How much does it cost to hire Michael for a litigation case?

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

Does Michael offer a free consultation?

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

How long do litigation cases in Florida typically take?

Simple litigation 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. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Boca Raton?

Michael 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 — Michael 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 Michael?

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

Is Michael accepting new litigation clients right now?

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

Michael Brevda, Litigation Attorney in Boca Raton

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Michael Brevda is an attorney based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Wrongful Death. Michael has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Senior Justice Law Firm. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 30 client reviews.

Based in: Boca Raton, FL
Experience: over 16 years
Known for: Litigation · Medical Malpractice · Wrongful Death

Handles Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Wrongful Death matters from Boca Raton, FL.
Over 16 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Michael's practice areas in Boca Raton

Michael concentrates on litigation, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Litigation cases in Boca Raton, Florida

Michael 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Boca Raton, Florida

Michael takes medical malpractice 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Wrongful Death cases in Boca Raton, Florida

Michael takes wrongful death 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Biography

Michael Brevda, litigation attorney serving Boca Raton

Michael Brevda is an attorney based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Wrongful Death. Michael has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Senior Justice Law Firm. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 30 client reviews. Michael works from Boca Raton, Florida and takes on litigation matters across the region.

Attorney Michael Brevda focuses his practice on representing victims of nursing home abuse, serious personal injury, wrongful death and medical malpractice.

Michael Brevda is a trial lawyer with a reputation for success. He is passionate about pursuing justice for his wrongfully injured clients and their families. Over the years, Mr. Brevda has recovered tens of millions of dollars for his clients and their families. He has represented countless victims of nursing home abuse across Florida, New York, D.C. and other states. Mr. Brevda has received national media coverage and is regularly interviewed for his knowledge in this field of law. He has also served as an arbitrator in nursing home abuse litigation. Mr. Brevda lectures nationally to other trial lawyers on personal injury trial strategies and has authored several published legal articles on nursing home negligence, traumatic brain injury cases and wrongful death claims.

Attorney Michael Brevda is AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell, receiving the highest rating from other members of the bar and judiciary on his professional capability and ethics. He was also awarded the Martindale-Hubbell ‘Client Champion‘ Gold and Platinum award for his zealous advocacy on behalf of his clients.

Mr. Brevda became a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum in 2012 after serving as lead counsel in a case where the Plaintiff was awarded in excess of $1 million. He has earned several accolades by Florida Trend Magazine, including being named to Legal Elite’s list as an “Up and Comer” and “Top Lawyer.” Since 2014, Michael was recognized as one of Florida’s Top 40 Under 40 Plaintiff lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers Association. From 2015 to 2020, he was named a “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers Magazine. From 2020 to present, he is recognized as a "SuperLawyer" by the same publication. Mr. Brevda was also awarded the Client’s Choice Award by Avvo every year since 2013 for his consistent track record of client satisfaction. Attorney Brevda was recognized as a Top Florida Attorney by Avvo. In 2020, Mr. Brevda was recognized nationally by the National Trial Lawyers as a Top 10 Nursing Home Trial Lawyer.

Michael Brevda takes pride in being available to his clients and providing the one-on-one attention every case deserves. Attorney Brevda’s guiding principle in practicing law is to always do what is best for his clients. Michael’s glowing former client reviews evidence a long history of going above and beyond client expectations. While no attorney can guarantee any result, Michael Brevda works tirelessly on cases he accepts and aggressively pursues justice for his wrongfully injured clients. Attorney Brevda understands that life-changing injuries require specialized knowledge and consideration from an experienced attorney. He has molded Senior Justice Law Firm to reflect this culture of a client-first mindset.

Michael's approach to litigation cases

Attorney Michael Brevda focuses his practice on representing victims of nursing home abuse, serious personal injury, wrongful death and medical malpractice. Michael Brevda is a trial lawyer with a reputation for success. He is passionate about pursuing justice for his wrongfully injured clients and their families. Over the years, Mr. Brevda has recovered tens of millions of dollars for his…

The kind of cases Michael takes

Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation, medical malpractice, and wrongful death matters in Boca Raton and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Michael studied and practices

University of Florida
J.D. · 2010
University of Florida
B.S. · 2007

Jurisdictions

Michael's state bar admissions

New York
2019 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
2016 · ACTIVE
Florida
2010 · ACTIVE

Michael studied at J.D. in University of Florida and B.S. in University of Florida.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Michael's legal honors and published work

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Michael Brevda's office in Boca Raton

Michael's primary office is at 7700 Congress Avenue, Suite 3216, Boca Raton, FL, 33487. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Senior Justice Law Firm

7700 Congress Avenue, Suite 3216

Boca Raton, FL 33487

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Michael Brevda — 5.0/5 rating from 30 verified client reviews

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

5.0

30 client reviews

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Michael Brevda — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Boca Raton, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation 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 Michael

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every litigation 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. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Michael Brevda

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

Community Q&A

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Areas served

Litigation attorneys serving Boca Raton, Miami and Tampa in Florida

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

Michael Brevda, Litigation Attorney in Boca Raton, Florida

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