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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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

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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 - 5 of 9 reviews | Compassion

Posted by anonymous | October 15, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Excellent Attorney

I am thankful for everything Joe did in handling my divorce case. From the moment he appeared in the case, I knew I made the right choice in hiring him. His entire team is exceptional and highly skilled in handling contested divorce cases. He always responded to me in a professional and efficient man...ner. He kept me at ease throughout this difficult time. Joe is court skills are the best that I have seen. I recommend Joe to anyone going through a divorce.

Posted by Dess T | March 28, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Exceptional Legal Support

I had the privilege of working with Joseph Costello during my divorce proceedings, and I cannot speak highly enough of his professionalism, expertise, and compassion. From the moment I walked into his office, I felt reassured and supported throughout the entire process. Joseph Costello went above ...and beyond to ensure that I understood every step of the legal proceedings. He patiently answered all of my questions and addressed any concerns I had, making sure I felt empowered and informed at all times. One aspect that truly stood out to me was Joe Costello's dedication to my case. He consistently went out of his way to gather evidence, provide sound legal advice, and negotiate on my behalf. His attention to detail and strategic approach significantly contributed to a favorable outcome. Moreover, Joseph Costello showed genuine empathy and understanding during a challenging time in my life. He listened attentively to my concerns, offered emotional support, and guided me with sensitivity and care. Thanks to Joseph Costello's expertise and commitment, I was able to navigate the divorce process with confidence and achieve a resolution that was fair and equitable. I highly recommend Joseph Costello to anyone seeking legal representation for family law matters. He is not just a lawyer but also a trusted advocate and ally. Thank you, Joseph Costello, for your exceptional service and unwavering support throughout this journey.

Posted by Frank | February 27, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

The 2 continent Divorce

Joe had represented a friend of mine before i hired him. I had a short window to hire an attorney and file documents. When i reached out to Joe, I had already made up my mind with another attorney. I was in Korea at the time, and my wife had ran off with my child from Florida to Virginia. It was a me...ss of a situation. Joe was everything I needed for court. He was my stable mind, my battle buddy down in the trenches, and my wall to bounce laws off of. Joe navigated law that isn't typical in Broward County. He is everything you will want representing you. The professionalism he brought to court was astounding compared to the disarray the other side displayed. If i had to do it all over again, I would still pick Joe every time. I value his commitment to my family, his empathy to me, and his friendship he shares pushing past this case. If you are ever in doubt, your back is against the wall, and you have no where to turn, call Joe. He will get you out of that dark place. He has served My friend, my sister, and myself well in our divorces and criminal court.

Posted by Avi | October 12, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Superb

To say that divorce is unpleasant is a huge understatement. But Joe approached the process with such professionalism, such empathy and knowledge, that he made a very painful part of my life as bearable as possible. An ethical, honest and straight-shooting attorney, I could not possibly recommend him ...higher.

Posted by Samantha | May 12, 2021 | Hired Attorney

10/10 Recommend

I hired Joe and I’m grateful I did. He did an excellent job explaining everything to me along the way and breaking down the process so I was able to gauge my options very clearly. He was very patient and understanding with me and my situation. He was also very efficient and responsive whenever I need...ed anything or had any questions. I would definitely recommend.

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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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