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Milton J Wallace, Civil Rights Attorney in Miami, Florida

Over 67 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Of Counsel

Miami, FL

Practicing civil rights in Miami since 1959.

67+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Milton J Wallace is an of counsel based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Civil Rights. Milton has over 67 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Miami, FL
Experience
over 67 years
Known for
Civil Rights
  • Handles Civil Rights matters from Miami, FL.
  • Over 67 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Milton J Wallace: Milton J Wallace is an of counsel based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Civil Rights. Milton has over 67 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Milton J Wallace

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

Civil Rights cases in Miami, Florida

Milton takes civil rights matters in Miami, 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 Milton agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Milton J Wallace — Over 67 years of Florida civil rights experience

Milton J Wallace is an of counsel based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Civil Rights. Milton has over 67 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Milton J Wallace is a lawyer practicing civil rights. Milton received a B.B.A. degree from University of Miami in 1956, and has been licensed for 67 years. Milton practices in Miami, FL.

How Milton handles civil rights matters

Milton J Wallace is a lawyer practicing civil rights. Milton received a B.B.A. degree from University of Miami in 1956, and has been licensed for 67 years. Milton practices in Miami, FL.

The kind of cases Milton takes

Milton reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights matters in Miami and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Milton J Wallace's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Miami

    J.D. · 1959

  • University of Miami

    B.B.A. · 1956

Jurisdictions

Milton's state bar admissions

  • Florida

    1959 · ACTIVE

Milton studied at J.D. in University of Miami and B.B.A. in University of Miami.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Milton J Wallace

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Milton's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Dade County and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar

    membership

Locations

Milton J Wallace's office in Miami

Milton's primary office is at 1111 Brickell Ave Ste 2150, Miami, FL, 33131-3139. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1111 Brickell Ave Ste 2150

Miami, FL 33131-3139

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Milton J Wallace — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Milton J Wallace — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Miami, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 Milton

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights 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. Milton confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Milton J Wallace

  • How much does it cost to hire Milton for a civil rights case?

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

  • Does Milton offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do civil rights cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple civil rights 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. Milton gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Milton take my case if I'm outside Miami?

    Milton 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 — Milton 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 Milton?

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

  • Is Milton accepting new civil rights clients right now?

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

Areas served

Civil Rights attorneys serving Miami, Tampa and Orlando in Florida

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

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