Lewis M. Oliver III, Probate Attorney in Orlando, Florida
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Probate, Real Estate, and Trusts
Orlando, FL
Practicing probate in Orlando since 1985.
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- Years practicing
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Lewis M. Oliver III is an attorney based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on Probate, Real Estate, and Trusts. Lewis has over 41 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Orlando, FL
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- Probate · Real Estate · Trusts
- Handles Probate, Real Estate, and Trusts matters from Orlando, FL.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Lewis M. Oliver III: Lewis M. Oliver III is an attorney based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on Probate, Real Estate, and Trusts. Lewis has over 41 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Lewis takes on
Lewis concentrates on probate, real estate, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lewis handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Probate
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Real Estate
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Trusts
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Probate cases in Orlando, Florida
Lewis takes probate matters in Orlando, 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 Lewis agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Orlando, Florida
Lewis takes real estate matters in Orlando, 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 Lewis agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Orlando, Florida
Lewis takes trusts matters in Orlando, 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 Lewis agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Lewis M. Oliver III — probate lawyer in Orlando
Lewis M. Oliver III is an attorney based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on Probate, Real Estate, and Trusts. Lewis has over 41 years of legal experience.
Mr. Lewis M. Oliver III is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, real property. Lewis received a B.A. degree from Stetson University, and has been licensed for 41 years. Lewis practices in Orlando, FL.
Lewis's approach to probate cases
Mr. Lewis M. Oliver III is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, real property. Lewis received a B.A. degree from Stetson University, and has been licensed for 41 years. Lewis practices in Orlando, FL.
The kind of cases Lewis takes
Lewis reviews new inquiries case-by-case for probate, real estate, and trusts matters in Orlando and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Georgetown University Law Center
J.D. · 1984
Stetson University B.A.
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Jurisdictions
Lewis's state bar admissions
Florida
1985 · ACTIVE
Georgia
1985 · ACTIVE
Lewis studied at J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and — in Stetson University B.A..
Law school and academic background
Lewis completed J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and — in Stetson University B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lewis runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Lewis M. Oliver III's office in Orlando
Lewis's primary office is at 2660 Babbitt Ave, Orlando, FL, 32833-4023. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Lewis M. Oliver III — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new probate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Lewis usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Lewis charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lewis'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; Lewis will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a probate attorney in Orlando, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many probate 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 Lewis
Lewis discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in probate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every probate 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. Lewis confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Lewis's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many probate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Lewis M. Oliver III
How much does it cost to hire Lewis for a probate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lewis walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Lewis offer a free consultation?
Lewis charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lewis's office. Some probate attorneys offer free consults — check Lewis's current terms during booking.
How long do probate cases in Florida typically take?
Simple probate 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. Lewis gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Lewis take my case if I'm outside Orlando?
Lewis 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 — Lewis 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 Lewis?
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. Lewis will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Lewis accepting new probate clients right now?
Lewis's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Probate attorneys serving Orlando, Miami and Tampa in Florida
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