How much does it cost to hire Stephen for a general 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 general attorneys offer free consults — check Stephen's current terms during booking.

How long do general cases in Florida typically take?

Simple general 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 Orlando?

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 general clients right now?

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

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Stephen Wayne Snively, General Attorney in Orlando, Florida

Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on General, Health Care, and Landlord/Tenant · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratHolland & Knight LLP

Orlando, FL

Practicing general in Orlando since 1975.

51+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
3: Bar admissions

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General Health Care Landlord/Tenant Probate Real Estate Trusts

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Stephen Wayne Snively is a partner based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on General, Health Care, and Landlord/Tenant. Stephen has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Holland & Knight LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Orlando, FL
Experience: over 51 years
Known for: General · Health Care · Landlord/Tenant

Handles General, Health Care, and Landlord/Tenant matters from Orlando, FL.
Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Stephen's practice areas in Orlando

Stephen concentrates on general, health care, landlord/tenant, probate, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stephen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Orlando, Florida

Stephen 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Orlando, Florida

Stephen takes health care 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.

Landlord/Tenant cases in Orlando, Florida

Stephen takes landlord/tenant 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Orlando, Florida

Stephen takes probate 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Orlando, Florida

Stephen takes real estate 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.

Biography

Stephen Wayne Snively, general attorney serving Orlando

Stephen Wayne Snively is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, real estate, real property and 4 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years. Stephen practices at Holland & Knight LLP in Orlando, FL.

Working with Stephen on a general matter

Who Stephen represents

Stephen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, health care, and landlord/tenant matters in Orlando and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Stephen studied and practices

University of Illinois College of Law
J.D. · 1975
University of Illinois
B.A. · 1971

Jurisdictions

Stephen's state bar admissions

U.S. Supreme Court
1980 · ACTIVE
Florida U.S. Distric
1980 · ACTIVE
Illinois
1975 · ACTIVE

Stephen studied at J.D. in University of Illinois College of Law and B.A. in University of Illinois.

Law school and academic background

Stephen completed J.D. in University of Illinois College of Law and B.A. in University of Illinois. 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.

Recognition

Stephen's legal honors and published work

Stephen has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Stephen Wayne Snively's office in Orlando

Stephen's primary office is at 200 S. Orange Ave., Ste. 2600, Orlando, FL, 32801. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Holland & Knight LLP

200 S. Orange Ave., Ste. 2600

Orlando, FL 32801

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Stephen Wayne Snively — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Stephen Wayne Snively — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new general 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 general attorney in Orlando, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 general practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general 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 general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Stephen Wayne Snively

How much does it cost to hire Stephen for a general 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 general attorneys offer free consults — check Stephen's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Florida typically take?
Simple general 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 Orlando?
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 general 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

General attorneys serving Orlando, Miami and Tampa in Florida

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

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