Stanley R Sterbenz — Attorney in South Miami, Florida
Over 70 years of legal practice · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
South Miami, FL
Practicing law in South Miami since 1956.
- 70+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Stanley R Sterbenz is an attorney based in South Miami, FL. Stanley has over 70 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- South Miami, FL
- Experience
- over 70 years
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- legal services
- Over 70 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Stanley R Sterbenz: Stanley R Sterbenz is an attorney based in South Miami, FL. Stanley has over 70 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Biography
Meet Stanley R Sterbenz — legal lawyer in South Miami
Stanley R Sterbenz is an attorney based in South Miami, FL. Stanley has over 70 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Stanley R Sterbenz is a lawyer. Stanley received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1949, and has been licensed for 70 years. Stanley practices in South Miami, FL.
The kind of cases Stanley takes
Stanley reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in South Miami and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Miami
LL.B. · 1956
Indiana University
B.S. · 1949
Jurisdictions
Stanley's state bar admissions
Florida
1956 · ACTIVE
Stanley studied at LL.B. in University of Miami and B.S. in Indiana University.
Law school and academic background
Stanley completed LL.B. in University of Miami and B.S. in Indiana University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stanley runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Stanley has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Stanley R Sterbenz's office in South Miami
Stanley's primary office is at 5860 SW 85th St, South Miami, FL, 33143-8224. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Stanley R Sterbenz — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Stanley. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing legal attorneys in South Miami.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Stanley R Sterbenz — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Stanley usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Stanley charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stanley'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; Stanley will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in South Miami, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Stanley
Stanley discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every legal 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. Stanley confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Stanley's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Stanley R Sterbenz
How much does it cost to hire Stanley for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Stanley walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Stanley offer a free consultation?
Stanley charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stanley's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Stanley's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Florida typically take?
Simple legal 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. Stanley gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Stanley take my case if I'm outside South Miami?
Stanley 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 — Stanley 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 Stanley?
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. Stanley will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Stanley accepting new legal clients right now?
Stanley's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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