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 6 - 10 of 27 reviews | Trustworthiness

Posted by anonymous | October 17, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Scott Brook

If you are going through a divorce and have the opportunity to have Scott Brook as your attorney, you are one of the lucky ones. Scott is a superb divorce lawyer and so much more--as a professional and a person. He's a litigator and a negotiator. Scott Brook is a pillar of strength, a "sniper" and... smart. He has patience and laser-focus. He's an intelligent and intellectual human-being, and more than anything a "human-being". Scott listens, and he is patient and respectful; he takes the time to explain all angles of every aspect of your case. Scott is direct, answers all questions, and advises you. He cares about your case; he cares about You. Working with Scott, I have been protected and I feel safe. Scott is trustworthy. And, trust me (an attorney), you want him to be Your attorney and not your adversary's. Put yourself in Scott's hands and let him guide you forward.

Posted by Ira | August 01, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Family

Amazing lawyer

I went to Scott with a pretty complicated family legal matter, he was by far the best person for the job. His understanding, his conviction, his professionalism, his genuine caring, support and legal knowledge went beyond what we could have ever expected. The emotions of a case like ours were extre...mely hard to mange from week to week, Scott used his calm and caring way to keep us grounded and not too worry, he always explained the status of things and never promised anything he didn't think he could deliver. In the early stages of the case we thought that Scott might have been to "low key" since we were so angry at the situation life had presented us with, we wanted a pit bull, as it turns out, Scott is, precisely that, a pit bull but in a calming, smart, intelligent and organized manner...The guy is GREAT!!!! We can go on and on with his praises but we won't, we just wanted everyone to know that we got ALL that we had hoped for. In addition to Scott, the team that worked on our case deserves recognition, they were ALWAYS kind and supportive. When all was said and done, the results were in, WE WON! Scott saved a family and brought joy to our lives, for this we will always be grateful....

Posted by Ana Cordero | April 09, 2019 | Hired Attorney

Amazing, dedicated and supportive

Scott Brook is, in my opinion, one of the best lawyers in the state. His dedication to my case has been nothing less than admirable. He is always available, and on top of things. I am so grateful for his genuine and caring consideration toward my plight. The entire firm is like a family and has tre...ated me with respect and kindness when you I need it the most. They are amazing professionals who truly look out for their clients.

Posted by Dragos | July 14, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Best lawyer ever....and not just a lawyer

Honestly,the best lawyer you can find.I hired Scott for my divorce issues and i can tell from the bottom of my heart that was the best decision of my life.I found him not just like an excellent lawyer but a lot more then that.I found a friend,a person that is doing more then his job,so supportive,so ...open....so dedicated.....so available for my needs.I found him so much involved and so dedicated to my case and that gave me so much confidence.....he’s competence and he’s knowledges are not questionable.....I highly recommend Scott for everybody......the way he fight for my case,the way he put he’s competence and the way he made a complicated case so easy makes me share this experience...More then that,he’s surrounded by great people like Carmen,Arlene,Roberta and everybody hwo is working in that office....so,don’t think twice when you need a great lawyer.

Posted by Nichol | November 16, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

JUSTICE, FINALLY!!

I had a couple of cases going on at the same time that Scott handled. Enforcement of the sale of my marital home, enforcement of my divorce with mediation. Scott made me feel secure and not bullied by my ex-husband and his attorney. Scott would take each subject one by one and thoroughly go throu...gh information and documentation. He would ask me questions about my thoughts and feelings before going forward with anything. And he would be honest with me - would this be something worth going to court for or pursuing? are you really ready to move forward? when you are, I am here. Gave best case scenario honestly and always let the final decision be mine. I never felt that he was not listening to me or supportive of me. I knew he was. In mediation, I felt secure and confident. We did our homework and worked as a team. We listened to each other and I finally was awarded!!!

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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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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

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