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Susan J Williams, Family Law Attorney in Winter Park, Florida

Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law, Formation, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Winter Park, FL

Practicing family law in Winter Park since 1988.

38+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Susan J Williams is an attorney based in Winter Park, FL. The practice focuses on Family Law, Formation, and Litigation. Susan has over 38 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Winter Park, FL
Experience
over 38 years
Known for
Family Law · Formation · Litigation
  • Handles Family Law, Formation, and Litigation matters from Winter Park, FL.
  • Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Susan J Williams: Susan J Williams is an attorney based in Winter Park, FL. The practice focuses on Family Law, Formation, and Litigation. Susan has over 38 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Susan J Williams

Susan concentrates on family law, formation, litigation, and poa. Each area below outlines the kind of case Susan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Family Law cases in Winter Park, Florida

Susan takes family law matters in Winter Park, 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 Susan agrees to represent you.

Formation cases in Winter Park, Florida

Susan takes formation matters in Winter Park, 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 Susan agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Winter Park, Florida

Susan takes litigation matters in Winter Park, 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 Susan agrees to represent you.

POA cases in Winter Park, Florida

Susan takes poa matters in Winter Park, 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 Susan agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Susan J Williams — Over 38 years of Florida family law experience

Susan J Williams is an attorney based in Winter Park, FL. The practice focuses on Family Law, Formation, and Litigation. Susan has over 38 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Ms. Susan J Williams is a lawyer practicing litigation, wills & living wills, corporate & incorporation and 1 other area of law. Susan received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 38 years. Susan practices in Winter Park, FL.

Working with Susan on a family law matter

Ms. Susan J Williams is a lawyer practicing litigation, wills & living wills, corporate & incorporation and 1 other area of law. Susan received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 38 years. Susan practices in Winter Park, FL.

Clients Susan works with

Susan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law, formation, and litigation matters in Winter Park and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Susan J Williams's legal education and bar admissions

  • Nova University

    J.D. · 1982

  • Florida State University

    B.S. · 1977

Jurisdictions

Susan's state bar admissions

  • Florida

    1988 · ACTIVE

Susan studied at J.D. in Nova University and B.S. in Florida State University.

Law school and academic background

Susan completed J.D. in Nova University and B.S. in Florida State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Susan runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Susan J Williams

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Susan J Williams's office in Winter Park

Susan's primary office is at 941 W. Morse Boulevard Suite 100, Winter Park, FL, 32789. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

941 W. Morse Boulevard Suite 100

Winter Park, FL 32789

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Susan J Williams — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Susan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing family law attorneys in Winter Park.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Susan J Williams — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a family law attorney in Winter Park, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law 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 Susan

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every family law 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. Susan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Susan J Williams

  • How much does it cost to hire Susan for a family law case?

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

  • Does Susan offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do family law cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple family law 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. Susan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Susan take my case if I'm outside Winter Park?

    Susan 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 — Susan 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 Susan?

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

  • Is Susan accepting new family law clients right now?

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

Areas served

Family Law attorneys serving Winter Park, Miami and Tampa in Florida

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

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