How much does it cost to hire Stacey for a adoption case?

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

Does Stacey offer a free consultation?

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

How long do adoption cases in Florida typically take?

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

Can Stacey take my case if I'm outside Jacksonville?

Stacey 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 — Stacey 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 Stacey?

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

Is Stacey accepting new adoption clients right now?

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

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Stacey DeVall, Adoption Attorney in Jacksonville, Florida

Over 14 years of legal practice · focused on Adoption, Child Custody, and Child Support · 3.5/5 rating from 14 verified client reviews

Jacksonville, FL

Practicing adoption in Jacksonville since 2012.

14+: Years practicing
3.5 ★: 14 client reviews
1: Bar admission

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Stacey DeVall is an attorney based in Jacksonville, FL. The practice focuses on Adoption, Child Custody, and Child Support. Stacey has over 14 years of legal experience. Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 14 client reviews.

Based in: Jacksonville, FL
Experience: over 14 years
Known for: Adoption · Child Custody · Child Support

Handles Adoption, Child Custody, and Child Support matters from Jacksonville, FL.
Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Stacey takes on

Stacey concentrates on adoption, child custody, child support, divorce, and dv defense. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stacey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Adoption cases in Jacksonville, Florida

Stacey takes adoption matters in Jacksonville, 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 Stacey agrees to represent you.

Child Custody cases in Jacksonville, Florida

Stacey takes child custody matters in Jacksonville, 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 Stacey agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Jacksonville, Florida

Stacey takes child support matters in Jacksonville, 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 Stacey agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Jacksonville, Florida

Stacey takes divorce matters in Jacksonville, 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 Stacey agrees to represent you.

DV Defense cases in Jacksonville, Florida

Stacey takes dv defense matters in Jacksonville, 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 Stacey agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Stacey DeVall — adoption lawyer in Jacksonville

Stacey DeVall is a lawyer practicing timesharing, visitation, adoption and 7 other areas of law. Stacey received a B.A. degree from University of Mary Washington in 2006, and has been licensed for 14 years. Stacey practices in Jacksonville, FL.

How Stacey handles adoption matters

The kind of cases Stacey takes

Stacey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adoption, child custody, and child support matters in Jacksonville and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Florida Coastal School of Law
J.D. · 2012
University of Mary Washington
B.A. · 2006

Jurisdictions

Stacey's state bar admissions

Florida
2012 · ACTIVE

Stacey studied at J.D. in Florida Coastal School of Law and B.A. in University of Mary Washington.

Law school and academic background

Stacey completed J.D. in Florida Coastal School of Law and B.A. in University of Mary Washington. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stacey runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Stacey DeVall's office in Jacksonville

Stacey's primary office is at 630 West Adams Street, Jacksonville, FL, 32204. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

630 West Adams Street

Jacksonville, FL 32204

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Stacey DeVall — 3.5/5 rating from 14 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Stacey. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adoption attorneys in Jacksonville.

3.5

14 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Stacey DeVall — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adoption attorney in Jacksonville, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adoption 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 Stacey

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adoption 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. Stacey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Stacey DeVall

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

Areas served

Adoption attorneys serving Jacksonville, Miami and Tampa in Florida

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

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