Carol J Trefry, Real Estate Attorney in Boca Raton, Florida
Over 43 years of legal practice
Boca Raton, FL
Practicing real estate in Boca Raton since 1983.
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Carol J Trefry is an attorney based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Carol has over 43 years of legal experience.
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- Handles Real Estate matters from Boca Raton, FL.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Carol J Trefry: Carol J Trefry is an attorney based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Carol has over 43 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Carol J Trefry
Carol concentrates on real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Carol handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Real Estate cases in Boca Raton, Florida
Carol takes real estate matters in Boca Raton, 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 Carol agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Carol J Trefry — Over 43 years of Florida real estate experience
Carol J Trefry is an attorney based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Carol has over 43 years of legal experience.
Carol J Trefry is a lawyer practicing real estate default group. Carol received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 43 years. Carol practices in Boca Raton, FL.
Working with Carol on a real estate matter
Carol J Trefry is a lawyer practicing real estate default group. Carol received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 43 years. Carol practices in Boca Raton, FL.
Clients Carol works with
Carol reviews new inquiries case-by-case for real estate matters in Boca Raton and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Carol J Trefry's legal education and bar admissions
Detroit College of Law
J.D. · 1983
Michigan State University
B.A. Advertising · 1969
Jurisdictions
Carol's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court
1988 · ACTIVE
Florida
1984 · ACTIVE
Michigan
1983 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court
1983 · ACTIVE
Carol studied at J.D. in Detroit College of Law and B.A. Advertising in Michigan State University.
Law school and academic background
Carol completed J.D. in Detroit College of Law and B.A. Advertising in Michigan State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Carol runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Carol J Trefry's office in Boca Raton
Carol's primary office is at 23416 Mirabella Cir S, Boca Raton, FL, 33433-6128. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Carol J Trefry — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new real estate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Carol usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Carol charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Carol'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; Carol will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a real estate attorney in Boca Raton, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many real estate 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 Carol
Carol discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in real estate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every real estate 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. Carol confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Carol's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many real estate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Carol J Trefry
How much does it cost to hire Carol for a real estate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Carol walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Carol offer a free consultation?
Carol charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Carol's office. Some real estate attorneys offer free consults — check Carol's current terms during booking.
How long do real estate cases in Florida typically take?
Simple real estate 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. Carol gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Carol take my case if I'm outside Boca Raton?
Carol 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 — Carol 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 Carol?
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. Carol will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Carol accepting new real estate clients right now?
Carol's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Real Estate attorneys serving Boca Raton, Miami and Tampa in Florida
Carol handles real estate matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified real estate attorneys in that community.
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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