
Norma Stanley, Business Attorney in Orlando, Florida
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
ShareholderatLowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed Professional Association
Orlando, FL
Practicing business in Orlando since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Norma Stanley is a shareholder based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Norma has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed Professional Association. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Orlando, FL
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- Business · Elder Law · Estate Planning
- Handles Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning matters from Orlando, FL.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Norma Stanley: Norma Stanley is a shareholder based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Norma has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed Professional Association. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Norma Stanley
Norma concentrates on business, elder law, estate planning, general, and poa. Each area below outlines the kind of case Norma handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Elder Law
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Estate Planning
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POA
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Probate
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Real Estate
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Tax
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Trusts
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Business cases in Orlando, Florida
Norma takes business 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 Norma agrees to represent you.
Elder Law cases in Orlando, Florida
Norma takes elder law 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 Norma agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Orlando, Florida
Norma takes estate planning 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 Norma agrees to represent you.
General cases in Orlando, Florida
Norma takes general 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 Norma agrees to represent you.
POA cases in Orlando, Florida
Norma takes poa 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 Norma agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Norma Stanley — Over 40 years of Florida business experience
Norma Stanley is a shareholder based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Norma has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed Professional Association. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Ms. Norma Stanley is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, trusts and estates, business succession planning and 11 other areas of law. Norma received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years. Norma practices at Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed Professional Association in Orlando, FL.
How Norma handles business matters
Ms. Norma Stanley is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, trusts and estates, business succession planning and 11 other areas of law. Norma received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years. Norma practices at Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed Professional Association in Orlando, FL.
The kind of cases Norma takes
Norma reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, elder law, and estate planning matters in Orlando and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Norma Stanley's legal education and bar admissions
The University of Alabama School of Law
J.D. · 1986
Florida State University
B.S. University · 1982
Jurisdictions
Norma's state bar admissions
U.S. Tax Court
1991 · ACTIVE
Florida
1988 · ACTIVE
Alabama
1986 · ACTIVE
Norma studied at J.D. in The University of Alabama School of Law and B.S. University in Florida State University.
Law school and academic background
Norma completed J.D. in The University of Alabama School of Law and B.S. University in Florida State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Norma runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Norma Stanley
Norma has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Norma's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional Certifications, Memberships and Activities •Board Certified: Wills, Trusts and Estates •Chair, The Florida Bar, Wills, Trusts and Estates Certification Committee •Chair, U
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Locations
Norma Stanley's office in Orlando
Norma's primary office is at 215 North Eola Drive, Orlando, FL, 32801. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed Professional Association
215 North Eola Drive
Orlando, FL 32801
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Client reviews of Norma Stanley — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Norma. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Orlando.
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How to hire Norma Stanley — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Norma usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Norma charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Norma'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; Norma will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Orlando, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Norma
Norma discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Norma confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Norma's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Norma Stanley
How much does it cost to hire Norma for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Norma walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Norma offer a free consultation?
Norma charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Norma's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Norma's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Florida typically take?
Simple business 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. Norma gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Norma take my case if I'm outside Orlando?
Norma 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 — Norma 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 Norma?
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. Norma will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Norma accepting new business clients right now?
Norma's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Orlando, Miami and Tampa in Florida
Norma handles business matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 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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