How much does it cost to hire Donna for a commercial re case?

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

Does Donna offer a free consultation?

Donna charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Donna's office. Some commercial re attorneys offer free consults — check Donna's current terms during booking.

How long do commercial re cases in Florida typically take?

Simple commercial re 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. Donna gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Donna take my case if I'm outside Tampa?

Donna 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 — Donna 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 Donna?

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

Is Donna accepting new commercial re clients right now?

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

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Donna DeVaney Stockham, Commercial RE Attorney in Tampa, Florida

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Commercial RE, General, and Insurance · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PrincipalatStockham Law Group, P.A.

Tampa, FL

Practicing commercial re in Tampa since 1997.

29+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
2: Bar admissions

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Commercial RE General Insurance Litigation Real Estate

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Donna DeVaney Stockham is a principal based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Commercial RE, General, and Insurance. Donna has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stockham Law Group, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Tampa, FL
Experience: over 29 years
Known for: Commercial RE · General · Insurance

Handles Commercial RE, General, and Insurance matters from Tampa, FL.
Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Donna takes on

Donna concentrates on commercial re, general, insurance, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Donna handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Commercial RE cases in Tampa, Florida

Donna takes commercial re matters in Tampa, 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 Donna agrees to represent you.

General cases in Tampa, Florida

Donna takes general matters in Tampa, 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 Donna agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Tampa, Florida

Donna takes insurance matters in Tampa, 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 Donna agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Tampa, Florida

Donna takes litigation matters in Tampa, 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 Donna agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Tampa, Florida

Donna takes real estate matters in Tampa, 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 Donna agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Donna DeVaney Stockham — commercial re lawyer in Tampa

Donna DeVaney Stockham is a lawyer practicing property damage, property law, property insurance coverage and 12 other areas of law. Donna DeVaney received a B.S. degree from Auburn University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years. Donna DeVaney practices at Stockham Law Group, P.A. in Tampa, FL and 1 other location.

How Donna handles commercial re matters

The kind of cases Donna takes

Donna reviews new inquiries case-by-case for commercial re, general, and insurance matters in Tampa and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Stetson University College of Law J.D. Editor-in-Chief Stetson University College of Law J.D. cum laude Stetson University College of Law J.D. 1997 Moot Court Board Stetson University College
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Auburn University
B.S. · 1994

Jurisdictions

Donna's state bar admissions

Texas U.S. District
2008 · ACTIVE
Florida
1997 · ACTIVE

Donna studied at — in Stetson University College of Law J.D. Editor-in-Chief Stetson University College of Law J.D. cum laude Stetson University College of Law J.D. 1997 Moot Court Board Stetson University College and B.S. in Auburn University.

Law school and academic background

Donna completed — in Stetson University College of Law J.D. Editor-in-Chief Stetson University College of Law J.D. cum laude Stetson University College of Law J.D. 1997 Moot Court Board Stetson University College and B.S. in Auburn University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Donna runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Donna's professional memberships and bar associations

The Florida Bar, American Bar Association
membership

Locations

Donna DeVaney Stockham's office in Tampa

Donna's primary office is at 109 S Edison Avenue, Tampa, FL, 33606. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Stockham Law Group, P.A.

109 S Edison Avenue

Tampa, FL 33606

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Donna DeVaney Stockham — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Donna DeVaney Stockham — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a commercial re attorney in Tampa, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many commercial re 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 Donna

Donna discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in commercial re practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every commercial re 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. Donna confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Donna's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many commercial re practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Donna DeVaney Stockham

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

Areas served

Commercial RE attorneys serving Tampa, Miami and Orlando in Florida

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

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