Lawyer Joanne Gelfand, graduated from Univ. of Florida, B.S., cum laude, 1982 Univ. of Miami, J.D., cum laude, 1985; New York Univ., LL.M., 2000, is now employed by Akerman Senterfitt at 350 East Las Olas Boulevard, Suite 1600 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301.Joanne Gelfand is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Joanne Gelfand as your lawyer, you should consider whether Joanne Gelfand offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Joanne Gelfand has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Joanne Gelfand's office is located at Fort Lauderdale, FL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Joanne Gelfand has been admitted in 1985, FL; 1994, DC; 1995, NY. His or her practice areas include Bankruptcy; Creditors' Rights; Commercial Litigation.

Joanne Gelfand's college and law school education includes Univ. of Florida, B.S., cum laude, 1982, Univ. of Miami, J.D., cum laude, 1985; New York Univ., LL.M., 2000. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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