How much does it cost to hire Roger for a legal case?

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

Does Roger offer a free consultation?

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

How long do legal cases in Florida typically take?

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

Can Roger take my case if I'm outside North Palm Beach?

Roger 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 — Roger 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 Roger?

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

Is Roger accepting new legal clients right now?

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

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Roger Bye Colton — Attorney in North Palm Beach, Florida

Over 56 years of legal practice

Sr. J.

North Palm Beach, FL

Practicing law in North Palm Beach since 1970.

56+: Years practicing
2: Bar admissions

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Roger Bye Colton is a sr. j. based in North Palm Beach, FL. Roger has over 56 years of legal experience.

Based in: North Palm Beach, FL
Experience: over 56 years
Known for: legal services

Over 56 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

About Roger Bye Colton — Over 56 years of Florida legal experience

Roger Bye Colton is a sr. j. based in North Palm Beach, FL. Roger has over 56 years of legal experience.

Hon. Roger Bye Colton is a lawyer. Roger received a B.S. degree from Illinois Wesleyan University in 1959, and has been licensed for 56 years. Roger practices in North Palm Beach, FL.

The kind of cases Roger takes

Roger reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in North Palm Beach and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Roger Bye Colton's legal education and bar admissions

Northwestern University
J.D. · 1962
Illinois Wesleyan University
B.S. · 1959

Jurisdictions

Roger's state bar admissions

U.S. Supreme Court
1980 · ACTIVE
Florida
1970 · ACTIVE

Roger studied at J.D. in Northwestern University and B.S. in Illinois Wesleyan University.

Law school and academic background

Roger completed J.D. in Northwestern University and B.S. in Illinois Wesleyan University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Roger runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Roger Bye Colton's office in North Palm Beach

Roger's primary office is at 11971 Lake Shore Pl, North Palm Beach, FL, 33408-3248. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

11971 Lake Shore Pl

North Palm Beach, FL 33408-3248

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Hiring guide

How to hire Roger Bye Colton — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in North Palm Beach, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Roger

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Roger confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Roger Bye Colton

How much does it cost to hire Roger for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Roger walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Roger offer a free consultation?
Roger charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roger's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Roger's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Florida typically take?
Simple legal 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. Roger gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Roger take my case if I'm outside North Palm Beach?
Roger 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 — Roger 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 Roger?
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. Roger will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Roger accepting new legal clients right now?
Roger's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.