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Richard Andrew Rock, Consumer Attorney in Tampa, Florida

Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Consumer, Employment, and Health Care · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Of CounselatCarlton Fields

Tampa, FL

Practicing consumer in Tampa since 1983.

43+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Richard Andrew Rock is an of counsel based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Consumer, Employment, and Health Care. Richard has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carlton Fields. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Tampa, FL
Experience
over 43 years
Known for
Consumer · Employment · Health Care
  • Handles Consumer, Employment, and Health Care matters from Tampa, FL.
  • Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Richard Andrew Rock: Richard Andrew Rock is an of counsel based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Consumer, Employment, and Health Care. Richard has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carlton Fields. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Richard's practice areas in Tampa

Richard concentrates on consumer, employment, and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Richard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Consumer cases in Tampa, Florida

Richard takes consumer matters in Tampa, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Tampa, Florida

Richard takes employment matters in Tampa, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Tampa, Florida

Richard takes health care matters in Tampa, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.

Biography

Richard Andrew Rock, consumer attorney serving Tampa

Richard Andrew Rock is an of counsel based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Consumer, Employment, and Health Care. Richard has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carlton Fields. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Richard works from Tampa, Florida and takes on consumer matters across the region.

Richard Andrew Rock is a lawyer practicing health care, compliance and fraud investigations, health law and 1 other area of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from University of the Witwatersrand in 1967, and has been licensed for 43 years. Richard practices at Carlton Fields in Tampa, FL.

Working with Richard on a consumer matter

Richard Andrew Rock is a lawyer practicing health care, compliance and fraud investigations, health law and 1 other area of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from University of the Witwatersrand in 1967, and has been licensed for 43 years. Richard practices at Carlton Fields in Tampa, FL.

Who Richard represents

Richard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for consumer, employment, and health care matters in Tampa and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Richard studied and practices

  • Florida State University

    J.D. · 1983

  • University of the Witwatersrand

    B.A. · 1967

Jurisdictions

Richard's state bar admissions

  • Florida

    1983 · ACTIVE

Richard studied at J.D. in Florida State University and B.A. in University of the Witwatersrand.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Richard's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Richard's professional memberships and bar associations

  • The Florida Bar

    Past Chair, Health Law Section · membership

Locations

Richard Andrew Rock's office in Tampa

Richard's primary office is at 4221 West Boy Scout Boulevard Suite 1000, Tampa, FL, 33607-5736. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Carlton Fields

4221 West Boy Scout Boulevard Suite 1000

Tampa, FL 33607-5736

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Richard Andrew Rock — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

5.0

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Richard Andrew Rock — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a consumer attorney in Tampa, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many consumer 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 Richard

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every consumer 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. Richard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Richard Andrew Rock

  • How much does it cost to hire Richard for a consumer case?

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

  • Does Richard offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do consumer cases in Florida typically take?

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

  • Can Richard take my case if I'm outside Tampa?

    Richard 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 — Richard 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 Richard?

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

  • Is Richard accepting new consumer clients right now?

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

Areas served

Consumer attorneys serving Tampa, Miami and Orlando in Florida

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

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