Joseph Andrew Costello

Joseph Andrew Costello

5.0
Rating: 7.2

Licensed for 16 years

Family Lawyer at Fort Lauderdale, FL
Practice Areas: Family, Mediation, Real Estate

205 Southeast 20th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
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  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 16 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2009

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Costello Law, LLC

205 Southeast 20th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33316

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Joseph Andrew Costello's Reviews

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39 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | Mediation

Posted by Kelley | April 11, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Mediation

Excellent

I'm truly thankful for all of Joe's help through my divorce. He consistently responded promptly to all of my questions and concerns, and offered honest and straightforward advice that I could trust. I was impressed with his delivery at mediation and deposition and his ability to clearly and effectiv...ely articulate the issues. He focused on the issues that were most important to me and navigated my case with integrity and professionalism. Every step of the process confirmed for me that I chose the right attorney (I interviewed 10+ prior to filing), and I would, and will, highly recommend him to anyone.

Posted by Lac | November 18, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Mediation

Outstanding !!!!!!!

Where do I start ? I am grateful and thankful to have Joseph Costello as my attorney. The divorce journey was very stressful process the unkown outcome. I will never wish upon on anyone going through the process. I never would thought it happened to me. I had gone through intensive interviews with s...everal attorneys and most of them are pretty robotic in my opinion. When I met Joe, I explained my situation which my case are very complicated he was very patient to listen. We had gone through several mediations with no result at last we were set for trial. Joe was very competent on what he does and he always has his clients at the best interest at all time. I couldn’t express my gratitude appreciation. Thank you Joe for all you do Lac Duong

Posted by Janice | February 10, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Mediation

Don't think I could have had a better Lawyer

Joe came highly recommended through a friend of my sister. I had several recommendations but he was the one that stood out and even at our initial conversation on the phone something clicked and I felt totally at ease. He was always very upfront and honest about what to expect. He was always prepar...ed and this was reflected in the Mediation process. I had heard horror stories of similar cases but to my surprise this was not my case. I was in disbelief of the outcome and I feel blessed that he was in my corner. Great Attorney and I would recommend him in a heartbeat...you will not be disappointed.

Posted by Kimberly | January 05, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Mediation

100% Recommended

I feel very blessed to have had Joe as my attorney. I initially began my child custody case with a separate lawyer who, after a few months, felt that Joe would be a better fit for my situation. I couldn’t be any happier that this is how things panned out. I had an extremely tedious and emotionally dr...aining year that involved child custody, gaining a restraining order against my ex, child support and mediation… Joe always found a way to put my mind at ease and always made me feel supported in a situation that I felt beyond lost in. He is extremely knowledgeable in all that he does; I never once felt that he was ever unsure of the next step to take in getting me everything I hoped for in winning this case. Joe isn’t your typical lawyer. He truly makes you feel comforted during one of the most stressful and upsetting times in your life and is ALWAYS honest and upfront with what he expects so that you are never left feeling surprised or caught off guard with any outcome. He is truly a master of his trade on all levels and I am so grateful mine and my daughters’ future was handled by him. I would recommend Joe to any and every one.

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Philip Schipani

Family lawyer | Apr 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Costello is an ethical attorney you fights for the rights of his clients, is professional and a pleasure to deal with."

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Stacey Blass

Family lawyer | Feb 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Mr. Costello many times and have been impressed by his candor, professionalism, and knowledge of the law."

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Experience

Rating:  7.2 (Very Good)

Education

2009

Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center

JD - Juris Doctor

2005

University of Florida

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2010

Nova Southeastern Sports & Entertainment Law Symposium

Publicity Rights of Amateur Athletes

Languages

English

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