Rodney Stuart Margol, General Attorney in Jacksonville Beach, Florida
Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on General, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatCarl Rufus Pennington, III, P.A.
Jacksonville Beach, FL
Practicing general in Jacksonville Beach since 1976.
- 50+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
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Rodney Stuart Margol is a member based in Jacksonville Beach, FL. The practice focuses on General, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Rodney has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carl Rufus Pennington, III, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Jacksonville Beach, FL
- Experience
- over 50 years
- Known for
- General · Litigation · Medical Malpractice
- Handles General, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice matters from Jacksonville Beach, FL.
- Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Rodney Stuart Margol: Rodney Stuart Margol is a member based in Jacksonville Beach, FL. The practice focuses on General, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Rodney has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carl Rufus Pennington, III, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Rodney takes on
Rodney concentrates on general, litigation, medical malpractice, patent, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Rodney handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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General cases in Jacksonville Beach, Florida
Rodney takes general matters in Jacksonville 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 Rodney agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Jacksonville Beach, Florida
Rodney takes litigation matters in Jacksonville 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 Rodney agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Jacksonville Beach, Florida
Rodney takes medical malpractice matters in Jacksonville 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 Rodney agrees to represent you.
Patent cases in Jacksonville Beach, Florida
Rodney takes patent matters in Jacksonville 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 Rodney agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Jacksonville Beach, Florida
Rodney takes personal injury matters in Jacksonville 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 Rodney agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Rodney Stuart Margol — general lawyer in Jacksonville Beach
Rodney Stuart Margol is a member based in Jacksonville Beach, FL. The practice focuses on General, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Rodney has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carl Rufus Pennington, III, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Rodney Stuart Margol is a lawyer practicing civil trial, medical malpractice, patent infringement and 5 other areas of law. Rodney received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years. Rodney practices at Carl Rufus Pennington, III, P.A. in Jacksonville Beach, FL.
How Rodney handles general matters
Mr. Rodney Stuart Margol is a lawyer practicing civil trial, medical malpractice, patent infringement and 5 other areas of law. Rodney received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years. Rodney practices at Carl Rufus Pennington, III, P.A. in Jacksonville Beach, FL.
Who Rodney represents
Rodney reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, litigation, and medical malpractice matters in Jacksonville Beach and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Georgetown University
LL.M. University · 1976
University of Florida
B.S. · 1972
Rodney studied at LL.M. University in Georgetown University and B.S. in University of Florida.
Law school and academic background
Rodney completed LL.M. University in Georgetown University and B.S. in University of Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Rodney runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Rodney has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Rodney's professional memberships and bar associations
The Florida Bar American Association for Justice American Board of Trial Advocates
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American College of Trial Lawyers
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International Society of Barristers
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Locations
Rodney Stuart Margol's office in Jacksonville Beach
Rodney's primary office is at 320 North 1st Street, Suite 609, Jacksonville Beach, FL, 32250-6947. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Carl Rufus Pennington, III, P.A.
320 North 1st Street, Suite 609
Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250-6947
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Client reviews of Rodney Stuart Margol — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Rodney Stuart Margol — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Rodney usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Rodney charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Rodney'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; Rodney will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Jacksonville Beach, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Rodney
Rodney discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Rodney confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Rodney's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Rodney Stuart Margol
How much does it cost to hire Rodney for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Rodney walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Rodney offer a free consultation?
Rodney charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Rodney's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Rodney's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Florida typically take?
Simple general 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. Rodney gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Rodney take my case if I'm outside Jacksonville Beach?
Rodney 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 — Rodney 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 Rodney?
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. Rodney will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Rodney accepting new general clients right now?
Rodney's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Jacksonville Beach, Miami and Tampa in Florida
Rodney handles general matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.
- Jacksonville Beach175 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 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
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