Scott Jonathan Brook

Scott Jonathan Brook

4.7
Rating: 9.8

Licensed for 33 years

Family Lawyer at Coral Springs, FL
Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence ... +3 more

2856 N. University Drive, Coral Springs, FL

About Scott

Biography

Practice Areas

6

Practice Areas

Family 50%

Family Law - Divorce - Custody/Timesharing/Child support

27 years

50%
Divorce and Separation 20%

Family Law - Divorce without children

27 years

20%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 250-400 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 33 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 1993

Member in Good Standing

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Location

Scott J. Brook, P.A.

2856 N. University Drive, Coral Springs, FL, 33065

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Scott Jonathan Brook's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.7 /5.0

103 Client Reviews

Showing 51 - 55 of 103 reviews

Posted by Jackie | August 05, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Positive Legal Experience

Scott Brook and his outstanding team exceeded my expectations. They have assisted me through the toughest part of my life. Going through a divorce is one of the most difficult experiences a person can endure, especially if you have children; not to mention how it affects you emotionally and financial...ly as well. Nonetheless, Scott and his exceptional team understood the level of complexity of my unique case. Scott and his team have worked diligent to represent me. They guided me step by step as my case unfolds. Even when I felt giving up, they showed compassion, understanding, and their encouragement made a big difference. I could not have asked for a better firm to handle my divorce case. Thank you Scott, Walid, and everyone on your team for your continue support and everything you do.

Posted by Greta | February 09, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Positive Legal Experience

Working with Scott Brook, and his staff has been a very positive experience to resolving my case. In past experiences, with other attorneys, I can tell you that this office provides top notch customer service that is unmatched elsewhere. I was treated with respect and dignity throughout the duration ...of my case. In addition, they showed compassion for my complicated situation and what I was personally going through as a result.

Posted by anonymous | December 27, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

Big Firm Results with a Small Firm Feel

The firm of Scott J Brook PA exemplifies how a client should be treated when retaining a law firm. You are never treated like a billable transaction. Rather, I was treated as an important person, with important needs, requiring top notch legal counsel. And, as we got deeper into my case, the staff m...ade me feel like part of the family, always showing sincere concern for me, my children and my fiancé now wife. As a client of the firm, my experience with the Scott J Brook PA was exceptional. When I needed my hand held through various parts of defending an extremely difficult relocation petition, the staff as, well as Mr. Brook made sure that I was adequately prepared both mentally and legally to get through what turned out to be a very rigorous ordeal. As a father facing an uphill battle against a mother wanting to leave the state with our kids, the only way I able to navigate this process successfully was due to the exceptional legal preparation of the law firm as well as the emotional support I received from Mr. Brook and his wonderful staff. Mr. Brook won my relocation case and I could not be more thankful.

Posted by Sam | October 29, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Kind and Compassionate

Scott J Brook is the most kind and compassionate attorney I have ever had the pleasure of representing me. While going through my divorce I had 4 other consultations before coming to Scott's office. From the minute I went in to his office he showed a genuine care for what I was going through and my v...ery unique situation. Every other attorney told me there was no way they could get me the outcome needed for my situation and Scott told me he was confident he could, and he did! Throughout the entire process his staff kept in contact and made sure all of the paperwork was accurate and correct. They would then ask me how I was doing. I felt like his entire team was only working on my case. After the divorce his team on multiple occasions has called and asked me how everything was going. Every step of the way you can feel how important honesty is to Scott and his image. He is a true family man and it shows in his kindness and care to your situation. HIGHLY, HIGHLY, recommend Scott and his team. ~Sam~

Posted by Alexandra Beckers | September 21, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Family

Most effective Lawyer

Mr. Brooks and his team did such a fantastic job on my almost impossible case. These very special and unique individuals all work together. They are always on the same page and all very kind. With a keen understanding of your rights as a parent, he will not fail you in litigation. Mr. Brooks truly ca...red for me and my children. His staff contacted me throughout my awful ordeal and made me feel like I was part of their family. You are truly in the best hands when it comes to family law. Scott is the most effective lawyer I have ever met. He will not bow down to a challenge. I am forever grateful to Scott, Mason and the his wonderful staff." As far as any negative comments about Mr. Brooks moral character please know that you are not only paying for his dedicated time but the entire team effort which includes his associate. Well worth the spending.

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Scott Jonathan Brook's Lawyer Endorsements

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Jonny Kousa

Family lawyer | Apr 30

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I've had several cases against Scott Brook. He is always courteous and professional and I have always enjoyed working with him."

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Danna Magloire

Divorce and separation lawyer | Nov 13

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Brook and I handled a divorce where the parties had an acrimonious relationship. Yet, Mr. Brook was very professional, always calm, respectful, and solved problems with civility. I would definitely co-counsel or refer any complex case to him."

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Kenneth Cutler

Divorce and separation lawyer | Jan 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Scott is an excellent attorney. He has an excellent demeanor and is a determined advocate for his clients. He has been a dedicated public servant, an incredible parent, mentor and charitable member of our local community for many years. I highly endorse him."

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Jeb Niewood

Family lawyer | Jan 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Scott is not only a consummate professional and an expert in his field but he is an even better human being. He will passionately advocate for his clients and treat each with dignity, compassion and respect."

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Gary Handin

Family lawyer | Jan 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Scott is very friendly and caring as well as being diligent in representing his clients."

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Raisa Romaelle

Family lawyer | Mar 31

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I had the pleasure of working with Scott on a family matter and was extremely impressed with his superb litigation skills, knowledge of law, and passion for his clients. Scott is brilliant attorney, a master of his craft and an excellent negotiator. I also felt that as a female attorney, Scott saw me as his equal and always treated me with respect, yet he wasn't afraid to battle it out with me to ensure his client's interests were served. (I really appreciated that!) Not only is Scott a zealous advocate and a formidable opponent, he is also a wonderful human being and has a great heart. I feel honored to have had the opportunity to work with him, and I believe anyone that is thinking about whether or not to hire Scott, should not give it a second thought! He is your guy. His extensive experience and ability to think out of the box are an asset to any case. He is just wonderful and has my highest recommendation."

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Michael Waddington

Family lawyer | Jun 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Scott. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."

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Jeffrey Adelman

Divorce and separation lawyer | Jun 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Scott is a zealous advocate for his clients and a fixture in the Coral Springs community."

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Nancy Brodzki

Family lawyer | May 20

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Scott Brook is a caring and compassionate lawyer who zealously advocates for his clients. I have mediated for him and his clients and his clients are always well-represented. His staff is also wonderful and a pleasure to work with. I have had several cases against him and we have (fortunately) managed to settle all of them out of court, for the benefit of both clients."

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Doreen Inkeles

Family lawyer | May 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Mark Abzug

Workers compensation lawyer | Sep 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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William Heller

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Jonny Kousa

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Danna Magloire

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Experience

Rating:  9.8 (Superb)

Honors

2024

Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell

2024

AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2016

10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys

2015

Nation's Top One Percent Attorneys, The National Association of Distinguished Counsel

2015

10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys

2007

Who's Who in American Law, Who's Who In American Law

2006

Who's Who in American Law, Who's Who In American Law

Work Experience

2006 - 2010

Mayor, Coral Springs

Associations

2019 - Present

Mental Wellness Networking Alliance

President

2004 - Present

Project Leadership

Founder

Broward County Bar Association

Member

Education

1992

University of Miami

JD - Juris Doctor

1987

Tulane University A.B. Freeman School of Business

JD/MBA - Juris Doctorate and MBA

1985

Tulane University

BS - Bachelor of Science

Speaking Engagements

2014

PNA Project Leadership

Leadership

2013

Monthly Networking

Having Balance in Your Life

Languages

Spanish

Activity

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