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Alex Hernandez, General Attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on General, Government, and Insurance

AssociateatLewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practicing general in Fort Lauderdale since 1998.

28+
Years practicing
2
Bar admissions

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Alex Hernandez is an associate based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on General, Government, and Insurance. Alex has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Based in
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Experience
over 28 years
Known for
General · Government · Insurance
  • Handles General, Government, and Insurance matters from Fort Lauderdale, FL.
  • Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Alex Hernandez: Alex Hernandez is an associate based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on General, Government, and Insurance. Alex has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Areas of practice

Alex's practice areas in Fort Lauderdale

Alex concentrates on general, government, insurance, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alex handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Alex 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 Alex agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Alex 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 Alex agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Alex takes insurance 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 Alex agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Alex takes litigation 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 Alex agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Alex takes personal injury 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 Alex agrees to represent you.

Biography

Alex Hernandez, general attorney serving Fort Lauderdale

Alex Hernandez is an associate based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on General, Government, and Insurance. Alex has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP. Alex works from Fort Lauderdale, Florida and takes on general matters across the region.

Alex Hernandez is a lawyer practicing city/county/local government, civil litigation, civil trial and 7 other areas of law. Alex received a B.A. degree from Florida International University in 1992, and has been licensed for 28 years. Alex practices at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Working with Alex on a general matter

Alex Hernandez is a lawyer practicing city/county/local government, civil litigation, civil trial and 7 other areas of law. Alex received a B.A. degree from Florida International University in 1992, and has been licensed for 28 years. Alex practices at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Who Alex represents

Alex reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, government, and insurance matters in Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Alex studied and practices

  • Indiana University

    J.D. · 1998

  • Florida International University

    B.A. Political · 1992

Jurisdictions

Alex's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    2009 · ACTIVE

  • Florida

    1998 · ACTIVE

Alex studied at J.D. in Indiana University and B.A. Political in Florida International University.

Law school and academic background

Alex completed J.D. in Indiana University and B.A. Political in Florida International University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alex runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Alex's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Dade County Bar Association The Florida Bar Cuban Bar Association American Bar Association American Trial Lawyers Association Florida Defense Lawyers Association

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Locations

Alex Hernandez's office in Fort Lauderdale

Alex's primary office is at 110 SE 6th St., 26th Fl., Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP

110 SE 6th St., 26th Fl.

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

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Hiring guide

How to hire Alex Hernandez — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Alex charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alex'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; Alex will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a general attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Alex

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general 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. Alex confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Alex Hernandez

  • How much does it cost to hire Alex for a general case?

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

  • Does Alex offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do general cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple general 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. Alex gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Alex take my case if I'm outside Fort Lauderdale?

    Alex 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 — Alex 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 Alex?

    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. Alex will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Alex accepting new general clients right now?

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

Areas served

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