Simon Ferro, Environmental Attorney in Miami, Florida
Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, General, and Government · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
ShareholderatGunster
Miami, FL
Practicing environmental in Miami since 1978.
- 48+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Simon Ferro is a shareholder based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Government. Simon has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gunster. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Miami, FL
- Experience
- over 48 years
- Known for
- Environmental · General · Government
- Handles Environmental, General, and Government matters from Miami, FL.
- Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Simon Ferro: Simon Ferro is a shareholder based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Government. Simon has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gunster. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Simon's practice areas in Miami
Simon concentrates on environmental, general, government, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Simon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Environmental
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Environmental cases in Miami, Florida
Simon takes environmental matters in Miami, 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 Simon agrees to represent you.
General cases in Miami, Florida
Simon takes general matters in Miami, 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 Simon agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Miami, Florida
Simon takes government matters in Miami, 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 Simon agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Miami, Florida
Simon takes real estate matters in Miami, 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 Simon agrees to represent you.
Biography
Simon Ferro, environmental attorney serving Miami
Simon Ferro is a shareholder based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Government. Simon has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gunster. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Simon works from Miami, Florida and takes on environmental matters across the region.
Mr. Simon Ferro is a lawyer practicing real estate, environmental, land development and 3 other areas of law. Simon received a B.A. degree from University of Miami in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years. Simon practices at Gunster in Miami, FL.
Simon's approach to environmental cases
Mr. Simon Ferro is a lawyer practicing real estate, environmental, land development and 3 other areas of law. Simon received a B.A. degree from University of Miami in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years. Simon practices at Gunster in Miami, FL.
Clients Simon works with
Simon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, general, and government matters in Miami and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Simon studied and practices
University of Florida Levin College of Law
J.D. · 1978
University of Miami
B.A. Political · 1975
Jurisdictions
Simon's state bar admissions
Florida
1978 · ACTIVE
Simon studied at J.D. in University of Florida Levin College of Law and B.A. Political in University of Miami.
Law school and academic background
Simon completed J.D. in University of Florida Levin College of Law and B.A. Political in University of Miami. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Simon runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Simon's legal honors and published work
Simon has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Simon Ferro's office in Miami
Simon's primary office is at 600 Brickell Avenue, Suite 3500, Miami, FL, 33131. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Simon Ferro — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Simon. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing environmental attorneys in Miami.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Simon Ferro — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new environmental attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Simon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Simon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Simon'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; Simon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Miami, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 Simon
Simon discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in environmental practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every environmental 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. Simon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Simon's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Simon Ferro
How much does it cost to hire Simon for a environmental case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Simon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Simon offer a free consultation?
Simon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Simon's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Simon's current terms during booking.
How long do environmental cases in Florida typically take?
Simple environmental 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. Simon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Simon take my case if I'm outside Miami?
Simon 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 — Simon 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 Simon?
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. Simon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Simon accepting new environmental clients right now?
Simon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Environmental attorneys serving Miami, Tampa and Orlando in Florida
Simon handles environmental matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified environmental attorneys in that community.
- 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
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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