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

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

Does Michael offer a free consultation?

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

Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Stuart?

Michael 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 — Michael 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 Michael?

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

Is Michael accepting new alimony clients right now?

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

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Michael B Katz, Alimony Attorney in Stuart, Florida

Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Alimony, Bankruptcy, and Business · 5.0/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews

MemberatKatz & Associates, PL – Law Firm

Stuart, FL

Practicing alimony in Stuart since 2005.

21+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 5 client reviews
1: Bar admission

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Michael B Katz is a member based in Stuart, FL. The practice focuses on Alimony, Bankruptcy, and Business. Michael has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Katz & Associates, PL – Law Firm. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Based in: Stuart, FL
Experience: over 21 years
Known for: Alimony · Bankruptcy · Business

Handles Alimony, Bankruptcy, and Business matters from Stuart, FL.
Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Michael takes on

Michael concentrates on alimony, bankruptcy, business, civil rights, and copyright. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Alimony cases in Stuart, Florida

Michael takes alimony matters in Stuart, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Bankruptcy cases in Stuart, Florida

Michael takes bankruptcy matters in Stuart, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Stuart, Florida

Michael takes business matters in Stuart, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Stuart, Florida

Michael takes civil rights matters in Stuart, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Copyright cases in Stuart, Florida

Michael takes copyright matters in Stuart, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Michael B Katz — alimony lawyer in Stuart

Recipient, Moot Court Scholarship. Won National Tax Moot Court Competition.

How Michael handles alimony matters

Recipient, Moot Court Scholarship. Won National Tax Moot Court Competition.

The kind of cases Michael takes

Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for alimony, bankruptcy, and business matters in Stuart and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Barry University School of Law J.D.
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Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
B.S. Accounting · 2001

Jurisdictions

Michael's state bar admissions

Florida U.S. Distric
2005 · ACTIVE

Michael studied at — in Barry University School of Law J.D. and B.S. Accounting in Richard Stockton College of New Jersey.

Law school and academic background

Michael completed — in Barry University School of Law J.D. and B.S. Accounting in Richard Stockton College of New Jersey. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Michael's professional memberships and bar associations

The Florida Bar
Member, Sections on: Real Estate Sport and Entertainment · membership

Locations

Michael B Katz's office in Stuart

Michael's primary office is at 2100 SE Ocean Blvd. Suite 100, Stuart, FL, 34994. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Katz & Associates, PL – Law Firm

2100 SE Ocean Blvd. Suite 100

Stuart, FL 34994

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Michael B Katz — 5.0/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Michael B Katz — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a alimony attorney in Stuart, 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 Michael

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Michael'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 Michael B Katz

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

Michael 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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