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Roni Joan Devack, Appellate Attorney in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate and Family Law · 3.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Practicing appellate in Palm Beach Gardens since 1984.

42+
Years practicing
3.0 ★
2 client reviews
3
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Roni Joan Devack is an attorney based in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate and Family Law. Roni has over 42 years of legal experience. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Experience
over 42 years
Known for
Appellate · Family Law
  • Handles Appellate and Family Law matters from Palm Beach Gardens, FL.
  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Roni Joan Devack: Roni Joan Devack is an attorney based in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate and Family Law. Roni has over 42 years of legal experience. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Roni takes on

Roni concentrates on appellate and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Roni handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

Roni takes appellate matters in Palm Beach Gardens, 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 Roni agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

Roni takes family law matters in Palm Beach Gardens, 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 Roni agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Roni Joan Devack — appellate lawyer in Palm Beach Gardens

Roni Joan Devack is an attorney based in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate and Family Law. Roni has over 42 years of legal experience. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Roni Joan Devack is a lawyer practicing matrimonial law, appellate practice, marital and family. Roni received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years. Roni practices in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.

How Roni handles appellate matters

Roni Joan Devack is a lawyer practicing matrimonial law, appellate practice, marital and family. Roni received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years. Roni practices in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.

Who Roni represents

Roni reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate and family law matters in Palm Beach Gardens and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Howard University

    J.D. · 1982

  • Queens College of the City University of New York

    B.A. · 1979

Jurisdictions

Roni's state bar admissions

  • North Carolina

    2006 · ACTIVE

  • Florida

    2003 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1984 · ACTIVE

Roni studied at J.D. in Howard University and B.A. in Queens College of the City University of New York.

Law school and academic background

Roni completed J.D. in Howard University and B.A. in Queens College of the City University of New York. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Roni runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Roni Joan Devack's office in Palm Beach Gardens

Roni's primary office is at 4500 Pga Blvd Ste 303 B, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, 33418-3965. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

4500 Pga Blvd Ste 303 B

Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418-3965

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Roni Joan Devack — 3.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Roni. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Palm Beach Gardens.

3.0

2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Roni Joan Devack — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Roni

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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. Roni confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Roni Joan Devack

  • How much does it cost to hire Roni for a appellate case?

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

  • Does Roni offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do appellate cases in Florida typically take?

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

  • Can Roni take my case if I'm outside Palm Beach Gardens?

    Roni 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 — Roni 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 Roni?

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

  • Is Roni accepting new appellate clients right now?

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

Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Palm Beach Gardens, Miami and Tampa in Florida

Roni handles appellate matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.

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