Beth S DeSimone, Business Attorney in Winter Haven, Florida
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Government
CommunityOne Bank, N.A.
Winter Haven, FL
Practicing business in Winter Haven since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Beth S DeSimone is a communityone bank, n.a. based in Winter Haven, FL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Government. Beth has over 42 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Winter Haven, FL
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- Business · General · Government
- Handles Business, General, and Government matters from Winter Haven, FL.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Beth S DeSimone: Beth S DeSimone is a communityone bank, n.a. based in Winter Haven, FL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Government. Beth has over 42 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Beth's practice areas in Winter Haven
Beth concentrates on business, general, government, m&a, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Beth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Winter Haven, Florida
Beth takes business matters in Winter Haven, 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 Beth agrees to represent you.
General cases in Winter Haven, Florida
Beth takes general matters in Winter Haven, 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 Beth agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Winter Haven, Florida
Beth takes government matters in Winter Haven, 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 Beth agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Winter Haven, Florida
Beth takes m&a matters in Winter Haven, 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 Beth agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Winter Haven, Florida
Beth takes real estate matters in Winter Haven, 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 Beth agrees to represent you.
Biography
Beth S DeSimone, business attorney serving Winter Haven
Beth S DeSimone is a communityone bank, n.a. based in Winter Haven, FL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Government. Beth has over 42 years of legal experience. Beth works from Winter Haven, Florida and takes on business matters across the region.
Beth S DeSimone is a lawyer practicing financial institutions, corporate, mergers & acquisitions and 2 other areas of law. Beth received a B.A. degree from Wheaton College in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. Beth practices in Winter Haven, FL.
Beth's approach to business cases
Beth S DeSimone is a lawyer practicing financial institutions, corporate, mergers & acquisitions and 2 other areas of law. Beth received a B.A. degree from Wheaton College in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. Beth practices in Winter Haven, FL.
Clients Beth works with
Beth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and government matters in Winter Haven and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Beth studied and practices
Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William & Mary
J.D. · 1984
Wheaton College
B.A. · 1981
Jurisdictions
Beth's state bar admissions
Florida
1997 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1984 · ACTIVE
Beth studied at J.D. in Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William & Mary and B.A. in Wheaton College.
Law school and academic background
Beth completed J.D. in Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William & Mary and B.A. in Wheaton College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Beth runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Beth's professional memberships and bar associations
The District of Columbia Bar The Florida Bar
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Locations
Beth S DeSimone's office in Winter Haven
Beth's primary office is at 1101 1st St S Ste 202, Winter Haven, FL, 33880-3900. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Beth S DeSimone — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Beth usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Beth charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Beth'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; Beth will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Winter Haven, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Beth
Beth discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Beth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Beth's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Beth S DeSimone
How much does it cost to hire Beth for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Beth walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Beth offer a free consultation?
Beth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Beth's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Beth's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Florida typically take?
Simple business 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. Beth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Beth take my case if I'm outside Winter Haven?
Beth 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 — Beth 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 Beth?
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. Beth will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Beth accepting new business clients right now?
Beth's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Winter Haven, Miami and Tampa in Florida
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