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

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

Does John offer a free consultation?

John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check John'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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can John take my case if I'm outside Dunedin?

John 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 — John 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 John?

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

Is John accepting new construction clients right now?

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

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John Peter McCabe, Construction Attorney in Dunedin, Florida

Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Contracts, and Estate Planning

Dunedin, FL

Practicing construction in Dunedin since 1992.

34+: Years practicing
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John Peter McCabe is an attorney based in Dunedin, FL. The practice focuses on Construction, Contracts, and Estate Planning. John has over 34 years of legal experience.

Based in: Dunedin, FL
Experience: over 34 years
Known for: Construction · Contracts · Estate Planning

Handles Construction, Contracts, and Estate Planning matters from Dunedin, FL.
Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters John takes on

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

Construction cases in Dunedin, Florida

John takes construction matters in Dunedin, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Dunedin, Florida

John takes contracts matters in Dunedin, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Dunedin, Florida

John takes estate planning matters in Dunedin, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Estate Tax cases in Dunedin, Florida

John takes estate tax matters in Dunedin, 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 John agrees to represent you.

General cases in Dunedin, Florida

John takes general matters in Dunedin, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet John Peter McCabe — construction lawyer in Dunedin

John Peter McCabe is an attorney based in Dunedin, FL. The practice focuses on Construction, Contracts, and Estate Planning. John has over 34 years of legal experience.

Mr. John Peter McCabe is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate administration, trust administration and 7 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from Marquette University in 1985, and has been licensed for 34 years. John practices in Dunedin, FL.

John's approach to construction cases

Clients John works with

John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, contracts, and estate planning matters in Dunedin and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Georgetown University
J.D. · 1992
Marquette University
B.S. · 1985

Jurisdictions

John's state bar admissions

Florida
1992 · ACTIVE

John studied at J.D. in Georgetown University and B.S. in Marquette University.

Law school and academic background

John completed J.D. in Georgetown University and B.S. in Marquette University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

John Peter McCabe's office in Dunedin

John's primary office is at 135 Largs Ct Apt 305, Dunedin, FL, 34698-8386. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

135 Largs Ct Apt 305

Dunedin, FL 34698-8386

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Hiring guide

How to hire John Peter McCabe — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a construction attorney in Dunedin, 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 John

John 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

John'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 John Peter McCabe

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

John 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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