Adele Ilene Stone, ADR Attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Formation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
ShareholderatBuchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Practicing adr in Fort Lauderdale since 1978.
- 48+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Adele Ilene Stone is a shareholder based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Formation. Adele has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Experience
- over 48 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · Formation
- Handles ADR, Business, and Formation matters from Fort Lauderdale, FL.
- Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Adele Ilene Stone: Adele Ilene Stone is a shareholder based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Formation. Adele has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Adele's practice areas in Fort Lauderdale
Adele concentrates on adr, business, formation, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Adele handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Business
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Formation
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General
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Probate
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Real Estate
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Trusts
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ADR cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Adele takes adr matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Adele agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Adele takes business matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Adele agrees to represent you.
Formation cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Adele takes formation matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Adele agrees to represent you.
General cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Adele takes general matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Adele agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Adele takes government matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Adele agrees to represent you.
Biography
Adele Ilene Stone, adr attorney serving Fort Lauderdale
Adele Ilene Stone is a shareholder based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Formation. Adele has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Adele works from Fort Lauderdale, Florida and takes on adr matters across the region.
Ms. Adele Ilene Stone is a lawyer practicing access to legal services, land development, probate & trust and 14 other areas of law. Adele received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years. Adele practices at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Adele's approach to adr cases
Ms. Adele Ilene Stone is a lawyer practicing access to legal services, land development, probate & trust and 14 other areas of law. Adele received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years. Adele practices at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
The kind of cases Adele takes
Adele reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and formation matters in Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Adele studied and practices
University of Miami School of Law
J.D. · 1978
University of Florida
B.A. · 1975
Jurisdictions
Adele's state bar admissions
Florida
1978 · ACTIVE
Adele studied at J.D. in University of Miami School of Law and B.A. in University of Florida.
Law school and academic background
Adele completed J.D. in University of Miami School of Law and B.A. in University of Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Adele runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Adele's legal honors and published work
Adele has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Adele's professional memberships and bar associations
· Attorneys' Real Estate Council of Broward County, Inc.: Past President, Member · Broward County Bar Association: Member · The Children's Home Society: State Board of Directors, 1993-1995
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Chairperson, Intrercoastal Division, 1993-1994 · The Executive Council of Legal Aid Services of Broward County/Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida: Founding Member, Past Chairperson · The Florida Bar: Governor, Board of Governors - 17th Judicial Cir
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Co-Chairperson, Member, Pro Bono Committee of the Florida Bar Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section, Executive Council
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Vice Chairperson (Appointed by The Florida Bar President), Attorney-Client Privilege Task Force Committee, 2006-2008
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Chairperson, Annual Convention Committee, 2006
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Chairperson, Professional Ethics Committee, 2010-2011, Member, 1989-2006
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Chairperson, Grievance Committee 17D, 1988
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Chairperson (Appointed by Florida Bar President), Unbundled Legal Services Special Committee II, 2002
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Chairperson (Appointed by The Florida Bar President), "Ethics 2000" Review Committee, 2005 · The Florida Bar Foundation: President, 2009-2010
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Board of Directors, 2001-2011 · Leadership Hollywood: Class of 1987 · NAIOP: Florida Chapter Board of Directors, President, 2011
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Member, 2004-present
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South Florida Chapter, Board of Directors, 2004-2011
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Member, 1997-present Community Involvement · The Florida Bar/Florida Bar Foundation: Chairperson, "FASH" Steering Committee (statewide pro bono program developed to represent homeowners under threat of foreclosure) · Hollywood Community Redevelopment Agen
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Vice-Chairperson, 1988-1991 · Legal Aid Services of Broward County Inc.: President, 2000 Distinctions Annual Service Award, Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section of The Florida Bar, 2009 Athena Award, Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, 1994 AV® Preemine
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listed as one of the Top 50 Female Lawyers in 2008 Florida Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine, 2008, 2010-2012
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ranked in the top 2% of practicing Florida Bar Members G. Kirk Haas Humanitarian Award, Presented by Florida Bar President John G. White, III, 2009 "Heavy Hitter in Real Estate" South Florida Business Journal, 2011 Influential Business Women Honoree, Sout
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given annually by Legal Aid Services of Broward County, Inc. to an attorney whose career has exemplified a commitment to the poor and to public interest work South Florida Women Extraordinaire, South Florida Business Leader, 2010 "Top Lawyers" South Flori
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Locations
Adele Ilene Stone's office in Fort Lauderdale
Adele's primary office is at 401 East Las Olas Blvd., Ste. 2250, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
401 East Las Olas Blvd., Ste. 2250
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
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Client reviews of Adele Ilene Stone — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Adele. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Fort Lauderdale.
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How to hire Adele Ilene Stone — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Adele usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Adele charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Adele'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; Adele will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Adele
Adele discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Adele confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Adele's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Adele Ilene Stone
How much does it cost to hire Adele for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Adele walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Adele offer a free consultation?
Adele charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Adele's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Adele's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Florida typically take?
Simple adr 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. Adele gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Adele take my case if I'm outside Fort Lauderdale?
Adele 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 — Adele 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 Adele?
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. Adele will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Adele accepting new adr clients right now?
Adele's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
ADR attorneys serving Fort Lauderdale, Miami and Tampa in Florida
Adele handles adr matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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