 Feb, 2025 by Esther bonne
Le doy gracias a DIOS por usar a mi Abogado José León Law porque t Ñuve mi corte el día 7 de frebero 2025 no tengo palabra como puedes ver como en mi defensa delante de Ficales y Jueces que estaba en contra de cerrarme mi corte y a probarme el ajuste Cubano le doy gracia que como abogado supo defender mi casa al cabo que los jueces aceptaron lo que mi abogado queria para mi es el cierre de mi corte con poco tiempo de yo contratarlo como mi defensor y me siento con gozo porque ganamos y estoy en Victoria vamos a mi Residencia a la Ley de ajuste Cubano con mi permiso de trabajo le doy gracias a DIOS por conocerle y ser mi Abogado
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03 Feb, 2025 by Roni layton
An absolute amazing man and a wonderful staff to match. I didn't know how to use technology when he helped me in my time of need. So this is a few years after the matter. My husband had just passed away and I found out the insurance company didn't want to pay up. My sister referred me to this angel. He got me my husband's policy I was owed. It was a hard time for me and I didn't know how to deal with this part and i was crying uncontrollably . He was so professional, yet an understanding human. He told me to ake all the time I needed, because the thought of signing these papers seemed so final on his death, that it was a realization to me that he was really never going to come back to me. It's going to be 8 years on the 24th of February. Not a day goes by that I remember the kindness that he and his staff gave me, as this was and still is the first REAL loss (close to me), that I've experienced. Thank you cannot begin to express or acknowledge the respect, and love I have for this man and his staff. Thank you isn't enough for the help and genuine thoughtfulness y'all showed me. YOU'RE AN ABSOLUTE ANGEL ON EARTH!
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Shannon Brooke Schott, experienced Car Accident, Criminal Defense attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 71 reviews
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21 Nov, 2024 by Janda reed
Thank you for all yall do!
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22 Oct, 2024 by Stefan bahamondez
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07 Oct, 2024 by Shaun preacher
Ms. Plata is an exceptionally fine attorney who represented our son in a juvenile matter which had serious consequences. Ms. Plata's dedication to our son's case we consider above and beyond our expectations with an outcome much better than anticipated. If you wish to have an attorney that has compassion for their client and truly cares I would highly recommend her firm for any of your legal matters. Shaun Neptune Beach
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Thomas Davis Jenks, experienced Business, Litigation attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 900 reviews
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23 Jan, 2025 by Sharron fehrle
I can't thank Alana and Tom for their exceptional work in settling my case. Alana is knowledgeable, professional, personable, and in my opinion, deserves a raise. They're both great communicators and waste no time. I'm very thankful that my son, Matt Whiddon, recommended Tom and Pajcic & Pajcic. Job well done. I will not hesitate to refer others to your firm. Thank you.
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16 Jan, 2025 by Geraldine baker
My experience with Pajcic&Pajcic was an Unforgettable Experience!!! I would like to thank my Pajcic & Pajcic Team for their Professionalism, Excellent Communication! Exceptional Legal Expertise and successfully navigating my case to win. My Pajcic & Pajcic Team were: Mr. Tom Slater; Ms. Alana Hartley and Ms. Latesha Austin. They were always readily available to answer questions and kept me informed throughout my entire process! I thought that to be Invaluable!!! I Wholeheartedly recommend the Pajcic & Pajcic Team above for All of your Legal matters. They are Knowledgeable and Experienced! Most of all; they CARE!!! Very Respectfully, Gerri Baker
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05 Dec, 2024 by Martha maldonado
I feel blessed to have had Mr. Curry and Ms. Alyssa working on my case. They took the time to explain to me the process and how they were going to take care of everything, and they did it. I am very grateful for all they did for me! Thanks!!!
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Philip William Vineyard II, experienced Appeals, Business attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 1451 reviews
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14 Feb, 2025 by Esther bonne
Le doy gracias a DIOS por usar a mi Abogado José León Law porque t Ñuve mi corte el día 7 de frebero 2025 no tengo palabra como puedes ver como en mi defensa delante de Ficales y Jueces que estaba en contra de cerrarme mi corte y a probarme el ajuste Cubano le doy gracia que como abogado supo defender mi casa al cabo que los jueces aceptaron lo que mi abogado queria para mi es el cierre de mi corte con poco tiempo de yo contratarlo como mi defensor y me siento con gozo porque ganamos y estoy en Victoria vamos a mi Residencia a la Ley de ajuste Cubano con mi permiso de trabajo le doy gracias a DIOS por conocerle y ser mi Abogado
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03 Feb, 2025 by Roni layton
An absolute amazing man and a wonderful staff to match. I didn't know how to use technology when he helped me in my time of need. So this is a few years after the matter. My husband had just passed away and I found out the insurance company didn't want to pay up. My sister referred me to this angel. He got me my husband's policy I was owed. It was a hard time for me and I didn't know how to deal with this part and i was crying uncontrollably . He was so professional, yet an understanding human. He told me to ake all the time I needed, because the thought of signing these papers seemed so final on his death, that it was a realization to me that he was really never going to come back to me. It's going to be 8 years on the 24th of February. Not a day goes by that I remember the kindness that he and his staff gave me, as this was and still is the first REAL loss (close to me), that I've experienced. Thank you cannot begin to express or acknowledge the respect, and love I have for this man and his staff. Thank you isn't enough for the help and genuine thoughtfulness y'all showed me. YOU'RE AN ABSOLUTE ANGEL ON EARTH!
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Helen Heim Albee, experienced Business, Litigation attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 1450 reviews
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14 Feb, 2025 by Esther bonne
Le doy gracias a DIOS por usar a mi Abogado José León Law porque t Ñuve mi corte el día 7 de frebero 2025 no tengo palabra como puedes ver como en mi defensa delante de Ficales y Jueces que estaba en contra de cerrarme mi corte y a probarme el ajuste Cubano le doy gracia que como abogado supo defender mi casa al cabo que los jueces aceptaron lo que mi abogado queria para mi es el cierre de mi corte con poco tiempo de yo contratarlo como mi defensor y me siento con gozo porque ganamos y estoy en Victoria vamos a mi Residencia a la Ley de ajuste Cubano con mi permiso de trabajo le doy gracias a DIOS por conocerle y ser mi Abogado
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03 Feb, 2025 by Roni layton
An absolute amazing man and a wonderful staff to match. I didn't know how to use technology when he helped me in my time of need. So this is a few years after the matter. My husband had just passed away and I found out the insurance company didn't want to pay up. My sister referred me to this angel. He got me my husband's policy I was owed. It was a hard time for me and I didn't know how to deal with this part and i was crying uncontrollably . He was so professional, yet an understanding human. He told me to ake all the time I needed, because the thought of signing these papers seemed so final on his death, that it was a realization to me that he was really never going to come back to me. It's going to be 8 years on the 24th of February. Not a day goes by that I remember the kindness that he and his staff gave me, as this was and still is the first REAL loss (close to me), that I've experienced. Thank you cannot begin to express or acknowledge the respect, and love I have for this man and his staff. Thank you isn't enough for the help and genuine thoughtfulness y'all showed me. YOU'RE AN ABSOLUTE ANGEL ON EARTH!
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G. Glenn Warren III, experienced Car Accident, Litigation attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 81 reviews
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18 Jan, 2025 by Raef godwin
Caroline Emery's experience was invaluable in advising me in family estate planning. She is honest, ethical, incredibly responsive an detail oriented. I couldn't possibly recommend her more.
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18 Jan, 2025 by Scott stanley
Caroline Emery was a good listener and thorough in making sure that my 97 yr old mother understood her options, and the law, in regards to her estate, and helped her to find the best may to fulfill her wishes, and proctect her intrests. She earned my mother's trust and affection by being professional as well as compassionate and accomodating to the physical limitations of her health. We are happy to have established this relationship and would recommend her to anyone needing her type of expertise.
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25 Nov, 2024 by Wesley boggs
I had an exceptional experience with Rob as my defense attorney. His unwavering support and attentiveness to my personal situation were truly remarkable. Rob's responsiveness, whether through calls or texts, was outstanding, ensuring I always felt informed and connected. He possessed a remarkable ability to explain complex legal matters in a way that was easy to understand, which greatly eased my concerns throughout the process. What impressed me most was Rob's tireless dedication to securing the most positive outcome for my case. His hard work and commitment were evident at every step. Based on my experience, I wholeheartedly recommend Rob to anyone in need of a defense attorney. His combination of legal expertise, personal attention, and genuine care for his clients makes him an invaluable ally in navigating the legal system.
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Robert Christian Bowers, experienced Criminal Defense, Family Law attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 80 reviews
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18 Jan, 2025 by Raef godwin
Caroline Emery's experience was invaluable in advising me in family estate planning. She is honest, ethical, incredibly responsive an detail oriented. I couldn't possibly recommend her more.
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18 Jan, 2025 by Scott stanley
Caroline Emery was a good listener and thorough in making sure that my 97 yr old mother understood her options, and the law, in regards to her estate, and helped her to find the best may to fulfill her wishes, and proctect her intrests. She earned my mother's trust and affection by being professional as well as compassionate and accomodating to the physical limitations of her health. We are happy to have established this relationship and would recommend her to anyone needing her type of expertise.
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25 Nov, 2024 by Wesley boggs
I had an exceptional experience with Rob as my defense attorney. His unwavering support and attentiveness to my personal situation were truly remarkable. Rob's responsiveness, whether through calls or texts, was outstanding, ensuring I always felt informed and connected. He possessed a remarkable ability to explain complex legal matters in a way that was easy to understand, which greatly eased my concerns throughout the process. What impressed me most was Rob's tireless dedication to securing the most positive outcome for my case. His hard work and commitment were evident at every step. Based on my experience, I wholeheartedly recommend Rob to anyone in need of a defense attorney. His combination of legal expertise, personal attention, and genuine care for his clients makes him an invaluable ally in navigating the legal system.
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William Stephen Graessle, experienced Appeals, Child Support attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 4 reviews
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11 Jul, 2024 by Marion k
AMAZING, CARING, COMPASSIONATE, PROFESSIONAL, OVERALL WONDERFUL HUMAN BEING. Mr. Graessle is so knowledgeable and a coach in your corner. I hope not to need his services in the future but if I did I have no second guessing. He would be the person. Thank you Mr. Graessle for everything you did for me
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26 Jun, 2021 by Anonymous
Sometimes life throws a bunch of things your way that necessitates not only hiring one lawyer, but possibly many. If you're at the point when you're looking for an appellate lawyer, please know you have my sympathy. It's a place I never thought I'd end up. Bill was one of three names that I was given by my attorney, and he was also the attorney who came up when I spoke to other attorneys and paralegals I knew. There really aren't that many who truly specialize in this field... who are Florida Bar rated in appellate law...and who've tried the number of cases Bill has before the Florida District Courts and even Florida Supreme Court. I found that some people who say they've done appeals, really haven't done all that many. You can actually research your potential attorneys on the 1dca.org website. It's a small bunch of those who are truly experienced. From the get-go, you know that you're talking to a person who has years of experience handling appeals and will truly do all he can for your case. He also promised me "brutal honesty" with regards to my case--which is something I respect. He's also a really nice guy. Appeals are not cheap, but Bill's hourly rate is, by all accounts, fair. Given the level of experience, he could easily charge more. My only regret is not consulting him sooner when it looked like an appeal may be likely. Don't make my same mistake. Update: Experience matters. There's a difference between 30 and 300 cases. There's a reason Bill's name is always included when attorneys are asked for an appellate lawyer recommendation. I knew he was experienced, but I didn't really get it until I read his work for my case. He meticulously chooses each word and crafts a well thought out argument with case law to back up his point of view. Comparing his work to those of my Ex's attorney--made it apparently clear that experience matters and his reputation is justified. We won, BTW.
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Cindy Laquidara, experienced Civil Rights, Government attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 3 reviews
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01 Dec, 2022 by Chip foreacre
We have been so working with Robert George for many years. He is an outstanding person! Yes, an excellent attorney! He has guided us thru all of our experiences of being entrepreneurs. It’s been an outstanding relationship!
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19 Nov, 2021 by Rob howard
Have been dealing with Ryan Mittauer, Esq. for months on a judgement collection issue. Very professional and courteous. Great legal knowledge and constant communication. Exactly what you would want in an attorney. Paralegal Alexis Perry is friendly and accommodating. I cannot speak for other attorneys as I have not used them in a professional capacity, but the firm has a good reputation for results.
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18 Dec, 2017 by Rey
Cindy won a very complicated case that other law firms considered impossible to win. The attention to detail working on the case leaving no stone unturned and taking the time to listen to all my families concerns was remarkable. Truly blessed to have been lucky enough to get to know Cindy.
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Robert Henry Ellis, experienced Business, Litigation attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 313 reviews
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26 Feb, 2025 by Pedro rodriguez
Very professional in their work, sincere and with a lot of experience. It was a pleasure to be their clients
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24 Feb, 2025 by Momo rosita
Jeremy is the best, such a blessing to my family to have found him!
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20 Feb, 2025 by Winston jackson
My case was handled professionally! Each time that I needed to find out something in regards to my case. There was always a representative from the Attorneys office to handle my queries!
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John Wesley Wallace, experienced Litigation, Real Estate attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 295 reviews
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31 Oct, 2024 by Denise
I was on a 12 month payment plan. One person sent an email stating that my obligation would be fulfilled by June. I hadn’t noticed that they did not process the payment for June. So July rolls around and I pay my other bills that were neglected and I got NSF. I contacted the firm and spoke with someone about the issue. She stated that I missed June’s payment and they did not charge me a fee I explained to her that the payment was never submitted to my bank. So she then asked when she could submit the payment for July and I responded stating that she could submit it anytime. She did not do it. Fast forward, the person that initiated the payment arrangement, returned to work and answered my month ago already responded to email. She then stated that I have to pay an additional $2000 because of NSF and that it is in the contract. First, I was told that they could have me pay it but they did not charge me. I asked about it late September. I sent two additional emails to get clarification. I did not hear anything. So today, I was sent a list of 12 payments that I made and that the other person will be sending me the balance. She could have just included it in the email. I believe that no matter what, she was going to charge those fees no matter what documents I sent to her and I showed proof of the conversation and that still wasn’t enough. They will get money out of a person one way or the other. They are just as shady as my homeowner’s association that they represent. Money grubbers. If I could rate them a zero I would.
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03 Jul, 2024 by Eric brooks
Deborah Ruiz is a class act and highly professional. I couldn’t have been happier with her advice and guidance on an important business venture. Highly recommend and best in the business.
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22 Feb, 2024 by Maghen stern
I have used The Jimerson firm twice now for my business needs and I highly recommend. I give this law firm 5 stars! Their attorneys are knowledgeable, professional, and dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for their clients. I highly recommend.
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Barry Barnett Ansbacher, experienced Business, Car Accident attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 1 reviews
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30 Jul, 2024 by Tessie
The consult with Mr. Ansbacher was excellent. He took the time to go over our legal concerns in detail and patiently explained our options. He asked very pointed questions to understand the context of our concerns and was able to help us focus on the big picture and point us in the right direction. I highly recommend Mr. Ansbacher and his legal practice.
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Alexis Nicole Sykes, experienced Litigation attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 232 reviews
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26 Feb, 2025 by Kyle proctor
Woolsey Morcom operates an exceptional firm. The communication was perfect. The handling of my legal case was flawless. Things moved swiftly and the end result was the optimal outcome. I cannot say enough good things about this firm, and Jonathan Thacher specifically. He was prompt, very in-tune with legal process, articulate in the courtroom, and highly effective with driving towards a winning outcome for me. I would recommend no one else. My sincere thanks goes out to Mr. Thacher and the team at Woolsey Morcom.
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18 Feb, 2025 by Sean blyer
Take you time and money elsewhere. I can’t fathom how this business has any good reviews. I hired this firm to take care of a criminal misdemeanor charge for me. They answered my call and took my money so fast but the second I needed guidance or assistance regarding my case they were no where to be found. I woke up to a text from my attorney at 4:30 in the morning the day I was supposed to appear in court with a warning that I would have a bench warrant out for my arrest if I did not show. During my case I went through two attorneys because the first one quit the firm due to being overworked and not aligning with the morals of the firm. He made me aware of the fact that I was charged $500 for paralegal fees when the firm doesn’t employ any paralegals. This was confirmed to be true by my second attorney. Both attorneys were verbal about their dislike for John Musca because of his scammy business practices. When I called over the phone to speak with the man who took my money and my case I couldn’t get through. Once again STAY AWAY! There are plenty of lawyers willing to take your money, do yourself a favor and give it to anyone except John Musca.
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13 Dec, 2024 by Vincenzo mazzeo
Dear Smith&Eulo Law I wanted to express my gratitude for the exceptional service provided by Attorney Alexis Sykes during my recent legal matter. As a first-time client facing a challenging situation, Miss Sykes made the entire process as comfortable as possible. Her attention to detail, informative guidance, and excellent communication skills truly stood out. She walked me through every step, from the court appearance to the eventual dismissal of the case. I cannot thank Miss Sykes enough for her outstanding professionalism and expertise. She is truly a credit to your firm. Thank you once again. Sincerely, Vin Mazzeo
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Jerry Ladelle Sessions II, experienced Insurance, Litigation attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 1442 reviews
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14 Feb, 2025 by Esther bonne
Le doy gracias a DIOS por usar a mi Abogado José León Law porque t Ñuve mi corte el día 7 de frebero 2025 no tengo palabra como puedes ver como en mi defensa delante de Ficales y Jueces que estaba en contra de cerrarme mi corte y a probarme el ajuste Cubano le doy gracia que como abogado supo defender mi casa al cabo que los jueces aceptaron lo que mi abogado queria para mi es el cierre de mi corte con poco tiempo de yo contratarlo como mi defensor y me siento con gozo porque ganamos y estoy en Victoria vamos a mi Residencia a la Ley de ajuste Cubano con mi permiso de trabajo le doy gracias a DIOS por conocerle y ser mi Abogado
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03 Feb, 2025 by Roni layton
An absolute amazing man and a wonderful staff to match. I didn't know how to use technology when he helped me in my time of need. So this is a few years after the matter. My husband had just passed away and I found out the insurance company didn't want to pay up. My sister referred me to this angel. He got me my husband's policy I was owed. It was a hard time for me and I didn't know how to deal with this part and i was crying uncontrollably . He was so professional, yet an understanding human. He told me to ake all the time I needed, because the thought of signing these papers seemed so final on his death, that it was a realization to me that he was really never going to come back to me. It's going to be 8 years on the 24th of February. Not a day goes by that I remember the kindness that he and his staff gave me, as this was and still is the first REAL loss (close to me), that I've experienced. Thank you cannot begin to express or acknowledge the respect, and love I have for this man and his staff. Thank you isn't enough for the help and genuine thoughtfulness y'all showed me. YOU'RE AN ABSOLUTE ANGEL ON EARTH!
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Jan C Trendowski, experienced Litigation, Personal Injury attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 41 reviews
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28 May, 2024 by Lexi beverly
Highly recommend McConnell law group. He helped us with every step in our bankruptcy case. Made it stress free as possible and answered any questions we had almost immediately. He is amazing and would recommend to anyone.
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John Wayne Hogan, experienced Litigation, Medical Malpractice attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 193 reviews
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18 Feb, 2025 by Fredricka brown
Attorney Michel is excellent attorney and always willing to help
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23 Jan, 2025 by Gavin beal
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17 Jan, 2025 by Mary braddock
I'm very happy with my results! They were able to have all charges dropped... and helped rush my case due to my other legal obligation. Thank you so much!
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Austin Tyler Brown, experienced Litigation, Personal Injury attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 39 reviews
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08 May, 2024 by Hunter n
That man Keith is a legend. The way he commands a court room is something to be seen. He is captivating in the way he speaks and eloquent in his wording. Me and my brother had a long case but Keith helped us get to a resolution that will let us both not stress about any care in the foreseeable future. Keith will fight for you. I cant recommend him and his firm enough.
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22 Apr, 2024 by Rob clark
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08 Apr, 2024 by Jennifer b
I definitely will you not recommend using this attorney for auto accidents if licensed in Georgia. A lack of customer service and timelessness.
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Christopher Adams White, experienced Family Law, Litigation attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 156 reviews
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19 Nov, 2024 by Carolynn thanos
A close friend recommended Tim Miller when I was in need of urgent representation. Tim was prompt and direct and kind. Being in my situation was difficult, but I was at ease with my legal matters and all was resolved in a few weeks. I am confident in his knowledge and skillset as well as his team’s abilities. Thank you!
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15 Nov, 2024 by Tanner sheets
I had a workman's comp case. This was my first time pursuing legal action in my life. I contacted Jerry Pryor, very quick on working on my case. Him and his team were excellent. He is very knowledgeable and understanding. Takes time to answer every question I asked him, and explained every concern I had. If you need someone who will take the time for you and your case, Jerry Pryor is the guy to go to!
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13 Nov, 2024 by Sarah rosierr
Mr Tim miller helped my husband with his child support case! He is very patient and listens to the client! We won our case! I would recommend him to anyone who is looking for help to fight child support! He does what he says he is going to do, made my stress load gone! Isn’t that what we pay for! My husband had a massive stroke and can’t work Mr miller made the state understand which I couldn’t do without him! Thank you sir
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Salvatore A. Palmeri, experienced Business, Litigation attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 15 reviews
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01 Oct, 2024 by Austin howells
Erin is such a fantastic lawyer. I’ve worked with her for years over my lengthy divorce. Every step of the way she’s been on top of it all. Never a procrastinated moment, and always 3 steps ahead of the process. It really is because of her that I came out on the right side of the dirt from my divorce/custody battle, and I am forever thankful. If you are ever looking for a divorce attorney, I swear by Erin, she will make sure you are taken care of.
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20 Sep, 2024 by Michael costello
I worked with the team of Katie, Yomary and Sara and from the moment of the consultation I knew that these were the people for me. They were all very caring and sensitive for the difficult position that I was in, offered great advice and were incredibly patient and supportive the entire time. I doubt I could have found a better team to represent me anywhere.
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30 Aug, 2024 by Clark briggs
Katie Johnson and her assistant Yomari were wonderful and supportive through a long a tough ordeal. I’m grateful for them and I highly recommend Mrs Johnson for any family law issues
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Alessandro A Apolito, experienced Estate Planning, Litigation attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 20 reviews
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28 Nov, 2022 by Steven
Attorney Apolito was very thorough and timely with his service. He gave us all of the information we needed and makes sure that his clients take the best possible course of actions. There were numerous times where he gave us options that made the process much easier. His knowledge and experience shined during our business with him. I definitely recommend Attorney Apolito to anyone.
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21 Nov, 2022 by Dana
We hired Alessandro Apolito to write us a new will and set up a family trust for estate planning. He was very thorough in asking the proper questions to help us get it all set up properly. We were very impressed with his knowledge and he made great suggestions along the way. In under 6 weeks we had all our paperwork in order and complete, and had I had more time to go over it in a timely manner we could've had it even faster!!
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10 Sep, 2022 by Anonymous
We saw Alessandro for our Estate Panning needs and he made it a very comfortable process. He did a good job explaining everything and was able to handle our needs on a very prompt basis. His assistant Lauren was also very helpful. Would highly recommend him for any estate planning needs. He and his staff are Professional, Prompt, Curteous and Cost Effective.
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Elizabeth R. Brennan, experienced Family Law, Litigation attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 20 reviews
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03 Aug, 2021 by Dave
Thanks to Elizabeth we could not be happier about the outcome of our case. She guided us through the confusion and emotional distress of a child custody hearing. This is not something you want to try to handle on your own. Her competence and compassion were evident and we consider ourselves fortunate to have found her. Don't hesitate to hire Elizabeth if you find yourself in a similar situation.
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29 Jul, 2021 by Katherine
So happy with her services I was very nervous about a custody battle and she put my mind at ease. Very nice and compassionate.
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21 Jul, 2021 by Heather
We hired Elizabeth for a situation we ran into and she was awesome. Very professional and she didn’t waste no time once hired. Our case was solved and we won within 7 days. Highly recommend her!! Thanks Elizabeth
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Lauren Blair Woodburn Box, experienced Litigation attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 252 reviews
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21 Dec, 2023 by Tye scott
Words can’t express how thankful I am for Jason Woodside Law. Fantastic team 20/10!!!
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27 Oct, 2023 by Selina l
Great services working hard to help in my accident to get me back healed from accident and to get vehicle repaired!! Will recommend for your accident needs!!
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04 Oct, 2023 by Amanda boo
To high when u need a lawyer
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Josef Benno Hess, experienced Family Law, Litigation attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 14 reviews
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05 Jul, 2022 by Estefany
Josef es muy amable, profesional me ayudo en un problema que tenía su disposición y sus conocimientos ayudaron a resolver mi problema le agradezco muchísimo y lo recomiendo 100%
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05 Oct, 2021 by Anonymous
Josef has been extremely helpful and very transparent throughout my case. It's very clear that he cares about me and my situation, which made all the difference in the world when dealing with the emotional stresses of my case. He also understands how foreign the court systems procedures are for someone like me who didn't learn about them and he really has a knack for explaining those things with absolute clarity. I would 100% recommend him.
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08 Sep, 2021 by Anonymous
Josef is a highly skilled and gifted attorney. He is extremely responsive to phone calls and emails, and he works very hard to get the results we needed without running up unnecessary attorney fees. Josef was able to secure an award of attorneys fees for us and we could not be happier! Josef is so so so nice, friendly, and well-mannered, but aggressive in the courtroom, which is what we needed. Highly recommend!
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Donato Joseph Rinaldi, experienced Consumer Protection, Foreclosure attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 14 reviews
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29 Mar, 2024 by Steve
I had the pleasure of getting to know Mr. Rinaldi through his work with my daughter in her dispute with her landlord over unjustified retention of a security deposit and their failure to uphold their end of the lease. Mr. Rinaldi was very knowledgeable of the law that supported our position. He ultimately had to file a lawsuit in which my daughter prevailed. I was glad he was on her side!
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28 Nov, 2023 by Anonymous
Mr. Rinaldi kept me and my 100 year old DAV father of WWII (Marine Corp) warm and dry in my home for over 6 years while defending my case every step of the way and he did an "OUTSTANDING" job all the way to the very END! He even negotiated a large sum of money for me to turn my house over for "CASH FOR KEYS". With that money I was able to bury my father with RESPECT, move out, and start a new life somewhere else. If you don't have him in your corner, you won't stand a chance in hell. ALL thanks to Mr. Rinaldi.
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22 Feb, 2019 by Henry
During my initial consultation Mr. Rinaldi was very straightforward. He explained every possible outcome in layman's terms, concerning my debt collection matter. Within days of being retained, he filed documents on my behalf with the court and initiated communication with the Plaintiff's attorney. I expected my case to be open for 9-12 months. However, because of Mr. Rinaldi's experience in debt collection matters he was able to get the Plaintiff to voluntarily dismiss the case with prejudice. What I expected to take up to a year, Mr. Rinaldi got resolved within 30 days of being retained. I couldn't have asked for a better result.
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Christopher W LoBianco, experienced Domestic Violence, Family Law attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 9 reviews
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12 Jul, 2018 by Robert
I am very glad I had heard from a friend about Douglas & Hedstrom, P.A.I was lucky enough to have Chris LobBianco one of their attorneys form. Chris was smart and sharp. I think I was blessed to have him form attorney. Chris did a great job and I will recommend him for all my friends.
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17 Apr, 2018 by Marianne
Chris stepped into my case at the last minute and wrote an noteworthy summary judgement. I believe that helped to get a settlement in my case. He instilled confidence and I am pleased to have had Chris represent me.
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14 Nov, 2017 by Kara
Christopher helped me with my paternity case. This case was riddled with uncertainty that required a lot of patience with my case. Christopher also ensured I understood the next step in this process and really took his time to answer all of my questions. He is very knowledgeable and calculated. He took care of all of the headaches and went above in beyond. I would recommend retaining Chris 100x.
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Fred Tromberg, experienced Car Accident, Foreclosure attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 8 reviews
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02 Jul, 2021 by Daxavier
Mr. Tromberg has a special place in my family because he made a special place for us in his heart. I couldn’t asked to be represented by a finer attorney.
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14 Apr, 2021 by Jane and stan
From the moment we met Fred Tromberg we knew that the recommendation for our estate lawyer was a good one. Fred is extremely knowledgable and caring. He listened and spent time telling us about all the possibilities that could occur with our case. He was in contact with us for over a year until we finally got our case settled. We recommend him highly not only for his professional manner but his wealth of knowledge and his true caring about us and our case.
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11 Jun, 2019 by Harry
My name is Harry and I highly recommend attorney Fred Tromberg. I've entrusted several legal occurrences for me, my family and friends with him. Attorney Tromberg was, knowledgeable and efficient in handling all of my legal matters. Fred Tromberg maintained my best interest at the forefront each and every time with effective and positive consequences. My Family has been awarded, well over a million dollars, in a case of Medical malpractice , through Attorney Tromberg's valuable legal experience. I highly recommend attorney Fred Tromberg!
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Iryna Kharlap, experienced Business, Car Accident attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 8 reviews
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14 Nov, 2022 by Anonymous
Iryna was responsive and very helpful. She really took her time to understand our issue at the initial consultation and went above and beyond what we expected. If you want someone that will take their time with you, this is who you need to talk to!
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26 Mar, 2021 by Mel
I've had the experience of being a client of Ms kharlap and she was a wonderful attorney and I got the best results ever , she's a great lawyer and even better person she called to check on me when she didn't have to asked me how my family was doing through it all great person.... thanks Ms kharlap for everything you are the best attorney I've ever worked with....
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15 Sep, 2020 by Jerry
I’ve had the pleasure of working with, Iryna Kharlap on a recent case. She was very thorough, she explained all my options, and helpEd me make a great settlement. It is so nice having an attorney that takes your phone calls and is eager to help you. I highly recommend this attorney.
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Emily Friend Horner, experienced Litigation attorney in Jacksonville, FL with 899 reviews
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23 Jan, 2025 by Sharron fehrle
I can't thank Alana and Tom for their exceptional work in settling my case. Alana is knowledgeable, professional, personable, and in my opinion, deserves a raise. They're both great communicators and waste no time. I'm very thankful that my son, Matt Whiddon, recommended Tom and Pajcic & Pajcic. Job well done. I will not hesitate to refer others to your firm. Thank you.
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16 Jan, 2025 by Geraldine baker
My experience with Pajcic&Pajcic was an Unforgettable Experience!!! I would like to thank my Pajcic & Pajcic Team for their Professionalism, Excellent Communication! Exceptional Legal Expertise and successfully navigating my case to win. My Pajcic & Pajcic Team were: Mr. Tom Slater; Ms. Alana Hartley and Ms. Latesha Austin. They were always readily available to answer questions and kept me informed throughout my entire process! I thought that to be Invaluable!!! I Wholeheartedly recommend the Pajcic & Pajcic Team above for All of your Legal matters. They are Knowledgeable and Experienced! Most of all; they CARE!!! Very Respectfully, Gerri Baker
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05 Dec, 2024 by Martha maldonado
I feel blessed to have had Mr. Curry and Ms. Alyssa working on my case. They took the time to explain to me the process and how they were going to take care of everything, and they did it. I am very grateful for all they did for me! Thanks!!!
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What a Litigation Lawyer Can Do for You

A litigation lawyer specializes in representing individuals, businesses, or organizations involved in legal disputes. Whether you're the one filing a lawsuit or you're being sued, a litigation attorney will advocate on your behalf throughout the entire legal process. Their goal is to resolve disputes, either through negotiation, settlement, or trial. Litigation lawyers can help with a wide range of disputes, including contract disagreements, real estate issues, employment disputes, personal injury claims, and more.

Litigation lawyers provide strategic legal advice and manage all aspects of your case, from filing motions to representing you in court, ensuring that your rights are protected and that you have the best chance of achieving a favorable outcome.

When Should I Hire a Litigation Lawyer?

You should consider hiring a litigation lawyer if you're involved in a legal dispute that you cannot resolve on your own. Common situations include:

  • Breach of contract disputes: If a party to a contract fails to fulfill their obligations, a litigation lawyer can help you seek damages or enforce the agreement.
  • Business disputes: Litigation lawyers can represent you in cases of partnership disagreements, intellectual property disputes, or business fraud.
  • Employment disputes: If you're facing issues like wrongful termination, workplace discrimination, or wage disputes, a litigation lawyer can help resolve these matters through negotiation or court action.
  • Personal injury claims: If you've been injured due to someone else's negligence and are seeking compensation, a litigation attorney can help you pursue your case.
  • Real estate or property disputes: When there are conflicts over property ownership, boundary issues, or lease agreements, a litigation lawyer can assist in resolving the dispute.

Hiring a lawyer early in the process is beneficial, especially if a lawsuit seems imminent or you have already been served with legal documents.

What Does a Litigation Lawyer Do?

A litigation lawyer handles all aspects of your case, from the initial investigation to the trial and even the appeals process, if necessary. Their role includes:

  • Case assessment and investigation: Analyzing the facts of your case and advising whether it’s worth pursuing or defending.
  • Pleadings and motions: Drafting and filing documents to initiate or respond to a lawsuit, including complaints, motions to dismiss, and answers.
  • Discovery: Gathering evidence, including depositions, interrogatories, and document requests, to build your case.
  • Negotiations and settlement discussions: Attempting to resolve disputes through mediation, arbitration, or settlement talks before going to trial.
  • Trial representation: Presenting your case in court, examining witnesses, introducing evidence, and making legal arguments before a judge or jury.
  • Appeals: If necessary, filing appeals to challenge or defend the outcome of the trial.

Litigation lawyers are also skilled negotiators and often work to resolve disputes outside of court to save time, money, and stress for their clients.

How Are Litigation Lawyers Paid?

Litigation lawyers typically use a variety of fee structures depending on the type of case, the complexity of the legal matter, and the financial circumstances of the client. Common payment arrangements include:

  • Hourly rates: Many litigation attorneys charge by the hour, with rates varying based on experience and geographic location.
  • Flat fees: For specific, predictable legal tasks (such as filing a motion), lawyers may offer a flat fee.
  • Contingency fees: In personal injury or other cases where you seek damages, a lawyer may work on a contingency basis, taking a percentage of the settlement or award if you win.
  • Retainer: Some clients pay a retainer fee upfront to secure ongoing legal services. The lawyer then bills against this retainer as work is done.

The exact structure should be discussed in the initial consultation to ensure you understand how and when you'll be charged.

How Much Does a Litigation Lawyer Cost?

The cost of a litigation lawyer varies significantly depending on the nature of the dispute and the lawyer’s experience. Factors affecting the cost include:

  • The complexity of the case: More complex litigation involving extensive discovery, expert witnesses, or multi-party suits typically costs more.
  • Time spent: Litigation cases can be time-consuming, especially if they go to trial. The longer the case, the higher the legal fees.
  • Type of fee arrangement: Hourly rates can range from $200 to over $1,000 per hour, depending on the lawyer’s reputation and location. Contingency fees generally range from 25% to 40% of the settlement or award.
  • Stage of litigation: Cases that settle early in the process are often less expensive than those that proceed to trial or appeal.

It’s crucial to ask about cost estimates during your initial consultation to avoid surprises.

Top Questions to Ask a Litigation Lawyer

Before hiring a litigation lawyer, it's essential to ask key questions to ensure you're choosing the right representation:

  1. What is your experience with cases like mine?
    Ensure that the lawyer has experience handling your specific type of dispute, whether it's a contract issue, personal injury, or business matter.
  2. What are the potential outcomes of my case?
    Ask for an honest assessment of your case's strengths, weaknesses, and the likelihood of success.
  3. What is your fee structure?
    Clarify how you'll be charged, whether by the hour, a flat fee, or on a contingency basis.
  4. How long do you expect my case to take?
    While it's hard to predict, an experienced lawyer can give you a rough estimate based on similar cases.
  5. How often do you settle cases versus going to trial?
    Some lawyers are more inclined to settle, while others may be more experienced in the courtroom. It’s important to understand their strategy.
  6. What is your approach to resolving disputes?
    Some lawyers prefer aggressive litigation, while others focus on settlement or mediation. Choose one whose approach aligns with your goals.

How to Check the Credibility of a Litigation Lawyer

To verify a litigation lawyer’s credibility, consider the following steps:

  • Check bar association records: Ensure the lawyer is in good standing with the state bar and has no history of disciplinary actions.
  • Read client reviews and testimonials: Online reviews can provide insight into the lawyer’s professionalism and track record.
  • Look for litigation experience: Review the lawyer’s website or professional profile to ensure they have handled cases like yours and have a record of success.
  • Request references: Ask the lawyer to provide references from past clients who can speak to their effectiveness and approach.
  • Research their trial experience: If your case is likely to go to trial, ensure the lawyer has a history of courtroom success.

What Should I Prepare for My First Consultation?

To make your first consultation with a litigation lawyer productive, you should prepare the following:

  • A clear outline of the dispute: Provide a timeline and key details about the legal issue you're facing.
  • Any relevant documents: Bring contracts, emails, letters, or any other documentation that pertains to the case.
  • A list of key players: Provide the names of individuals or companies involved in the dispute.
  • Questions about fees and the litigation process: Make sure you understand how the lawyer plans to approach your case and how you will be charged.
  • Your goals and expectations: Be clear about what outcome you're hoping for, whether it's a settlement, compensation, or another resolution.

By coming prepared, you can ensure that your initial meeting with the lawyer is both efficient and insightful, giving you a better sense of how to proceed with your case.

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