Stephen Hunter Johnson, Business Attorney in Miami, Florida
Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Formation, and Litigation
MemberatLydecker Diaz
Miami, FL
Practicing business in Miami since 2003.
- 23+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Stephen Hunter Johnson is a member based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Formation, and Litigation. Stephen has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lydecker Diaz.
- Based in
- Miami, FL
- Experience
- over 23 years
- Known for
- Business · Formation · Litigation
- Handles Business, Formation, and Litigation matters from Miami, FL.
- Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Stephen Hunter Johnson: Stephen Hunter Johnson is a member based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Formation, and Litigation. Stephen has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lydecker Diaz.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Stephen Hunter Johnson
Stephen concentrates on business, formation, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stephen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Formation
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Litigation
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Business cases in Miami, Florida
Stephen takes business 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.
Formation cases in Miami, Florida
Stephen takes formation 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Miami, Florida
Stephen takes litigation 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Stephen Hunter Johnson — Over 23 years of Florida business experience
Stephen Hunter Johnson is a member based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Formation, and Litigation. Stephen has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lydecker Diaz.
Stephen Hunter Johnson is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial, corporate / incorporation. Stephen received a B.S. degree from Coppin State University in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years. Stephen practices at Lydecker Diaz in Miami, FL.
Stephen's approach to business cases
Stephen Hunter Johnson is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial, corporate / incorporation. Stephen received a B.S. degree from Coppin State University in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years. Stephen practices at Lydecker Diaz in Miami, FL.
The kind of cases Stephen takes
Stephen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, formation, and litigation matters in Miami and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Stephen Hunter Johnson's legal education and bar admissions
University of Miami School of Law
J.D. · 2003
Coppin State University
B.S. Management · 2000
Jurisdictions
Stephen's state bar admissions
Florida U.S. Distric
2005 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
2003 · ACTIVE
Stephen studied at J.D. in University of Miami School of Law and B.S. Management in Coppin State University.
Law school and academic background
Stephen completed J.D. in University of Miami School of Law and B.S. Management in Coppin State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stephen runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Stephen's professional memberships and bar associations
The Florida Bar
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Locations
Stephen Hunter Johnson's office in Miami
Stephen's primary office is at 1221 Brickell Ave., 19th Fl., Miami, FL, 33131. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Stephen Hunter Johnson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Stephen usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Stephen charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stephen'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; Stephen will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Miami, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Stephen
Stephen discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Stephen confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Stephen's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Stephen Hunter Johnson
How much does it cost to hire Stephen for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Stephen walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Stephen offer a free consultation?
Stephen charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stephen's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Stephen's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Florida typically take?
Simple business 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. Stephen gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Stephen take my case if I'm outside Miami?
Stephen 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 — Stephen 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 Stephen?
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. Stephen will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Stephen accepting new business clients right now?
Stephen's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Miami, Tampa and Orlando in Florida
Stephen handles business matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business 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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