David Jay Taney, Business Attorney in Hollywood, Florida
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and IP
Gen. Coun.
Hollywood, FL
Practicing business in Hollywood since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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David Jay Taney is a gen. coun. based in Hollywood, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and IP. David has over 39 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Hollywood, FL
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- Business · Employment · IP
- Handles Business, Employment, and IP matters from Hollywood, FL.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About David Jay Taney: David Jay Taney is a gen. coun. based in Hollywood, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and IP. David has over 39 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by David Jay Taney
David concentrates on business, employment, ip, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Employment
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IP
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Real Estate
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Business cases in Hollywood, Florida
David 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 David agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Hollywood, Florida
David takes employment 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 David agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Hollywood, Florida
David takes ip 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 David agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Hollywood, Florida
David takes real estate 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 David agrees to represent you.
Biography
About David Jay Taney — Over 39 years of Florida business experience
David Jay Taney is a gen. coun. based in Hollywood, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and IP. David has over 39 years of legal experience.
Mr. David Jay Taney is a lawyer practicing corporate law, real estate law, labor law and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1980, and has been licensed for 39 years. David practices in Hollywood, FL.
David's approach to business cases
Mr. David Jay Taney is a lawyer practicing corporate law, real estate law, labor law and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1980, and has been licensed for 39 years. David practices in Hollywood, FL.
Clients David works with
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and ip matters in Hollywood and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
David Jay Taney's legal education and bar admissions
Columbia University
J.D. · 1986
Brown University
B.A. · 1980
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
Florida
1987 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in Columbia University and B.A. in Brown University.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in Columbia University and B.A. in Brown University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
David Jay Taney's office in Hollywood
David's primary office is at 985 Sanibel Dr, Hollywood, FL, 33019-5037. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire David Jay Taney — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David'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; David 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 David
David 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. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
David'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 David Jay Taney
How much does it cost to hire David for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check David'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. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Hollywood?
David 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 — David 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 David?
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. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new business clients right now?
David'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
David 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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