Daniel Scott Whitebook, Business Attorney in Hollywood, Florida
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Business and Landlord/Tenant
MemberatSmoler Lerman & Whitebook PA
Hollywood, FL
Practicing business in Hollywood since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Daniel Scott Whitebook is a member based in Hollywood, FL. The practice focuses on Business and Landlord/Tenant. Daniel has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Smoler Lerman & Whitebook PA.
- Based in
- Hollywood, FL
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Business · Landlord/Tenant
- Handles Business and Landlord/Tenant matters from Hollywood, FL.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Daniel Scott Whitebook: Daniel Scott Whitebook is a member based in Hollywood, FL. The practice focuses on Business and Landlord/Tenant. Daniel has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Smoler Lerman & Whitebook PA.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Daniel Scott Whitebook
Daniel concentrates on business and landlord/tenant. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases in Hollywood, Florida
Daniel takes business matters in Hollywood, 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 Daniel agrees to represent you.
Landlord/Tenant cases in Hollywood, Florida
Daniel takes landlord/tenant matters in Hollywood, 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 Daniel agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Daniel Scott Whitebook — Over 37 years of Florida business experience
Daniel Scott Whitebook is a member based in Hollywood, FL. The practice focuses on Business and Landlord/Tenant. Daniel has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Smoler Lerman & Whitebook PA.
Mr. Daniel Scott Whitebook is a lawyer practicing commercial law, landlord/tenant law, commercial. Daniel received a B.S. degree from University of Vermont in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. Daniel practices at Smoler Lerman & Whitebook PA in Hollywood, FL.
Daniel's approach to business cases
Mr. Daniel Scott Whitebook is a lawyer practicing commercial law, landlord/tenant law, commercial. Daniel received a B.S. degree from University of Vermont in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. Daniel practices at Smoler Lerman & Whitebook PA in Hollywood, FL.
The kind of cases Daniel takes
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and landlord/tenant matters in Hollywood and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Daniel Scott Whitebook's legal education and bar admissions
Nova University Law Center
J.D. · 1989
University of Vermont
B.S. · 1986
Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
Florida
1989 · ACTIVE
Daniel studied at J.D. in Nova University Law Center and B.S. in University of Vermont.
Law school and academic background
Daniel completed J.D. in Nova University Law Center and B.S. in University of Vermont. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Daniel's professional memberships and bar associations
The Florida Bar
Member, Construction Law Committee, 1990— · membership
Locations
Daniel Scott Whitebook's office in Hollywood
Daniel's primary office is at 2611 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, FL, 33020-4840. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Smoler Lerman & Whitebook PA
2611 Hollywood Blvd.
Hollywood, FL 33020-4840
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How to hire Daniel Scott Whitebook — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Daniel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Daniel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel'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; Daniel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Hollywood, 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 Daniel
Daniel 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. Daniel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Daniel'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 Daniel Scott Whitebook
How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Daniel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Daniel offer a free consultation?
Daniel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel'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. Daniel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Daniel take my case if I'm outside Hollywood?
Daniel 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 — Daniel 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 Daniel?
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. Daniel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Daniel accepting new business clients right now?
Daniel'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 Hollywood, Miami and Tampa in Florida
Daniel handles business matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- Hollywood1,148 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
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
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