Garry Wayne Johnson, Business Attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Commercial RE, and Real Estate · 4.7/5 rating from 8 verified client reviews
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Practicing business in Fort Lauderdale since 1982.
- 44+
- Years practicing
- 4.7 ★
- 8 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Garry Wayne Johnson is an attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Real Estate. Garry has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 8 client reviews.
- Based in
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Experience
- over 44 years
- Known for
- Business · Commercial RE · Real Estate
- Handles Business, Commercial RE, and Real Estate matters from Fort Lauderdale, FL.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Garry Wayne Johnson: Garry Wayne Johnson is an attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Real Estate. Garry has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 8 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Garry's practice areas in Fort Lauderdale
Garry concentrates on business, commercial re, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Garry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Garry takes business matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Garry agrees to represent you.
Commercial RE cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Garry takes commercial re matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Garry agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Garry takes real estate matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Garry agrees to represent you.
Biography
Garry Wayne Johnson, business attorney serving Fort Lauderdale
Garry Wayne Johnson is an attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Real Estate. Garry has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 8 client reviews. Garry works from Fort Lauderdale, Florida and takes on business matters across the region.
Garry Wayne Johnson is a lawyer practicing finance and corporate transactions, entrepreneurial business practice, commercial real estate. Garry received a A.A. degree from Pensacola Junior College in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years. Garry practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
How Garry handles business matters
Garry Wayne Johnson is a lawyer practicing finance and corporate transactions, entrepreneurial business practice, commercial real estate. Garry received a A.A. degree from Pensacola Junior College in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years. Garry practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Who Garry represents
Garry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, commercial re, and real estate matters in Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Garry studied and practices
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law
Doctor · 1983
Pensacola Junior College
A.A. University · 1977
Jurisdictions
Garry's state bar admissions
New York
1986 · ACTIVE
Florida
1982 · ACTIVE
Garry studied at Doctor in University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law and A.A. University in Pensacola Junior College.
Law school and academic background
Garry completed Doctor in University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law and A.A. University in Pensacola Junior College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Garry runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Garry's legal honors and published work
Garry has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Garry Wayne Johnson's office in Fort Lauderdale
Garry's primary office is at 1723 SW 23rd St, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33315-1844. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Garry Wayne Johnson — 4.7/5 rating from 8 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Garry. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Fort Lauderdale.
4.7
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How to hire Garry Wayne Johnson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Garry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Garry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Garry'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; Garry will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Garry
Garry 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. Garry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Garry'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 Garry Wayne Johnson
How much does it cost to hire Garry for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Garry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Garry offer a free consultation?
Garry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Garry's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Garry'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. Garry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Garry take my case if I'm outside Fort Lauderdale?
Garry 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 — Garry 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 Garry?
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. Garry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Garry accepting new business clients right now?
Garry's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Fort Lauderdale, Miami and Tampa in Florida
Garry handles business matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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