Jeffrey James Christovich, Business Attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Construction, and Employment · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratLewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Practicing business in Fort Lauderdale since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Jeffrey James Christovich is a partner based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Employment. Jeffrey has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- Business · Construction · Employment
- Handles Business, Construction, and Employment matters from Fort Lauderdale, FL.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Jeffrey James Christovich: Jeffrey James Christovich is a partner based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Employment. Jeffrey has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jeffrey takes on
Jeffrey concentrates on business, construction, employment, insurance, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jeffrey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Construction
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Employment
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Insurance
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IP
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Business cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Jeffrey takes business matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Construction cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Jeffrey takes construction matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Jeffrey takes employment matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Jeffrey takes insurance matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Jeffrey takes ip matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jeffrey James Christovich — business lawyer in Fort Lauderdale
Jeffrey James Christovich is a partner based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Employment. Jeffrey has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Jeffrey James Christovich is a lawyer practicing torts, product liability, construction defect and 6 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Jeffrey practices at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Jeffrey's approach to business cases
Jeffrey James Christovich is a lawyer practicing torts, product liability, construction defect and 6 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Jeffrey practices at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Clients Jeffrey works with
Jeffrey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, construction, and employment matters in Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Tulane University Law School
J.D. · 1985
Washington & Lee University
B.A. · 1981
Jurisdictions
Jeffrey's state bar admissions
California
1991 · ACTIVE
Louisiana
1985 · ACTIVE
Jeffrey studied at J.D. in Tulane University Law School and B.A. in Washington & Lee University.
Law school and academic background
Jeffrey completed J.D. in Tulane University Law School and B.A. in Washington & Lee University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jeffrey runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Jeffrey has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Jeffrey's professional memberships and bar associations
Louisiana State Bar Association State Bar of California Southern California Association of Defense Counsel Defense Research Institute International Association of Defense Trial Counsel
membership
Locations
Jeffrey James Christovich's office in Fort Lauderdale
Jeffrey's primary office is at 110 SE 6th Street, Suite 2600, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP
110 SE 6th Street, Suite 2600
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
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Client reviews of Jeffrey James Christovich — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Jeffrey. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Fort Lauderdale.
4.4
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How to hire Jeffrey James Christovich — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jeffrey usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jeffrey charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey'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; Jeffrey will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Jeffrey
Jeffrey 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. Jeffrey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jeffrey'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 Jeffrey James Christovich
How much does it cost to hire Jeffrey for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jeffrey walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jeffrey offer a free consultation?
Jeffrey charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Jeffrey'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. Jeffrey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jeffrey take my case if I'm outside Fort Lauderdale?
Jeffrey 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 — Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey?
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. Jeffrey will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jeffrey accepting new business clients right now?
Jeffrey'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 Fort Lauderdale, Miami and Tampa in Florida
Jeffrey handles business matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 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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