How much does it cost to hire Eric for a general case?

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

Does Eric offer a free consultation?

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

How long do general cases in Florida typically take?

Simple general 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. Eric gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Eric take my case if I'm outside Boca Raton?

Eric 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 — Eric 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 Eric?

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

Is Eric accepting new general clients right now?

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

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Eric Coffman, General Attorney in Boca Raton, Florida

Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on General and Real Estate · 4.1/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

PartneratMiskel Backman, LLP

Boca Raton, FL

Practicing general in Boca Raton since 2003.

23+: Years practicing
4.1 ★: 2 client reviews
3: Bar admissions

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Eric Coffman is a partner based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on General and Real Estate. Eric has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Miskel Backman, LLP. Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in: Boca Raton, FL
Experience: over 23 years
Known for: General · Real Estate

Handles General and Real Estate matters from Boca Raton, FL.
Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Eric's practice areas in Boca Raton

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

General cases in Boca Raton, Florida

Eric takes general 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 Eric agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Boca Raton, Florida

Eric 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 Eric agrees to represent you.

Biography

Eric Coffman, general attorney serving Boca Raton

Eric T. Coffman is experienced in a wide variety of real estate, leasing, joint venture and financing matters. His practice is focused on representing retail landlords in connection with ground-up development and redevelopment of shopping centers, and related leases with national and regional retail tenants.

Areas of Concentration

•Real Estate
•Retail Industry
•Ground Leases
•Office and Warehouse Leasing

Awards & Recognition

•Team Member, a U.S. News - Best Lawyers, Law Firm of the Year in Real Estate Law, 2015
•Team Member, The Legal 500 United States, Top Tier Firm in Real Estate, 2013 and 2014
•Team Member, a Law360 Real Estate Practice Group of the Year, 2011-2013 and 2015
•Team Member, Chambers USA Award for Excellence, Real Estate, 2010 and 2013
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Florida Super Lawyers, Rising Star, 2010

Articles, Publications, & Lectures

•Speaker, Face Off Session: Current Legal Issues in Leasing and Landlord-Tenant Relations, International Council of Shopping Centers, South Florida Idea Exchange: Let's Make A Deal, November 2014
•Speaker, Special Industry Group Session: Legal Industry - Issues, Successes and Challenges, International Council of Shopping Centers, Florida Conference: We're Back and Picking Up Speed, August 2013
•Speaker, Finding a Fair Middle Ground, Panel discussion, ICSC Broward Next Generation Breakfast Program, February 2012
•Speaker, Taking the Mystery Out of the SNDA: What You Need to Know, Roundtable, International Council of Shopping Centers, South Florida Idea Exchange, November 2011
•Speaker, Common Leasing Mistakes Causing Problems on Sales and Refinancing: Focus on Co-Tenancy and Exclusives, Roundtables, International Council of Shopping Centers, South Florida Idea Exchange, November 2010, and RECON, May 2011

Associated News & Events

Press Releases

01.09.14 Greenberg Traurig Receives Three M&A Advisor Awards
03.07.13 Greenberg Traurig Elevates 10 Attorneys in Florida
03.07.13 Greenberg Traurig Elevates Three Attorneys in Fort Lauderdale
03.05.13 Greenberg Traurig Elevates 41 Attorneys to Shareholder, 15 to Of Counsel
01.03.13 Greenberg Traurig Real Estate Practice Selected as a Practice Group of the Year by Law360
10.06.11 Greenberg Traurig Represents Metropolitan Health Networks, Inc. in its $403+ Million Acquisition of Continucare Corporation and the Related Acquisition Financing
06.11.10 Greenberg Traurig Takes Top Honors in Real Estate from Prestigious Legal Ranking and Publication Chambers and Partners USA
10.12.09 Leadership Broward Helps 'FLITE' Take Off

Eric's approach to general cases

Clients Eric works with

Eric reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and real estate matters in Boca Raton and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Eric studied and practices

Emory University School of Law
J.D. · 2003
Emory University
B.A. Spanish · 1999

Jurisdictions

Eric's state bar admissions

Massachusetts
2013 · ACTIVE
Florida
2004 · ACTIVE
Georgia (Inactive)
2003 · ACTIVE

Eric studied at J.D. in Emory University School of Law and B.A. Spanish in Emory University.

Law school and academic background

Eric completed J.D. in Emory University School of Law and B.A. Spanish in Emory University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Eric runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Eric's legal honors and published work

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

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Eric's professional memberships and bar associations

2009-Present •Member, Develop Committee, Emerge Broward, 2009 •Member, Leadership Broward Class XXVIII (Strong), 2009 •Member, Leadership Fort Lauderdale Class XV, 2008
membership

Locations

Eric Coffman's office in Boca Raton

Eric's primary office is at 14 South East 4th Street, Suite 36, Boca Raton, FL, 33432. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Miskel Backman, LLP

14 South East 4th Street, Suite 36

Boca Raton, FL 33432

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Eric Coffman — 4.1/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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

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2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Eric Coffman — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a general attorney in Boca Raton, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Eric

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general 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. Eric confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Eric Coffman

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

Areas served

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