How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a construction 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 construction attorneys offer free consults — check Matthew'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. 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 Fort Lauderdale?

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 construction 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 D Weissing, Construction Attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, General, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practicing construction in Fort Lauderdale since 1986.

40+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
1: Bar admission

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Matthew D Weissing is a partner based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Litigation. Matthew has over 40 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Experience: over 40 years
Known for: Construction · General · Litigation

Handles Construction, General, and Litigation matters from Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Matthew D Weissing

Matthew concentrates on construction, general, litigation, motorcycle, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matthew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Matthew takes construction 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

General cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Matthew takes general 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Matthew 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Motorcycle cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Matthew takes motorcycle 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Matthew takes personal injury 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Matthew D Weissing — Over 40 years of Florida construction experience

Mr. Matthew D Weissing is a lawyer practicing advocacy, auto & truck accidents, civil litigation and 13 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.S. degree from University of Florida, and has been licensed for 40 years. Matthew practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Working with Matthew on a construction matter

Clients Matthew works with

Matthew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, general, and litigation matters in Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Matthew D Weissing's legal education and bar admissions

Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center
J.D. · 1986
University of Florida B.S.
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Jurisdictions

Matthew's state bar admissions

Florida U.S. Distric
1986 · ACTIVE

Matthew studied at J.D. in Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center and — in University of Florida B.S..

Law school and academic background

Matthew completed J.D. in Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center and — in University of Florida B.S.. 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.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Matthew D Weissing

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Matthew D Weissing's office in Fort Lauderdale

Matthew's primary office is at 425 North Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

425 North Andrews Avenue

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Matthew D Weissing — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Matthew D Weissing — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new construction 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 construction attorney in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Matthew

Matthew 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. 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 construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Matthew D Weissing

How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a construction 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 construction attorneys offer free consults — check Matthew'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. 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 Fort Lauderdale?
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 construction 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

Construction attorneys serving Fort Lauderdale, Miami and Tampa in Florida

Matthew 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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