
Nicholas Frank Rinaldo, ADR Attorney in Tampa, Florida
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Personal Injury, and Wrongful Death · 4.4/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
MemberatRinaldo Law Group
Tampa, FL
Practicing adr in Tampa since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 4 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Nicholas Frank Rinaldo is a member based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Personal Injury, and Wrongful Death. Nicholas has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rinaldo Law Group. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
- Based in
- Tampa, FL
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- ADR · Personal Injury · Wrongful Death
- Handles ADR, Personal Injury, and Wrongful Death matters from Tampa, FL.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Nicholas Frank Rinaldo: Nicholas Frank Rinaldo is a member based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Personal Injury, and Wrongful Death. Nicholas has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rinaldo Law Group. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Nicholas Frank Rinaldo
Nicholas concentrates on adr, personal injury, and wrongful death. Each area below outlines the kind of case Nicholas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Personal Injury
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Wrongful Death
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ADR cases in Tampa, Florida
Nicholas takes adr matters in Tampa, 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 Nicholas agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Tampa, Florida
Nicholas takes personal injury matters in Tampa, 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 Nicholas agrees to represent you.
Wrongful Death cases in Tampa, Florida
Nicholas takes wrongful death matters in Tampa, 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 Nicholas agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Nicholas Frank Rinaldo — Over 39 years of Florida adr experience
Nicholas Frank Rinaldo is a member based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Personal Injury, and Wrongful Death. Nicholas has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rinaldo Law Group. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Mr. Nicholas Frank Rinaldo is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, alternative dispute resolution. Nicholas received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1979, and has been licensed for 39 years. Nicholas practices at Rinaldo Law Group in Tampa, FL.
Nicholas's approach to adr cases
Mr. Nicholas Frank Rinaldo is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, alternative dispute resolution. Nicholas received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1979, and has been licensed for 39 years. Nicholas practices at Rinaldo Law Group in Tampa, FL.
Clients Nicholas works with
Nicholas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, personal injury, and wrongful death matters in Tampa and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Nicholas Frank Rinaldo's legal education and bar admissions
Stetson University College of Law
J.D. · 1983
University of Florida
B.S. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Nicholas's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1991 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1989 · ACTIVE
Florida
1987 · ACTIVE
Nicholas studied at J.D. in Stetson University College of Law and B.S. in University of Florida.
Law school and academic background
Nicholas completed J.D. in Stetson University College of Law and B.S. in University of Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Nicholas runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Nicholas Frank Rinaldo
Nicholas has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Nicholas's professional memberships and bar associations
The Florida Bar
membership
Locations
Nicholas Frank Rinaldo's office in Tampa
Nicholas's primary office is at 3800 W Bay to Bay Boulevard, Suite 11, Tampa, FL, 33629. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Nicholas Frank Rinaldo — 4.4/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Nicholas. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Tampa.
4.4
4 client reviews
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How to hire Nicholas Frank Rinaldo — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Nicholas usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Nicholas charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nicholas'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; Nicholas will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Tampa, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Nicholas
Nicholas discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Nicholas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Nicholas's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Nicholas Frank Rinaldo
How much does it cost to hire Nicholas for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Nicholas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Nicholas offer a free consultation?
Nicholas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nicholas's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Nicholas's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Florida typically take?
Simple adr 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. Nicholas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Nicholas take my case if I'm outside Tampa?
Nicholas 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 — Nicholas 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 Nicholas?
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. Nicholas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Nicholas accepting new adr clients right now?
Nicholas's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
ADR attorneys serving Tampa, Miami and Orlando in Florida
Nicholas handles adr matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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