How much does it cost to hire Ira for a adr case?

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

Does Ira offer a free consultation?

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

How long do adr cases in Florida typically take?

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

Can Ira take my case if I'm outside Weston?

Ira 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 — Ira 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 Ira?

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

Is Ira accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Ira Cohen, ADR Attorney in Weston

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Ira Cohen is a partner based in Weston, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Breach of Contract. Ira has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ira Cohen, P.A.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Based in: Weston, FL
Experience: over 43 years
Known for: ADR · Appellate · Breach of Contract

Handles ADR, Appellate, and Breach of Contract matters from Weston, FL.
Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Ira Cohen

Ira concentrates on adr, appellate, breach of contract, business, and civil rights. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ira handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Weston, Florida

Ira takes adr matters in Weston, 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 Ira agrees to represent you.

Appellate cases in Weston, Florida

Ira takes appellate matters in Weston, 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 Ira agrees to represent you.

Breach of Contract cases in Weston, Florida

Ira takes breach of contract matters in Weston, 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 Ira agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Weston, Florida

Ira takes business matters in Weston, 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 Ira agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Weston, Florida

Ira takes civil rights matters in Weston, 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 Ira agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Ira Cohen — Over 43 years of Florida adr experience

Ira Cohen is a partner based in Weston, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Breach of Contract. Ira has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ira Cohen, P.A.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Ira Cohen is a lawyer practicing agricultural, appellate practice, arbitration and 31 other areas of law. Ira received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1977, and has been licensed for 43 years. Ira practices at Ira Cohen, P.A. in Weston, FL.

Working with Ira on a adr matter

Ira Cohen is a lawyer practicing agricultural, appellate practice, arbitration and 31 other areas of law. Ira received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1977, and has been licensed for 43 years. Ira practices at Ira Cohen, P.A. in Weston, FL.

Who Ira represents

Ira reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and breach of contract matters in Weston and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Ira Cohen's legal education and bar admissions

Brooklyn Law School
J.D. New · 1981
Queens College of the City University of New York
B.A. · 1977

Jurisdictions

Ira's state bar admissions

US District Court, M
2008 · ACTIVE
US District Court, N
2008 · ACTIVE
US District Court So
2000 · ACTIVE
Florida
1983 · ACTIVE
US District Court So
1983 · ACTIVE

Ira studied at J.D. New in Brooklyn Law School and B.A. in Queens College of the City University of New York.

Law school and academic background

Ira completed J.D. New in Brooklyn Law School and B.A. in Queens College of the City University of New York. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ira runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Ira Cohen

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Ira Cohen's office in Weston

Ira's primary office is at 1730 Main St., Ste. 228, Weston, FL, 33326. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Ira Cohen, P.A.

1730 Main St., Ste. 228

Weston, FL 33326

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Ira Cohen — 4.7/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

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

4.7

4 client reviews

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Ira Cohen claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Ira Cohen — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Weston, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Ira

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Ira confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Ira Cohen

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

Community Q&A

Real questions asked by Florida residents in the last few months, answered by adr attorneys like Ira Cohen. Each link opens the full answer thread.

Is Mediation Required Before Filing A Personal Injury Lawsuit In Florida?
After a car accident in Orlando, FL, I’m considering legal action against the other driver. I've heard that mediation is often involved in personal injury cases, but I'm not sure i
1 verified answer · ADR · Florida
Can Mediation Be Used To Resolve A Workplace Harassment Claim In Illinois?
I reported a workplace harassment issue in Chicago, IL, but I want to avoid a lengthy legal battle. My HR department suggested mediation as a way to resolve the issue amicably. I’m
1 verified answer · ADR · Illinois
Is Mediation Confidential For Business Disputes In Nevada?
I’m involved in a business dispute in Las Vegas, NV, and I’m thinking about mediation. I’m concerned about privacy and what might happen if the details get out. Is mediation confid
1 verified answer · ADR · Nevada
Can Mediation Help Resolve A Debt Dispute In South Carolina?
I live in Charleston, SC, and I’m dealing with debt collectors regarding an unpaid medical bill. I really want to resolve this without going to court. I’ve heard mediation can be a
1 verified answer · ADR · South Carolina
Can I Mediate A Child Custody Dispute In California If We Agree?
I live in Los Angeles, CA, and my ex-partner and I have agreed to some terms regarding child custody after our separation in June 2023. We think mediation could help finalize our a
1 verified answer · ADR · California
Can Mediation Help Resolve An HOA Dispute In Arizona?
I’ve been having issues with my homeowners association in Scottsdale, AZ, over some unfair fines. I feel like we could reach a compromise, but I don’t know if mediation is an optio
1 verified answer · ADR · Arizona

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Weston, Miami and Tampa in Florida

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

Ira Cohen, ADR Attorney in Weston, Florida

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