How much does it cost to hire Abigail for a child custody case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Abigail walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Abigail offer a free consultation?

Abigail charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Abigail's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Abigail's current terms during booking.

How long do child custody cases in Florida typically take?

Simple child custody matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Abigail gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Abigail take my case if I'm outside Boca Raton?

Abigail is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Abigail will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Abigail?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Abigail will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Abigail accepting new child custody clients right now?

Abigail's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Abigail Morrison Cohen, Child Custody Attorney in Boca Raton, Florida

Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Divorce, and Family Law · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Senior AssociateatGladstone, Weissman, Hirschberg & Schneider, P.A.

Boca Raton, FL

Practicing child custody in Boca Raton since 1993.

33+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 2 client reviews
4: Bar admissions

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Abigail Morrison Cohen is a senior associate based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Divorce, and Family Law. Abigail has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gladstone, Weissman, Hirschberg & Schneider, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in: Boca Raton, FL
Experience: over 33 years
Known for: Child Custody · Divorce · Family Law

Handles Child Custody, Divorce, and Family Law matters from Boca Raton, FL.
Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Abigail Morrison Cohen

Abigail concentrates on child custody, divorce, family law, general, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Abigail handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Custody cases in Boca Raton, Florida

Abigail takes child custody matters in Boca Raton, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Abigail agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Boca Raton, Florida

Abigail takes divorce matters in Boca Raton, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Abigail agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Boca Raton, Florida

Abigail takes family law matters in Boca Raton, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Abigail agrees to represent you.

General cases in Boca Raton, Florida

Abigail takes general matters in Boca Raton, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Abigail agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Boca Raton, Florida

Abigail takes insurance matters in Boca Raton, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Abigail agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Abigail Morrison Cohen — Over 33 years of Florida child custody experience

Abigail Morrison Cohen is a lawyer practicing bad faith, insurance defense, premise liability and 6 other areas of law. Abigail Morrison received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1986, and has been licensed for 33 years. Abigail Morrison practices at Gladstone, Weissman, Hirschberg & Schneider, P.A. in Boca Raton, FL.

Abigail's approach to child custody cases

The kind of cases Abigail takes

Abigail reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, divorce, and family law matters in Boca Raton and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Abigail Morrison Cohen's legal education and bar admissions

Nova Southeastern Law University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
J.D. · 1993
University of Florida
B.A. · 1986

Jurisdictions

Abigail's state bar admissions

California
1998 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court
1995 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court
1995 · ACTIVE
Florida
1993 · ACTIVE

Abigail studied at J.D. in Nova Southeastern Law University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida and B.A. in University of Florida.

Law school and academic background

Abigail completed J.D. in Nova Southeastern Law University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida and B.A. in University of Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Abigail runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Abigail Morrison Cohen's office in Boca Raton

Abigail's primary office is at 101 Renaissance Centre, 101 N. Federal Highway, Suite 702, Boca Raton, FL, 33432. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Gladstone, Weissman, Hirschberg & Schneider, P.A.

101 Renaissance Centre, 101 N. Federal Highway, Suite 702

Boca Raton, FL 33432

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Abigail Morrison Cohen — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Abigail. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing child custody attorneys in Boca Raton.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Abigail Morrison Cohen — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new child custody attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Abigail usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Abigail charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Abigail's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Abigail will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Boca Raton, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child custody matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Abigail

Abigail discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in child custody practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child custody matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Abigail confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Abigail's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many child custody practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Abigail Morrison Cohen

How much does it cost to hire Abigail for a child custody case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Abigail walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Abigail offer a free consultation?
Abigail charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Abigail's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Abigail's current terms during booking.
How long do child custody cases in Florida typically take?
Simple child custody matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Abigail gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Abigail take my case if I'm outside Boca Raton?
Abigail is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Abigail will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Abigail?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Abigail will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Abigail accepting new child custody clients right now?
Abigail's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Child Custody attorneys serving Boca Raton, Miami and Tampa in Florida

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