How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a estate litigation case?

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

Does Matthew offer a free consultation?

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

How long do estate litigation cases in Florida typically take?

Simple estate litigation 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. Matthew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Matthew take my case if I'm outside Bradenton?

Matthew 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 — Matthew 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 Matthew?

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

Is Matthew accepting new estate litigation clients right now?

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

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Matthew Anthony Tedone, Estate Litigation Attorney in Bradenton, Florida

Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Litigation, Estate Planning, and Foreclosure

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Bradenton, FL

Practicing estate litigation in Bradenton since 1977.

49+: Years practicing
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Matthew Anthony Tedone is an of counsel based in Bradenton, FL. The practice focuses on Estate Litigation, Estate Planning, and Foreclosure. Matthew has over 49 years of legal experience.

Based in: Bradenton, FL
Experience: over 49 years
Known for: Estate Litigation · Estate Planning · Foreclosure

Handles Estate Litigation, Estate Planning, and Foreclosure matters from Bradenton, FL.
Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Matthew takes on

Matthew concentrates on estate litigation, estate planning, foreclosure, m&a, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matthew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Estate Litigation cases in Bradenton, Florida

Matthew takes estate litigation matters in Bradenton, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Bradenton, Florida

Matthew takes estate planning matters in Bradenton, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Foreclosure cases in Bradenton, Florida

Matthew takes foreclosure matters in Bradenton, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

M&A cases in Bradenton, Florida

Matthew takes m&a matters in Bradenton, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Bradenton, Florida

Matthew takes probate matters in Bradenton, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Matthew Anthony Tedone — estate litigation lawyer in Bradenton

Matthew Anthony Tedone is an of counsel based in Bradenton, FL. The practice focuses on Estate Litigation, Estate Planning, and Foreclosure. Matthew has over 49 years of legal experience.

Matthew Anthony Tedone is a lawyer practicing real estate acquisitions, real estate contracts, real estate finance and 12 other areas of law. Matthew has been licensed for 49 years. Matthew practices in Bradenton, FL.

Matthew's approach to estate litigation cases

The kind of cases Matthew takes

Matthew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate litigation, estate planning, and foreclosure matters in Bradenton and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Hofstra University
J.D. · 1976

Jurisdictions

Matthew's state bar admissions

New York
1977 · ACTIVE

Matthew studied at J.D. in Hofstra University.

Law school and academic background

Matthew completed J.D. in Hofstra University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Matthew runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Matthew's professional memberships and bar associations

Bar Association of NY, Bar Association of Nassau County
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Locations

Matthew Anthony Tedone's office in Bradenton

Matthew's primary office is at 5019 Tivoli Run, Bradenton, FL, 34211-2157. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

5019 Tivoli Run

Bradenton, FL 34211-2157

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Hiring guide

How to hire Matthew Anthony Tedone — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a estate litigation attorney in Bradenton, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate litigation 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 Matthew

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every estate litigation 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. Matthew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Matthew Anthony Tedone

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

Areas served

Estate Litigation attorneys serving Bradenton, Miami and Tampa in Florida

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

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