Jon Polenberg

Jon Polenberg, ADR Attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Litigation · 4.7/5 rating from 18 verified client reviews

PartneratPolenberg, Cooper, Saunders & Riesberg, PL

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practicing adr in Fort Lauderdale since 2003.

23+
Years practicing
4.7 ★
18 client reviews
2
Bar admissions

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Jon Polenberg is a partner based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Litigation. Jon has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Polenberg, Cooper, Saunders & Riesberg, PL. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 18 client reviews.

Based in
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Experience
over 23 years
Known for
ADR · Business · Litigation
  • Handles ADR, Business, and Litigation matters from Fort Lauderdale, FL.
  • Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Jon Polenberg: Jon Polenberg is a partner based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Litigation. Jon has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Polenberg, Cooper, Saunders & Riesberg, PL. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 18 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Jon's practice areas in Fort Lauderdale

Jon concentrates on adr, business, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Jon takes adr 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Jon 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Jon takes litigation 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Biography

Jon Polenberg, adr attorney serving Fort Lauderdale

Jon Polenberg is a partner based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Litigation. Jon has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Polenberg, Cooper, Saunders & Riesberg, PL. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 18 client reviews. Jon works from Fort Lauderdale, Florida and takes on adr matters across the region.

Mr. Jon Polenberg is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, business litigation, arbitration and 1 other area of law. Jon received a B.A. degree from Florida Atlantic University, and has been licensed for 23 years. Jon practices at Polenberg, Cooper, Saunders & Riesberg, PL in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

How Jon handles adr matters

Mr. Jon Polenberg is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, business litigation, arbitration and 1 other area of law. Jon received a B.A. degree from Florida Atlantic University, and has been licensed for 23 years. Jon practices at Polenberg, Cooper, Saunders & Riesberg, PL in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Who Jon represents

Jon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and litigation matters in Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Jon studied and practices

  • University of Miami School of Law

    J.D. · 2003

  • Florida Atlantic University B.A.

Jurisdictions

Jon's state bar admissions

  • Florida

    2003 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2003 · ACTIVE

Jon studied at J.D. in University of Miami School of Law and — in Florida Atlantic University B.A..

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Jon's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Jon's professional memberships and bar associations

  • The Florida Bar The Dade County Bar Association American Bar Association

    membership

Locations

Jon Polenberg's office in Fort Lauderdale

Jon's primary office is at 1351 Sawgrass Corporate Parkway, Suite 101, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33323. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Polenberg, Cooper, Saunders & Riesberg, PL

1351 Sawgrass Corporate Parkway, Suite 101

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33323

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jon Polenberg — 4.7/5 rating from 18 verified client reviews

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

4.7

18 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jon Polenberg — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Jon

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Jon'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 Jon Polenberg

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

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

  • Does Jon offer a free consultation?

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

  • Can Jon take my case if I'm outside Fort Lauderdale?

    Jon 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 — Jon 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 Jon?

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

  • Is Jon accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Fort Lauderdale, Miami and Tampa in Florida

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

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