
Suzanne Eschrich, Business Attorney in Tampa, Florida
Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Business and IP · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AssociateatHines Norman Hines, P.L.
Tampa, FL
Practicing business in Tampa since 1998.
- 28+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Suzanne Eschrich is an associate based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Business and IP. Suzanne has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hines Norman Hines, P.L.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Tampa, FL
- Experience
- over 28 years
- Known for
- Business · IP
- Handles Business and IP matters from Tampa, FL.
- Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Suzanne Eschrich: Suzanne Eschrich is an associate based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Business and IP. Suzanne has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hines Norman Hines, P.L.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Suzanne's practice areas in Tampa
Suzanne concentrates on business and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Suzanne handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases in Tampa, Florida
Suzanne takes business matters in Tampa, 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 Suzanne agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Tampa, Florida
Suzanne takes ip matters in Tampa, 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 Suzanne agrees to represent you.
Biography
Suzanne Eschrich, business attorney serving Tampa
Suzanne Eschrich is an associate based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Business and IP. Suzanne has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hines Norman Hines, P.L.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Suzanne works from Tampa, Florida and takes on business matters across the region.
Suzanne graduated from Florida State University, summa cum laude, in 1995 with a B.S. in political science. While studying at Florida State, she also worked full-time at the software development firm PC DOCS, INC. Suzanne developed her interest in law and technology during her time at PC DOCS.
Suzanne attended Boston University School of Law, where she graduated cum laude in 1998. While attending B.U., she was a member of the Boston University Journal of Science and Technology Law, serving as the Journal’s Technical Editor during her third year of law school. Her note, The Year 2000 - Delight or Disaster: Vendor Liability and the Year 2000 Bug in Computer Software was published by the Journal in September 1998 (4 B.U. J. SCI. & TECH. L. 8).
Upon graduation, Suzanne worked for a large firm in Boston focusing on business and intellectual property transactions. After moving back to Florida and joining a large Tampa firm, Suzanne changed the focus of her practice to business and intellectual property litigation, where she represented both plaintiffs and defendants in complex business matters, technology and intellectual property disputes in both state and federal court. Upon joining Hines Norman Hines, Suzanne has expanded her litigation practice to include trust and estate disputes. Suzanne is a co-author of Losing Your Case After Winning: The Pitfalls for Defendants of Voluntary Dismissal Under the Florida and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Trial Advoc. Q., Summer 2006 at 22.
Suzanne is admitted to practice in the state courts of both Florida and Massachusetts as well as federal trial and appellate courts including the United States Supreme Court, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, Middle District of Florida, Southern District of Florida, Northern District of Florida and the District of Massachusetts.
Outside of work, Suzanne is passionate about the arts, particularly dance, and she was on the Board of Directors of Florida Dance Theatre from 2011-2015. Suzanne has also been involved with the Boy Scouts of America since 2008, where over the years she has served in various volunteer leader positions including Den Leader, Committee Chair and Merit Badge Counselor.
Working with Suzanne on a business matter
Suzanne graduated from Florida State University, summa cum laude, in 1995 with a B.S. in political science. While studying at Florida State, she also worked full-time at the software development firm PC DOCS, INC. Suzanne developed her interest in law and technology during her time at PC DOCS. Suzanne attended Boston University School of Law, where she graduated cum laude in 1998. While attending…
Who Suzanne represents
Suzanne reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and ip matters in Tampa and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Suzanne studied and practices
Boston University School of Law
J.D. · 1998
Florida State University
B.S. Political · 1995
Jurisdictions
Suzanne's state bar admissions
Florida United State
1999 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
1998 · ACTIVE
Suzanne studied at J.D. in Boston University School of Law and B.S. Political in Florida State University.
Law school and academic background
Suzanne completed J.D. in Boston University School of Law and B.S. Political in Florida State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Suzanne runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Suzanne's legal honors and published work
Suzanne has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Suzanne Eschrich's office in Tampa
Suzanne's primary office is at 315 South Hyde Park Avenue, Tampa, FL, 33606. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Suzanne Eschrich — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Suzanne. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Tampa.
4.4
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How to hire Suzanne Eschrich — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Suzanne usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Suzanne charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Suzanne'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; Suzanne will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Tampa, 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 Suzanne
Suzanne 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. Suzanne confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Suzanne'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 Suzanne Eschrich
How much does it cost to hire Suzanne for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Suzanne walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Suzanne offer a free consultation?
Suzanne charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Suzanne's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Suzanne'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. Suzanne gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Suzanne take my case if I'm outside Tampa?
Suzanne 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 — Suzanne 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 Suzanne?
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. Suzanne will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Suzanne accepting new business clients right now?
Suzanne'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 Tampa, Miami and Orlando in Florida
Suzanne handles business matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Miami15,918 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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