How much does it cost to hire Alexandra for a criminal defense case?

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

Does Alexandra offer a free consultation?

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

How long do criminal defense cases in Florida typically take?

Simple criminal defense 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. Alexandra gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

Alexandra 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 — Alexandra 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 Alexandra?

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

Is Alexandra accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

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

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Alexandra V Rieman, Criminal Defense Attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Elder Law, and General

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practicing criminal defense in Fort Lauderdale since 1986.

40+: Years practicing
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Alexandra V Rieman is an attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Elder Law, and General. Alexandra has over 40 years of legal experience.

Based in: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Experience: over 40 years
Known for: Criminal Defense · Elder Law · General

Handles Criminal Defense, Elder Law, and General matters from Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Alexandra takes on

Alexandra concentrates on criminal defense, elder law, general, government, and poa. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alexandra handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Criminal Defense cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Alexandra takes criminal defense 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 Alexandra agrees to represent you.

Elder Law cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Alexandra takes elder law 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 Alexandra agrees to represent you.

General cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Alexandra 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 Alexandra agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Alexandra 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 Alexandra agrees to represent you.

POA cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Alexandra takes poa 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 Alexandra agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Alexandra V Rieman — criminal defense lawyer in Fort Lauderdale

Alexandra V Rieman is an attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Elder Law, and General. Alexandra has over 40 years of legal experience.

Alexandra V Rieman is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, trusts and estates, administrative law and 10 other areas of law. Alexandra received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years. Alexandra practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

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Who Alexandra represents

Alexandra reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, elder law, and general matters in Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Nova Southern University
J.D. · 1986
Florida State University
B.S. · 1983

Jurisdictions

Alexandra's state bar admissions

Florida U.S. Court o
1986 · ACTIVE

Alexandra studied at J.D. in Nova Southern University and B.S. in Florida State University.

Law school and academic background

Alexandra completed J.D. in Nova Southern University and B.S. in Florida State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alexandra runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Office locations for Alexandra V Rieman in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Alexandra's primary office is at Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33338-7107. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33338-7107

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Hiring guide

How to hire Alexandra V Rieman — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense 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 Alexandra

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every criminal defense 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. Alexandra confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Alexandra V Rieman

How much does it cost to hire Alexandra for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alexandra walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Alexandra offer a free consultation?
Alexandra charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alexandra's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Alexandra's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Florida typically take?
Simple criminal defense 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. Alexandra gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Alexandra take my case if I'm outside Fort Lauderdale?
Alexandra 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 — Alexandra 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 Alexandra?
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. Alexandra will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Alexandra accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Alexandra's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

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