How much does it cost to hire Eric for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check Eric'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. 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 Winter Garden?

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 business clients right now?

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

Eric Simon Mashburn, Business Attorney in Winter Garden

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Eric Simon Mashburn is a principal based in Winter Garden, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Contracts. Eric has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Eric S. Mashburn, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Winter Garden, FL
Experience: over 48 years
Known for: Business · Construction · Contracts

Handles Business, Construction, and Contracts matters from Winter Garden, FL.
Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Eric Simon Mashburn

Eric concentrates on business, construction, contracts, estate planning, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Eric handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Winter Garden, Florida

Eric takes business matters in Winter Garden, 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.

Construction cases in Winter Garden, Florida

Eric takes construction matters in Winter Garden, 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.

Contracts cases in Winter Garden, Florida

Eric takes contracts matters in Winter Garden, 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.

Estate Planning cases in Winter Garden, Florida

Eric takes estate planning matters in Winter Garden, 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.

Litigation cases in Winter Garden, Florida

Eric takes litigation matters in Winter Garden, 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

About Eric Simon Mashburn — Over 48 years of Florida business experience

Eric Simon Mashburn is a principal based in Winter Garden, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Contracts. Eric has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Eric S. Mashburn, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Eric Simon Mashburn is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, business litigation, civil litigation and 14 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from Eckerd College in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years. Eric practices at Law Office of Eric S. Mashburn, P.A. in Winter Garden, FL.

How Eric handles business matters

Mr. Eric Simon Mashburn is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, business litigation, civil litigation and 14 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from Eckerd College in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years. Eric practices at Law Office of Eric S. Mashburn, P.A. in Winter Garden, FL.

Who Eric represents

Eric reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, construction, and contracts matters in Winter Garden and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Eric Simon Mashburn's legal education and bar admissions

University of Michigan
J.D. · 1978
Eckerd College
B.A. · 1974

Jurisdictions

Eric's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
1979 · ACTIVE
Florida U.S. Court o
1978 · ACTIVE

Eric studied at J.D. in University of Michigan and B.A. in Eckerd College.

Law school and academic background

Eric completed J.D. in University of Michigan and B.A. in Eckerd College. 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

Awards, publications, and recognition of Eric Simon Mashburn

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Eric Simon Mashburn's office in Winter Garden

Eric's primary office is at 102 E. Maple Street, Winter Garden, FL, 34787. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Office of Eric S. Mashburn, P.A.

102 E. Maple Street

Winter Garden, FL 34787

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Eric Simon Mashburn — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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 business attorneys in Winter Garden.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Eric Simon Mashburn — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business 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 business attorney in Winter Garden, 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 Eric

Eric 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. 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Eric Simon Mashburn

How much does it cost to hire Eric for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check Eric'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. 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 Winter Garden?
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 business 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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Areas served

Business attorneys serving Winter Garden, Miami and Tampa in Florida

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

Eric Simon Mashburn, Business Attorney in Winter Garden, Florida

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