
Sonya Wesner, ADR Attorney in Orlando, Florida
Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and General
MemberatMediate First, Inc.
Orlando, FL
Practicing adr in Orlando since 1998.
- 28+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Sonya Wesner is a member based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and General. Sonya has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mediate First, Inc..
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- Orlando, FL
- Experience
- over 28 years
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- ADR · Appellate · General
- Handles ADR, Appellate, and General matters from Orlando, FL.
- Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Sonya Wesner: Sonya Wesner is a member based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and General. Sonya has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mediate First, Inc..
Areas of practice
Legal matters Sonya takes on
Sonya concentrates on adr, appellate, general, insurance, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sonya handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Appellate
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General
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Insurance
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Personal Injury
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ADR cases in Orlando, Florida
Sonya takes adr matters in Orlando, 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 Sonya agrees to represent you.
Appellate cases in Orlando, Florida
Sonya takes appellate matters in Orlando, 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 Sonya agrees to represent you.
General cases in Orlando, Florida
Sonya takes general matters in Orlando, 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 Sonya agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Orlando, Florida
Sonya takes insurance matters in Orlando, 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 Sonya agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Orlando, Florida
Sonya takes personal injury matters in Orlando, 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 Sonya agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Sonya Wesner — adr lawyer in Orlando
Sonya Wesner is a member based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and General. Sonya has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mediate First, Inc..
Sonya Wesner is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, automobile liability defense, personal injury and 4 other areas of law. Sonya received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1991, and has been licensed for 28 years. Sonya practices at Mediate First, Inc. in Orlando, FL.
How Sonya handles adr matters
Sonya Wesner is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, automobile liability defense, personal injury and 4 other areas of law. Sonya received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1991, and has been licensed for 28 years. Sonya practices at Mediate First, Inc. in Orlando, FL.
The kind of cases Sonya takes
Sonya reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and general matters in Orlando and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Stetson University College of Law
J.D. Chief · 1998
University of Florida
B.A. English · 1991
Jurisdictions
Sonya's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2000 · ACTIVE
Florida
1998 · ACTIVE
Sonya studied at J.D. Chief in Stetson University College of Law and B.A. English in University of Florida.
Law school and academic background
Sonya completed J.D. Chief in Stetson University College of Law and B.A. English in University of Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sonya runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Sonya Wesner's office in Orlando
Sonya's primary office is at 200 E Robinson Street, Suite 700, Orlando, FL, 32801. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Sonya Wesner — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sonya usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sonya charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sonya'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; Sonya will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Orlando, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Sonya
Sonya discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Sonya confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sonya's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sonya Wesner
How much does it cost to hire Sonya for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sonya walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sonya offer a free consultation?
Sonya charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sonya's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Sonya's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Florida typically take?
Simple adr 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. Sonya gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sonya take my case if I'm outside Orlando?
Sonya 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 — Sonya 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 Sonya?
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. Sonya will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sonya accepting new adr clients right now?
Sonya's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
ADR attorneys serving Orlando, Miami and Tampa in Florida
Sonya handles adr matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 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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