How much does it cost to hire Carol for a adr case?

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

Does Carol offer a free consultation?

Carol charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Carol's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Carol'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. Carol gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Carol take my case if I'm outside Jacksonville?

Carol 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 — Carol 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 Carol?

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

Is Carol accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Carol Marie Galloway, ADR Attorney in Jacksonville

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Carol Marie Galloway is a managing attorney based in Jacksonville, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Bankruptcy, and Car Accidents. Carol has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Carol M. Galloway P.A.. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in: Jacksonville, FL
Experience: over 24 years
Known for: ADR · Bankruptcy · Car Accidents

Handles ADR, Bankruptcy, and Car Accidents matters from Jacksonville, FL.
Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Carol takes on

Carol concentrates on adr, bankruptcy, car accidents, chapter 11, and chapter 13. Each area below outlines the kind of case Carol handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Jacksonville, Florida

Carol takes adr matters in Jacksonville, 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 Carol agrees to represent you.

Bankruptcy cases in Jacksonville, Florida

Carol takes bankruptcy matters in Jacksonville, 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 Carol agrees to represent you.

Car Accidents cases in Jacksonville, Florida

Carol takes car accidents matters in Jacksonville, 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 Carol agrees to represent you.

Chapter 11 cases in Jacksonville, Florida

Carol takes chapter 11 matters in Jacksonville, 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 Carol agrees to represent you.

Chapter 13 cases in Jacksonville, Florida

Carol takes chapter 13 matters in Jacksonville, 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 Carol agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Carol Marie Galloway — adr lawyer in Jacksonville

Carol Marie Galloway is a managing attorney based in Jacksonville, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Bankruptcy, and Car Accidents. Carol has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Carol M. Galloway P.A.. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Associate Staff Editor of Law Review, Florida Coastal School of Law. Managing Attorney and Partner, Legal Helpers, one of the largest national bankruptcy law firms, 2003-2007. Active sponsor of the North Florida Boys and Girls Club. Serves as Attorney to Flagler County Tax Collector.

Working with Carol on a adr matter

Associate Staff Editor of Law Review, Florida Coastal School of Law. Managing Attorney and Partner, Legal Helpers, one of the largest national bankruptcy law firms, 2003-2007. Active sponsor of the North Florida Boys and Girls Club. Serves as Attorney to Flagler County Tax Collector.

Who Carol represents

Carol reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, bankruptcy, and car accidents matters in Jacksonville and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Florida Coastal School of Law
J.D. · 2000
Pace University
B.S. · 1983

Jurisdictions

Carol's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
2004 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2003 · ACTIVE
Florida
2002 · ACTIVE

Carol studied at J.D. in Florida Coastal School of Law and B.S. in Pace University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Carol Marie Galloway's office in Jacksonville

Carol's primary office is at 301 West Bay Street, Suite 1451-52, Jacksonville, FL, 32202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Offices of Carol M. Galloway P.A.

301 West Bay Street, Suite 1451-52

Jacksonville, FL 32202

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Carol Marie Galloway — 4.8/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

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

4.8

3 client reviews

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Carol Marie Galloway claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Carol Marie Galloway — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Jacksonville, 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 Carol

Carol 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. Carol confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Carol'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 Carol Marie Galloway

How much does it cost to hire Carol for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Carol walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Carol offer a free consultation?
Carol charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Carol's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Carol'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. Carol gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Carol take my case if I'm outside Jacksonville?
Carol 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 — Carol 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 Carol?
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. Carol will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Carol accepting new adr clients right now?
Carol's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

Real questions asked by Florida residents in the last few months, answered by adr attorneys like Carol Marie Galloway. Each link opens the full answer thread.

Is Mediation Required Before Filing A Personal Injury Lawsuit In Florida?
After a car accident in Orlando, FL, I’m considering legal action against the other driver. I've heard that mediation is often involved in personal injury cases, but I'm not sure i
1 verified answer · ADR · Florida
Can Mediation Be Used To Resolve A Workplace Harassment Claim In Illinois?
I reported a workplace harassment issue in Chicago, IL, but I want to avoid a lengthy legal battle. My HR department suggested mediation as a way to resolve the issue amicably. I’m
1 verified answer · ADR · Illinois
Is Mediation Confidential For Business Disputes In Nevada?
I’m involved in a business dispute in Las Vegas, NV, and I’m thinking about mediation. I’m concerned about privacy and what might happen if the details get out. Is mediation confid
1 verified answer · ADR · Nevada
Can Mediation Help Resolve A Debt Dispute In South Carolina?
I live in Charleston, SC, and I’m dealing with debt collectors regarding an unpaid medical bill. I really want to resolve this without going to court. I’ve heard mediation can be a
1 verified answer · ADR · South Carolina
Can I Mediate A Child Custody Dispute In California If We Agree?
I live in Los Angeles, CA, and my ex-partner and I have agreed to some terms regarding child custody after our separation in June 2023. We think mediation could help finalize our a
1 verified answer · ADR · California
Can Mediation Help Resolve An HOA Dispute In Arizona?
I’ve been having issues with my homeowners association in Scottsdale, AZ, over some unfair fines. I feel like we could reach a compromise, but I don’t know if mediation is an optio
1 verified answer · ADR · Arizona

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Jacksonville, Miami and Tampa in Florida

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

Carol Marie Galloway, ADR Attorney in Jacksonville, Florida

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