
Alan Lester Raines, ADR Attorney in Boca Raton, Florida
Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Contracts, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 13 verified client reviews
Founder and PartneratWasch Raines LLP
Boca Raton, FL
Practicing adr in Boca Raton since 2001.
- 25+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 13 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Alan Lester Raines is a founder and partner based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Contracts, and General. Alan has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wasch Raines LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.
- Based in
- Boca Raton, FL
- Experience
- over 25 years
- Known for
- ADR · Contracts · General
- Handles ADR, Contracts, and General matters from Boca Raton, FL.
- Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Alan Lester Raines: Alan Lester Raines is a founder and partner based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Contracts, and General. Alan has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wasch Raines LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Alan Lester Raines
Alan concentrates on adr, contracts, general, landlord/tenant, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Contracts
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General
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Landlord/Tenant
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Estate Litigation
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ADR cases in Boca Raton, Florida
Alan takes adr matters in Boca Raton, 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 Alan agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Boca Raton, Florida
Alan takes contracts matters in Boca Raton, 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 Alan agrees to represent you.
General cases in Boca Raton, Florida
Alan takes general matters in Boca Raton, 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 Alan agrees to represent you.
Landlord/Tenant cases in Boca Raton, Florida
Alan takes landlord/tenant matters in Boca Raton, 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 Alan agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Boca Raton, Florida
Alan takes litigation matters in Boca Raton, 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 Alan agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Alan Lester Raines — Over 25 years of Florida adr experience
Alan Lester Raines is a founder and partner based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Contracts, and General. Alan has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wasch Raines LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.
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How Alan handles adr matters
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Who Alan represents
Alan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, contracts, and general matters in Boca Raton and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Alan Lester Raines's legal education and bar admissions
Detroit College of Law at Michigan State University
J.D. · 2001
Ohio State University
B.A. Psychology · 1998
Jurisdictions
Alan's state bar admissions
Florida
2001 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2001 · ACTIVE
Alan studied at J.D. in Detroit College of Law at Michigan State University and B.A. Psychology in Ohio State University.
Law school and academic background
Alan completed J.D. in Detroit College of Law at Michigan State University and B.A. Psychology in Ohio State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alan runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Alan Lester Raines
Alan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Alan's professional memberships and bar associations
Appointed Member, Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division Board of Governors (2013-2015) Elected Member, Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division Board of Governors, Seventeenth Circuit Seat No
membership
4
2009-2013) Director, Broward County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section (2005-2009) Council Member, Six Degrees Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Broward County, Membership Committee (2011-2013 · membership
Locations
Alan Lester Raines's office in Boca Raton
Alan's primary office is at 2500 N. Military Trail, Suite 303, Boca Raton, FL, 33431. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Alan Lester Raines — 5.0/5 rating from 13 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Alan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Boca Raton.
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13 client reviews
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How to hire Alan Lester Raines — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Alan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Alan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan'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; Alan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Boca Raton, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Alan
Alan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Alan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Alan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Alan Lester Raines
How much does it cost to hire Alan for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Alan offer a free consultation?
Alan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Alan's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Florida typically take?
Simple adr 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. Alan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Alan take my case if I'm outside Boca Raton?
Alan 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 — Alan 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 Alan?
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. Alan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Alan accepting new adr clients right now?
Alan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
ADR attorneys serving Boca Raton, Miami and Tampa in Florida
Alan handles adr matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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