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 Orlando?

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 Phillip DeVoe, Alimony Attorney in Orlando, Florida

Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support

AttorneyatDeVoe Law Firm

Orlando, FL

Practicing alimony in Orlando since 1998.

28+: Years practicing
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Michael Phillip DeVoe is an attorney based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support. Michael has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at DeVoe Law Firm.

Based in: Orlando, FL
Experience: over 28 years
Known for: Alimony · Child Custody · Child Support

Handles Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support matters from Orlando, FL.
Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Michael's practice areas in Orlando

Michael concentrates on alimony, child custody, child support, civil rights, and divorce. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Alimony cases in Orlando, Florida

Michael takes alimony matters in Orlando, 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.

Child Custody cases in Orlando, Florida

Michael takes child custody matters in Orlando, 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.

Child Support cases in Orlando, Florida

Michael takes child support matters in Orlando, 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 Orlando, Florida

Michael takes civil rights matters in Orlando, 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.

Divorce cases in Orlando, Florida

Michael takes divorce matters in Orlando, 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

Michael Phillip DeVoe, alimony attorney serving Orlando

Mr. Michael Phillip DeVoe is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child support and 8 other areas of law. Michael received a degree from Dean's List, and has been licensed for 28 years. Michael practices at DeVoe Law Firm in Orlando, FL.

Michael's approach to alimony cases

Clients Michael works with

Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for alimony, child custody, and child support matters in Orlando and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Michael studied and practices

Florida State University
J.D. Graduated · 1998
Dean's List Degree Major Departmental Award, 1995 Florida State University B.A. Cum Laude Golden Key National Honor Society Law Review Member Mortar Board Phi Beta Kappa
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Jurisdictions

Michael's state bar admissions

Florida U.S. Distric
1998 · ACTIVE

Michael studied at J.D. Graduated in Florida State University and — in Dean's List Degree Major Departmental Award, 1995 Florida State University B.A. Cum Laude Golden Key National Honor Society Law Review Member Mortar Board Phi Beta Kappa.

Law school and academic background

Michael completed J.D. Graduated in Florida State University and — in Dean's List Degree Major Departmental Award, 1995 Florida State University B.A. Cum Laude Golden Key National Honor Society Law Review Member Mortar Board Phi Beta Kappa. 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 (1998) and U.S. District Court of the Middle District of Florida (Federal Court)
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Locations

Michael Phillip DeVoe's office in Orlando

Michael's primary office is at 1060 Woodcock Road, Suite 113, Orlando, FL, 32803. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

DeVoe Law Firm

1060 Woodcock Road, Suite 113

Orlando, FL 32803

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Hiring guide

How to hire Michael Phillip DeVoe — 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 Orlando, 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 Phillip DeVoe

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 Orlando?
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 Orlando, 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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