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

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

Does Dina offer a free consultation?

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

Can Dina take my case if I'm outside Clearwater?

Dina 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 — Dina 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 Dina?

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

Is Dina accepting new adr clients right now?

Dina's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Dina Arvanitakis, ADR Attorney in Clearwater

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Dina Arvanitakis is an attorney based in Clearwater, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Elder Law. Dina has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arvanitakis Law Group, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 14 client reviews.

Based in: Clearwater, FL
Experience: over 27 years
Known for: ADR · Business · Elder Law

Handles ADR, Business, and Elder Law matters from Clearwater, FL.
Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Dina's practice areas in Clearwater

Dina concentrates on adr, business, elder law, estate planning, and foreclosure. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dina handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Clearwater, Florida

Dina takes adr matters in Clearwater, 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 Dina agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Clearwater, Florida

Dina takes business matters in Clearwater, 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 Dina agrees to represent you.

Elder Law cases in Clearwater, Florida

Dina takes elder law matters in Clearwater, 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 Dina agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Clearwater, Florida

Dina takes estate planning matters in Clearwater, 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 Dina agrees to represent you.

Foreclosure cases in Clearwater, Florida

Dina takes foreclosure matters in Clearwater, 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 Dina agrees to represent you.

Biography

Dina Arvanitakis, adr attorney serving Clearwater

Dina Arvanitakis is an attorney based in Clearwater, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Elder Law. Dina has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arvanitakis Law Group, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 14 client reviews. Dina works from Clearwater, Florida and takes on adr matters across the region.

Dina Arvanitakis graduated from the University of Chicago in 1994. She completed her Juris Doctorate & Masters of Law in International Business and Trade in 1999 at the John Marshall Law School. Dina is Licensed to practice law in Florida, Illinois, and Washington DC. She is also a licensed real estate associate with Real Net Brokerage and a member of the Board of Realtors in the State of Florida.

Dina is committed to helping people navigate the legal landscape to achieve the best outcome. Areas of practice include business contracts, trademarks, estate planning, real estate, probate, and mediation. She is a member of the Clearwater Bar Association.

Working with Dina on a adr matter

Dina Arvanitakis graduated from the University of Chicago in 1994. She completed her Juris Doctorate & Masters of Law in International Business and Trade in 1999 at the John Marshall Law School. Dina is Licensed to practice law in Florida, Illinois, and Washington DC. She is also a licensed real estate associate with Real Net Brokerage and a member of the Board of Realtors in the State of…

Who Dina represents

Dina reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and elder law matters in Clearwater and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Dina studied and practices

John Law Marshall School
J.D. The · 1998

Jurisdictions

Dina's state bar admissions

Florida
2000 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
2000 · ACTIVE
Illinois
1999 · ACTIVE

Dina studied at J.D. The in John Law Marshall School.

Law school and academic background

Dina completed J.D. The in John Law Marshall School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dina runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Dina's legal honors and published work

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

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Dina Arvanitakis's office in Clearwater

Dina's primary office is at 2451 N. McMullen Booth Road, Suite 262, Clearwater, FL, 33759. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Arvanitakis Law Group, LLC

2451 N. McMullen Booth Road, Suite 262

Clearwater, FL 33759

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Dina Arvanitakis — 5.0/5 rating from 14 verified client reviews

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

5.0

14 client reviews

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Dina Arvanitakis claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Dina Arvanitakis — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Dina charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dina'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; Dina will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Clearwater, 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 Dina

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Dina'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 Dina Arvanitakis

How much does it cost to hire Dina for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Dina walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Dina offer a free consultation?
Dina charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dina's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Dina'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. Dina gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Dina take my case if I'm outside Clearwater?
Dina 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 — Dina 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 Dina?
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. Dina will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Dina accepting new adr clients right now?
Dina's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

Real questions asked by Florida residents in the last few months, answered by adr attorneys like Dina Arvanitakis. Each link opens the full answer thread.

Is Mediation Required Before Filing A Personal Injury Lawsuit In Florida?
After a car accident in Orlando, FL, I’m considering legal action against the other driver. I've heard that mediation is often involved in personal injury cases, but I'm not sure i
1 verified answer · ADR · Florida
Can Mediation Be Used To Resolve A Workplace Harassment Claim In Illinois?
I reported a workplace harassment issue in Chicago, IL, but I want to avoid a lengthy legal battle. My HR department suggested mediation as a way to resolve the issue amicably. I’m
1 verified answer · ADR · Illinois
Is Mediation Confidential For Business Disputes In Nevada?
I’m involved in a business dispute in Las Vegas, NV, and I’m thinking about mediation. I’m concerned about privacy and what might happen if the details get out. Is mediation confid
1 verified answer · ADR · Nevada
Can Mediation Help Resolve A Debt Dispute In South Carolina?
I live in Charleston, SC, and I’m dealing with debt collectors regarding an unpaid medical bill. I really want to resolve this without going to court. I’ve heard mediation can be a
1 verified answer · ADR · South Carolina
Can I Mediate A Child Custody Dispute In California If We Agree?
I live in Los Angeles, CA, and my ex-partner and I have agreed to some terms regarding child custody after our separation in June 2023. We think mediation could help finalize our a
1 verified answer · ADR · California
Can Mediation Help Resolve An HOA Dispute In Arizona?
I’ve been having issues with my homeowners association in Scottsdale, AZ, over some unfair fines. I feel like we could reach a compromise, but I don’t know if mediation is an optio
1 verified answer · ADR · Arizona

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Clearwater, Miami and Tampa in Florida

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

Dina Arvanitakis, ADR Attorney in Clearwater, Florida

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