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

About Joseph

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • 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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5.0 /5.0

39 Client Reviews

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Posted by Patty | April 02, 2026 | Hired Attorney

The best attorney ever!

Joe is one of the best attorneys I’ve ever worked with. He’s assertive he’s caring and he is straight to the point handling business. This is how I like to do business. I recommend him to anyone who is in need of his services. Thank you Joe for a phenomenal experience.

Posted by Mabel | December 04, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Exceptional representation. Please with my outcome.

Going through a divorce is never simple, even when both parties are committed to keeping it amicable. Having Joe Costello as my attorney made the entire process feel steady, respectful, and far less overwhelming. He provided exceptional representation that was clear, thorough, and consistently profes...sional, while ensuring my interests were protected and the process remained cooperative. I highly recommend him to anyone seeking skilled and balanced guidance during a divorce. Thank you, Joe!

Posted by Evelyn | November 03, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Record timing

Joe was knowledgeable and closed our case in record speed! He did a great job walking me through the process and ultimately was able to address my concerns

Posted by Jennifer | December 17, 2024 | Hired Attorney

Experienced - Honest - Professional

I’ve worked with Joe Costello for many years, and he has been dependable, responsive, efficient, and highly knowledgeable throughout every legal matter. Legal issues can often bring stress and anxiety, but Joe has a unique ability to reassure and handle everything with confidence and professionalism,... always achieving the best possible outcome. I highly recommend him to anyone in need of trusted legal representation.

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.

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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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