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Maurice Adam Azerad, Landlord/Tenant Attorney in Lakewood Ranch, Florida

Over 15 years of legal practice · focused on Landlord/Tenant, M&A, and Real Estate

Attorney

Lakewood Ranch, FL

Practicing landlord/tenant in Lakewood Ranch since 2011.

15+
Years practicing
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Maurice Adam Azerad is an attorney based in Lakewood Ranch, FL. The practice focuses on Landlord/Tenant, M&A, and Real Estate. Maurice has over 15 years of legal experience.

Based in
Lakewood Ranch, FL
Experience
over 15 years
Known for
Landlord/Tenant · M&A · Real Estate
  • Handles Landlord/Tenant, M&A, and Real Estate matters from Lakewood Ranch, FL.
  • Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Maurice Adam Azerad: Maurice Adam Azerad is an attorney based in Lakewood Ranch, FL. The practice focuses on Landlord/Tenant, M&A, and Real Estate. Maurice has over 15 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Maurice takes on

Maurice concentrates on landlord/tenant, m&a, real estate, residential, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Maurice handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Landlord/Tenant cases in Lakewood Ranch, Florida

Maurice takes landlord/tenant matters in Lakewood Ranch, 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 Maurice agrees to represent you.

M&A cases in Lakewood Ranch, Florida

Maurice takes m&a matters in Lakewood Ranch, 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 Maurice agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Lakewood Ranch, Florida

Maurice takes real estate matters in Lakewood Ranch, 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 Maurice agrees to represent you.

Residential cases in Lakewood Ranch, Florida

Maurice takes residential matters in Lakewood Ranch, 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 Maurice agrees to represent you.

Tax cases in Lakewood Ranch, Florida

Maurice takes tax matters in Lakewood Ranch, 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 Maurice agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Maurice Adam Azerad — landlord/tenant lawyer in Lakewood Ranch

Maurice Adam Azerad is an attorney based in Lakewood Ranch, FL. The practice focuses on Landlord/Tenant, M&A, and Real Estate. Maurice has over 15 years of legal experience.

Maurice Adam Azerad is a lawyer practicing residential real estate, tax deferred exchanges, business sales and 2 other areas of law. Maurice received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 2006, and has been licensed for 15 years. Maurice practices in Lakewood Ranch, FL.

Working with Maurice on a landlord/tenant matter

Maurice Adam Azerad is a lawyer practicing residential real estate, tax deferred exchanges, business sales and 2 other areas of law. Maurice received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 2006, and has been licensed for 15 years. Maurice practices in Lakewood Ranch, FL.

Clients Maurice works with

Maurice reviews new inquiries case-by-case for landlord/tenant, m&a, and real estate matters in Lakewood Ranch and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law Center

    J.D. · 2010

  • Florida State University

    B.S. College · 2006

Jurisdictions

Maurice's state bar admissions

  • Florida

    2011 · ACTIVE

Maurice studied at J.D. in Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law Center and B.S. College in Florida State University.

Law school and academic background

Maurice completed J.D. in Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law Center and B.S. College in Florida State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Maurice runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Maurice's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Sarasota County Bar Association The Florida Bar

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Locations

Maurice Adam Azerad's office in Lakewood Ranch

Maurice's primary office is at 5218 Paylor Ln, Lakewood Ranch, FL, 34240-2204. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

5218 Paylor Ln

Lakewood Ranch, FL 34240-2204

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Hiring guide

How to hire Maurice Adam Azerad — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a landlord/tenant attorney in Lakewood Ranch, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many landlord/tenant 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 Maurice

Maurice discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in landlord/tenant practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every landlord/tenant 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. Maurice confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Maurice's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many landlord/tenant practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Maurice Adam Azerad

  • How much does it cost to hire Maurice for a landlord/tenant case?

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

  • Does Maurice offer a free consultation?

    Maurice charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Maurice's office. Some landlord/tenant attorneys offer free consults — check Maurice's current terms during booking.

  • How long do landlord/tenant cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple landlord/tenant 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. Maurice gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Maurice take my case if I'm outside Lakewood Ranch?

    Maurice 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 — Maurice 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 Maurice?

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

  • Is Maurice accepting new landlord/tenant clients right now?

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

Areas served

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