Benjamin Eric Olive

Benjamin Eric Olive, ADR Attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Contracts · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

PrincipalatOlive Judd, P.A.

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practicing adr in Fort Lauderdale since 2000.

26+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
2 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Benjamin Eric Olive is a principal based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Contracts. Benjamin has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Olive Judd, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Experience
over 26 years
Known for
ADR · Business · Contracts
  • Handles ADR, Business, and Contracts matters from Fort Lauderdale, FL.
  • Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Benjamin Eric Olive: Benjamin Eric Olive is a principal based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Contracts. Benjamin has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Olive Judd, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Benjamin takes on

Benjamin concentrates on adr, business, contracts, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Benjamin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Benjamin 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 Benjamin agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Benjamin 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 Benjamin agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Benjamin takes contracts 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 Benjamin agrees to represent you.

General cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Benjamin 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 Benjamin agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Benjamin 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 Benjamin agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Benjamin Eric Olive — adr lawyer in Fort Lauderdale

Benjamin Eric Olive is a principal based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Contracts. Benjamin has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Olive Judd, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Benjamin E. Olive is the founding partner and managing shareholder of Olive | Judd, P.A. Mr. Olive is a Fort Lauderdale business litigation attorney who concentrates his practice in the areas of...

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Benjamin's approach to adr cases

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The kind of cases Benjamin takes

Benjamin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and contracts matters in Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Vanderbilt University

    J.D. · 2000

  • College of William & Mary

    B.A. Government · 1997

Jurisdictions

Benjamin's state bar admissions

  • Florida U.S. Distric

    2000 · ACTIVE

Benjamin studied at J.D. in Vanderbilt University and B.A. Government in College of William & Mary.

Law school and academic background

Benjamin completed J.D. in Vanderbilt University and B.A. Government in College of William & Mary. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Benjamin runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Benjamin has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Benjamin's professional memberships and bar associations

  • The Florida Bar

    membership

Locations

Benjamin Eric Olive's office in Fort Lauderdale

Benjamin's primary office is at 2426 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Olive Judd, P.A.

2426 E. Las Olas Blvd.

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Benjamin Eric Olive — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Benjamin. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Fort Lauderdale.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Benjamin Eric Olive — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Benjamin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Benjamin'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; Benjamin 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 Benjamin

Benjamin 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. Benjamin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Benjamin'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 Benjamin Eric Olive

  • How much does it cost to hire Benjamin for a adr case?

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

  • Does Benjamin offer a free consultation?

    Benjamin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Benjamin's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Benjamin'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. Benjamin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Benjamin 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 — Benjamin 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 Benjamin?

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

  • Is Benjamin accepting new adr clients right now?

    Benjamin'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

Benjamin handles adr matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

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