Odette Marie Bendeck, ADR Attorney in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Family Law, and Litigation · 4.9/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
MemberatOdette Mediation Master, LLC
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Practicing adr in Palm Beach Gardens since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 4.9 ★
- 2 client reviews
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Odette Marie Bendeck is a member based in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Family Law, and Litigation. Odette has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Odette Mediation Master, LLC. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Palm Beach Gardens, FL
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- ADR · Family Law · Litigation
- Handles ADR, Family Law, and Litigation matters from Palm Beach Gardens, FL.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Odette Marie Bendeck: Odette Marie Bendeck is a member based in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Family Law, and Litigation. Odette has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Odette Mediation Master, LLC. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Odette Marie Bendeck
Odette concentrates on adr, family law, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Odette handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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ADR cases in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Odette takes adr matters in Palm Beach Gardens, 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 Odette agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Odette takes family law matters in Palm Beach Gardens, 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 Odette agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Odette takes litigation matters in Palm Beach Gardens, 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 Odette agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Odette takes personal injury matters in Palm Beach Gardens, 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 Odette agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Odette Marie Bendeck — Over 41 years of Florida adr experience
Odette Marie Bendeck is a member based in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Family Law, and Litigation. Odette has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Odette Mediation Master, LLC. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Odette Marie Bendeck is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, marital and family law, mediation and 2 other areas of law. Odette received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years. Odette practices at Odette Mediation Master, LLC in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.
Odette's approach to adr cases
Odette Marie Bendeck is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, marital and family law, mediation and 2 other areas of law. Odette received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years. Odette practices at Odette Mediation Master, LLC in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.
Clients Odette works with
Odette reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, family law, and litigation matters in Palm Beach Gardens and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Odette Marie Bendeck's legal education and bar admissions
Georgetown University Law Center
J.D. · 1985
Emory University
B.A. Political · 1982
Odette studied at J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.A. Political in Emory University.
Law school and academic background
Odette completed J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.A. Political in Emory University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Odette runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Odette Marie Bendeck
Odette has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Odette's professional memberships and bar associations
Palm Beach County
Vice Chairperson, 1987-1988 and Chairperson, 1988-1989, Family Law Continuing Legal Education Committee) and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation Family Law) Bar Associations The Florida Bar (Member, Sections on: Trial Lawyers Family Law Member, Grie · membership
Locations
Odette Marie Bendeck's office in Palm Beach Gardens
Odette's primary office is at 558 Tomahawk Court, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, 33410. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Odette Mediation Master, LLC
558 Tomahawk Court
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
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Client reviews of Odette Marie Bendeck — 4.9/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Odette. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Palm Beach Gardens.
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How to hire Odette Marie Bendeck — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Odette usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Odette charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Odette'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; Odette will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Palm Beach Gardens, 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 Odette
Odette 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. Odette confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Odette'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 Odette Marie Bendeck
How much does it cost to hire Odette for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Odette walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Odette offer a free consultation?
Odette charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Odette's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Odette'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. Odette gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Odette take my case if I'm outside Palm Beach Gardens?
Odette 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 — Odette 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 Odette?
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. Odette will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Odette accepting new adr clients right now?
Odette'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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