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

No misconduct found

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 6 - 10 of 39 reviews | Professionalism

Posted by Moise | October 09, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

An Amazing Attorney and person

Scott Brook is an exceptional attorney who I would highly recommend. My case was unique and complicated that my previous family attorney recommended Mr. Brook to me. My ex wife had filed a motion to vacate our final judgement of dissolution of marriage. I was very stressed and fearful of the judgemen...t being overturned. After my first consultation with Mr. Brook I felt very relieved. He has calm and steady voice that puts you at ease. Throughout the case Mr. Brook was excellent in communicating with me and was very responsive to my emails. As far as the case, Scott was able through strategic ways prevent the final judgment of marriage dissolution to be set aside. I am so thankful for him and his staff. He is very professional, honest and an experienced attorney. I would highly recommend him for his services.

Posted by Pamela | September 28, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

Family Law

I would like to express how happy I am that Scott Brooks and his Paralegal Krishna Barrett has agreed to represent my son and his daughter. For many years my son has been locked in a nasty court battle with his ex wife and the shared custody with his daughter without any hope. Today Mr Brooks and h...is team are the legal representative for us and I am very confident that the outcome will be in the best interest of my grand daughter. I would definitely recommend Mr Scott Brooks and his team to anyone with a family situation that requires legal attention. He has been a beacon of light in a dark situation. I most definitely appreciate his hard work and tenacity that he puts into each case. He treats each client not only as a client but as a family member Thank you Scott Brooks for being there for my family Pamela Powell

Posted by Nerissa | May 16, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

A mother’s love

This is a review about A Mother’s Love- a mothers love runs deeper than any river and a bottom less sea- It reaches higher than the stars in the sky goes beyond the atmosphere of any planet - When a mother shares her body with the most beautiful gift that God could ever give ,her love shows... no boundaries -She would sacrifice her life for her child ,my love for my son is the greatest love that I would ever know - I walked into Scott Brooks Law office feeling confused ,alone and in a dark place with the custody of my son being threatened - Scott looked at me and said to me don’t worry let today be the last day you look to darkness ,look to the light I’m on your side I will fight for you - Scott and his team went above and beyond the call of duty for me and my son - On the weekend of Mother’s day Mr. Brooks gave me the ultimate Mother’s day present ,it wasn’t Flowers or a card but he won my case and I got 100% custody of my son - I write this with great love ,gratitude and admiration for Scott Brooks my attorney and his team - If you need someone to fight for you Scott Brooks will fight for you and turn your darkness into light - He will put a smile on your face and turn your sad tears into tears of joy - You can put your trust in him and I promise you he will be there every step of the way and will never lie to you or let you down -He is truly a beautiful soul and thank him from the bottom of my heart from a mother’s love

Posted by anonymous | March 30, 2020 | Hired Attorney

AMAZING

Mr. Brook was responsive and always available! Took care of my legal needs without any stress or issue! Highly recommend to anyone!

Posted by Elizabeth Cedres | December 12, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Amazing Family Law Attorney

When you are going through a major life transition like a divorce, you prepare yourself for very difficult days ahead. Other than the support of family and friends, the very positive experience that I had with Attorney Scott Brook stood out as a beacon of light during a difficult period. From the tim...e that we met to discuss the details, throughout the process and right up to the final hearing and even beyond to finalize details, Scott, his paralegal Carmen and associate attorneys were skilled, helpful, compassionate and showed a level of empathy rarely found these days. Thank you to Scott Brook for making my life easier when I needed the help of an attorney. He is the best!

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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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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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