Richard J Block, Citizenship Attorney in West Palm Beach, Florida
Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Citizenship, Employment, and Formation · 4.9/5 rating from 10 verified client reviews
ShareholderatFowler White Burnett P.A.
West Palm Beach, FL
Practicing citizenship in West Palm Beach since 1992.
- 34+
- Years practicing
- 4.9 ★
- 10 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Richard J Block is a shareholder based in West Palm Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Citizenship, Employment, and Formation. Richard has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fowler White Burnett P.A.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 10 client reviews.
- Based in
- West Palm Beach, FL
- Experience
- over 34 years
- Known for
- Citizenship · Employment · Formation
- Handles Citizenship, Employment, and Formation matters from West Palm Beach, FL.
- Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Richard J Block: Richard J Block is a shareholder based in West Palm Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Citizenship, Employment, and Formation. Richard has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fowler White Burnett P.A.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 10 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Richard's practice areas in West Palm Beach
Richard concentrates on citizenship, employment, formation, general, and immigration. Each area below outlines the kind of case Richard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Citizenship
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Formation
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Citizenship cases in West Palm Beach, Florida
Richard takes citizenship matters in West Palm Beach, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in West Palm Beach, Florida
Richard takes employment matters in West Palm Beach, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Formation cases in West Palm Beach, Florida
Richard takes formation matters in West Palm Beach, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
General cases in West Palm Beach, Florida
Richard takes general matters in West Palm Beach, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Immigration cases in West Palm Beach, Florida
Richard takes immigration matters in West Palm Beach, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Biography
Richard J Block, citizenship attorney serving West Palm Beach
Richard J Block is a shareholder based in West Palm Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Citizenship, Employment, and Formation. Richard has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fowler White Burnett P.A.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 10 client reviews. Richard works from West Palm Beach, Florida and takes on citizenship matters across the region.
Richard J Block is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, business immigration, citizenship and 9 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from State University of New York College at New Paltz in 1981, and has been licensed for 34 years. Richard practices at Fowler White Burnett P.A. in West Palm Beach, FL.
How Richard handles citizenship matters
Richard J Block is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, business immigration, citizenship and 9 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from State University of New York College at New Paltz in 1981, and has been licensed for 34 years. Richard practices at Fowler White Burnett P.A. in West Palm Beach, FL.
The kind of cases Richard takes
Richard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for citizenship, employment, and formation matters in West Palm Beach and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Richard studied and practices
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
J.D. · 1992
State University of New York College at New Paltz
B.A. · 1981
Jurisdictions
Richard's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1993 · ACTIVE
New York
1992 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1992 · ACTIVE
Richard studied at J.D. in Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center and B.A. in State University of New York College at New Paltz.
Law school and academic background
Richard completed J.D. in Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center and B.A. in State University of New York College at New Paltz. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Richard runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Richard's legal honors and published work
Richard has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Richard's professional memberships and bar associations
New York State Bar Association The District of Columbia Bar American Corporate Counsel Association
Co-Chair, Small Law Departments Committee · membership
Locations
Richard J Block's office in West Palm Beach
Richard's primary office is at 515 North Flagler Dr., Ste. 2100, West Palm Beach, FL, 33401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Fowler White Burnett P.A.
515 North Flagler Dr., Ste. 2100
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
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Client reviews of Richard J Block — 4.9/5 rating from 10 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Richard. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing citizenship attorneys in West Palm Beach.
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How to hire Richard J Block — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new citizenship attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Richard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Richard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard'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; Richard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a citizenship attorney in West Palm Beach, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many citizenship 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 Richard
Richard discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in citizenship practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every citizenship 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. Richard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Richard's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many citizenship practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Richard J Block
How much does it cost to hire Richard for a citizenship case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Richard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Richard offer a free consultation?
Richard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office. Some citizenship attorneys offer free consults — check Richard's current terms during booking.
How long do citizenship cases in Florida typically take?
Simple citizenship 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. Richard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Richard take my case if I'm outside West Palm Beach?
Richard 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 — Richard 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 Richard?
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. Richard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Richard accepting new citizenship clients right now?
Richard's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Citizenship attorneys serving West Palm Beach, Miami and Tampa in Florida
Richard handles citizenship matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified citizenship attorneys in that community.
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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