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Rexford H Stephens, Employment Attorney in Gainesville, Florida

Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Employment and Litigation

Gainesville, FL

Practicing employment in Gainesville since 1998.

28+
Years practicing
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Rexford H Stephens is an attorney based in Gainesville, FL. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation. Rexford has over 28 years of legal experience.

Based in
Gainesville, FL
Experience
over 28 years
Known for
Employment · Litigation
  • Handles Employment and Litigation matters from Gainesville, FL.
  • Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Rexford H Stephens: Rexford H Stephens is an attorney based in Gainesville, FL. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation. Rexford has over 28 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Rexford's practice areas in Gainesville

Rexford concentrates on employment and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Rexford handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Employment cases in Gainesville, Florida

Rexford takes employment matters in Gainesville, 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 Rexford agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Gainesville, Florida

Rexford takes litigation matters in Gainesville, 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 Rexford agrees to represent you.

Biography

Rexford H Stephens, employment attorney serving Gainesville

Rexford H Stephens is an attorney based in Gainesville, FL. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation. Rexford has over 28 years of legal experience. Rexford works from Gainesville, Florida and takes on employment matters across the region.

Mr. Rexford H Stephens is a lawyer practicing labor law, employment litigation, employee benefits litigation. Rexford received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years. Rexford practices in Gainesville, FL.

Rexford's approach to employment cases

Mr. Rexford H Stephens is a lawyer practicing labor law, employment litigation, employee benefits litigation. Rexford received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years. Rexford practices in Gainesville, FL.

Clients Rexford works with

Rexford reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment and litigation matters in Gainesville and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Rexford studied and practices

  • Stetson University College of Law

    J.D. · 1998

  • University of Florida

    B.A. · 1993

Jurisdictions

Rexford's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    2008 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2001 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1999 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1998 · ACTIVE

  • Florida

    1998 · ACTIVE

Rexford studied at J.D. in Stetson University College of Law and B.A. in University of Florida.

Law school and academic background

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

Affiliations

Rexford's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Orange County

    Member, Labor and Employment Committee), Federal (Member, Labor & Employment Section) and American (Member, Labor & Employment Section) Bar Associations The Florida Bar (Member, Labor & Employment Section · membership

Locations

Rexford H Stephens's office in Gainesville

Rexford's primary office is at 3641 NW 30th Blvd, Gainesville, FL, 32605-2669. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

3641 NW 30th Blvd

Gainesville, FL 32605-2669

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Hiring guide

How to hire Rexford H Stephens — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a employment attorney in Gainesville, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Rexford

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every employment 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. Rexford confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Rexford H Stephens

  • How much does it cost to hire Rexford for a employment case?

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

  • Does Rexford offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do employment cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple employment 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. Rexford gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Rexford take my case if I'm outside Gainesville?

    Rexford 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 — Rexford 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 Rexford?

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

  • Is Rexford accepting new employment clients right now?

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

Areas served

Employment attorneys serving Gainesville, Miami and Tampa in Florida

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