Susan Rae Giacoletto, ADR Attorney in Orange City, Florida
Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and Business · 3.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatThe Law Office of Linda L. Gaustad, P.A.
Orange City, FL
Practicing adr in Orange City since 1999.
- 27+
- Years practicing
- 3.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Susan Rae Giacoletto is a member based in Orange City, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Susan has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Linda L. Gaustad, P.A.. Rated 3.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Orange City, FL
- Experience
- over 27 years
- Known for
- ADR · Appellate · Business
- Handles ADR, Appellate, and Business matters from Orange City, FL.
- Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Susan Rae Giacoletto: Susan Rae Giacoletto is a member based in Orange City, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Susan has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Linda L. Gaustad, P.A.. Rated 3.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Susan Rae Giacoletto
Susan concentrates on adr, appellate, business, criminal defense, and estate planning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Susan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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ADR cases in Orange City, Florida
Susan takes adr matters in Orange City, 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 Susan agrees to represent you.
Appellate cases in Orange City, Florida
Susan takes appellate matters in Orange City, 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 Susan agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Orange City, Florida
Susan takes business matters in Orange City, 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 Susan agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Orange City, Florida
Susan takes criminal defense matters in Orange City, 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 Susan agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Orange City, Florida
Susan takes estate planning matters in Orange City, 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 Susan agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Susan Rae Giacoletto — Over 27 years of Florida adr experience
Susan Rae Giacoletto is a member based in Orange City, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Susan has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Linda L. Gaustad, P.A.. Rated 3.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Susan Rae Giacoletto is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, criminal defense, family law and 5 other areas of law. Susan received a B.A. degree from University of Central Florida in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years. Susan practices at The Law Office of Linda L. Gaustad, P.A. in Orange City, FL.
How Susan handles adr matters
Susan Rae Giacoletto is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, criminal defense, family law and 5 other areas of law. Susan received a B.A. degree from University of Central Florida in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years. Susan practices at The Law Office of Linda L. Gaustad, P.A. in Orange City, FL.
The kind of cases Susan takes
Susan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and business matters in Orange City and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Susan Rae Giacoletto's legal education and bar admissions
University of Florida
J.D. · 1999
University of Central Florida
B.A. · 1996
Jurisdictions
Susan's state bar admissions
Florida U.S. Distric
1999 · ACTIVE
Susan studied at J.D. in University of Florida and B.A. in University of Central Florida.
Law school and academic background
Susan completed J.D. in University of Florida and B.A. in University of Central Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Susan runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Susan Rae Giacoletto
Susan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Susan's professional memberships and bar associations
The Florida Bar
membership
Locations
Susan Rae Giacoletto's office in Orange City
Susan's primary office is at 815 South Volusia Avenue, Suite 1, Orange City, FL, 32763. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
The Law Office of Linda L. Gaustad, P.A.
815 South Volusia Avenue, Suite 1
Orange City, FL 32763
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Client reviews of Susan Rae Giacoletto — 3.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Susan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Orange City.
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How to hire Susan Rae Giacoletto — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Susan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Susan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Susan'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; Susan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Orange City, 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 Susan
Susan 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. Susan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Susan'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 Susan Rae Giacoletto
How much does it cost to hire Susan for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Susan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Susan offer a free consultation?
Susan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Susan's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Susan'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. Susan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Susan take my case if I'm outside Orange City?
Susan 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 — Susan 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 Susan?
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. Susan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Susan accepting new adr clients right now?
Susan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
ADR attorneys serving Orange City, Miami and Tampa in Florida
Susan handles adr matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
- Orange City28 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
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