How much does it cost to hire Lawrence for a alimony case?

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

Does Lawrence offer a free consultation?

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

How long do alimony cases in Florida typically take?

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

Can Lawrence take my case if I'm outside West Palm Beach?

Lawrence 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 — Lawrence 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 Lawrence?

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

Is Lawrence accepting new alimony clients right now?

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

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Lawrence Erwin Brownstein, Alimony Attorney in West Palm Beach, Florida

Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Alimony, Divorce, and Family Law · 4.4/5 rating from 10 verified client reviews

ShareholderatLawrence E. Brownstein, P.A.

West Palm Beach, FL

Practicing alimony in West Palm Beach since 1988.

38+: Years practicing
4.4 ★: 10 client reviews
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Lawrence Erwin Brownstein is a shareholder based in West Palm Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Alimony, Divorce, and Family Law. Lawrence has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lawrence E. Brownstein, P.A.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 10 client reviews.

Based in: West Palm Beach, FL
Experience: over 38 years
Known for: Alimony · Divorce · Family Law

Handles Alimony, Divorce, and Family Law matters from West Palm Beach, FL.
Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Lawrence takes on

Lawrence concentrates on alimony, divorce, family law, general, and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lawrence handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Alimony cases in West Palm Beach, Florida

Lawrence takes alimony matters in West Palm Beach, 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in West Palm Beach, Florida

Lawrence takes divorce matters in West Palm Beach, 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in West Palm Beach, Florida

Lawrence takes family law matters in West Palm Beach, 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

General cases in West Palm Beach, Florida

Lawrence takes general matters in West Palm Beach, 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in West Palm Beach, Florida

Lawrence takes medical malpractice matters in West Palm Beach, 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Lawrence Erwin Brownstein — alimony lawyer in West Palm Beach

Lawrence Erwin Brownstein is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, professional malpractice and 11 other areas of law. Lawrence received a M.S. degree from Northeastern University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Lawrence practices at Lawrence E. Brownstein, P.A. in West Palm Beach, FL.

Working with Lawrence on a alimony matter

Who Lawrence represents

Lawrence reviews new inquiries case-by-case for alimony, divorce, and family law matters in West Palm Beach and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of Miami School of Law
J.D. · 1988
Northeastern University
M.S. Engineering · 1985

Jurisdictions

Lawrence's state bar admissions

U.S. Court of Appeal
2004 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1989 · ACTIVE
Florida
1988 · ACTIVE

Lawrence studied at J.D. in University of Miami School of Law and M.S. Engineering in Northeastern University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Lawrence's professional memberships and bar associations

Palm Beach County Bar Association The Florida Bar Florida Justice Association Palm Beach County Bar Law Week Committee Palm Beach County Judicial Relations Committee
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Locations

Lawrence Erwin Brownstein's office in West Palm Beach

Lawrence's primary office is at 1655 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd., Suite 402, West Palm Beach, FL, 33401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Lawrence E. Brownstein, P.A.

1655 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd., Suite 402

West Palm Beach, FL 33401

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Lawrence Erwin Brownstein — 4.4/5 rating from 10 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Lawrence. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing alimony attorneys in West Palm Beach.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Lawrence Erwin Brownstein — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a alimony attorney in West Palm Beach, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many alimony 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 Lawrence

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every alimony 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. Lawrence confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Lawrence Erwin Brownstein

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

Areas served

Alimony attorneys serving West Palm Beach, Miami and Tampa in Florida

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

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