How much does it cost to hire Fred for a construction case?

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

Does Fred offer a free consultation?

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

How long do construction cases in Florida typically take?

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

Can Fred take my case if I'm outside Bradenton?

Fred 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 — Fred 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 Fred?

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

Is Fred accepting new construction clients right now?

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

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Fred E. Moore, Construction Attorney in Bradenton, Florida

Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Employment, and Estate Litigation · 4.6/5 rating from 26 verified client reviews

PrincipalatBlalock Walters, P.A.

Bradenton, FL

Practicing construction in Bradenton since 2000.

26+: Years practicing
4.6 ★: 26 client reviews
2: Bar admissions

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Fred E. Moore is a principal based in Bradenton, FL. The practice focuses on Construction, Employment, and Estate Litigation. Fred has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Blalock Walters, P.A.. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 26 client reviews.

Based in: Bradenton, FL
Experience: over 26 years
Known for: Construction · Employment · Estate Litigation

Handles Construction, Employment, and Estate Litigation matters from Bradenton, FL.
Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Fred takes on

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

Construction cases in Bradenton, Florida

Fred takes construction matters in Bradenton, 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 Fred agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Bradenton, Florida

Fred takes employment matters in Bradenton, 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 Fred agrees to represent you.

Estate Litigation cases in Bradenton, Florida

Fred takes estate litigation matters in Bradenton, 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 Fred agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Bradenton, Florida

Fred takes litigation matters in Bradenton, 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 Fred agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Bradenton, Florida

Fred takes real estate matters in Bradenton, 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 Fred agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Fred E. Moore — construction lawyer in Bradenton

Fred Moore is Board Certified in Business Litigation by The Florida Bar. His practice focuses on commercial disputes, with particular emphasis on representing businesses and individuals in contract disputes, land use and real estate litigation, construction disputes, and trust litigation. Fred has extensive courtroom experience. He has handled jury and non-jury trials, as well as complex arbitration, administrative hearings, and appeals.As Florida Board Certified in Business Litigation, Fred is one of only approximately 230 lawyers statewide to receive this distinction. As an attorney certified in Business Litigation, Fred handles all matters relating to general business litigation, shareholder disputes, business organizations, creditors’ rights, the Uniform Commercial Code, restrictive covenants and business torts. Board Certified business litigators are so designated because they have acquired a superior level of substantive expertise involved in the practice of law dealing with the litigation, arbitration or other resolution of the legal problems arising from commercial and business relationships.

Fred's approach to construction cases

The kind of cases Fred takes

Fred reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, employment, and estate litigation matters in Bradenton and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of Miami School of Law
J.D. · 2000
University of Florida
B.A. · 1996

Jurisdictions

Fred's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court
2004 · ACTIVE
Florida
2000 · ACTIVE

Fred studied at J.D. in University of Miami School of Law and B.A. in University of Florida.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Fred's professional memberships and bar associations

Manatee County Bar Association
Director 2009-2011) Manatee County Bar Young Lawyers Division (President 2011-2012) Sarasota County Bar Association The Florida Bar (Sections of Appellate Practice Law City, County and Local Government Law Environmental and Land Use Law Trial Law · membership

Locations

Fred E. Moore's office in Bradenton

Fred's primary office is at 802 11th Street West, Bradenton, FL, 34205. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Blalock Walters, P.A.

802 11th Street West

Bradenton, FL 34205

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Fred E. Moore — 4.6/5 rating from 26 verified client reviews

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

4.6

26 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Fred E. Moore — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a construction attorney in Bradenton, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 Fred

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every construction 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. Fred confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Fred E. Moore

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

Areas served

Construction attorneys serving Bradenton, Miami and Tampa in Florida

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

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