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also known as Andrew Epstein Law, Andrew Scott Epstein, Esquire
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When the World Is On Your Shoulders, We've Got Your Back! Personal professional legal experience you can count on when you need it the most with over 30 years of experience serving your legal needs in Fort Myers, Bonita Springs, Cape Coral, Estero, Lehigh Acres, Naples, Punta Gorda, Port Charlotte, and throughout Southwest Florida and the State of Florida. Martindale-Hubbell "AV" Peer Review Rated deemed Preeminent which is the highest rating for legal ability and ethical standards. AVVO 10.0 out of 10 rating. To date, I've personally handled thousands of cases in Lee County and throughout the State.
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33 years | 2,000 cases
33 years
33 years
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State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1995
No misconduct found
State: Florida
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Fax
1500 Royal Palm Square Boulevard, Suite 101, Fort Myers, FL, 33919
andrewepsteinlaw.com/Fax
4600 Summerlin Road, Suite C-2524, Fort Myers, FL, 33919
andrewepsteinlaw.com/
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Posted by Julia | October 30, 2024 | Consulted Attorney
Andrew is an amazing and knowledgable person. He took time to help me with my dispute when no one else would and also offered to be there for me in future if I need help. I will easily recommend him to family and friends in the future if needed as well.
Posted by Frank | June 18, 2024 | Consulted Attorney
My name is Frank G. I spoke to Andrew Epstein on the phone in a consultation that turned out to be an education regarding my potential issue. Mr. Epstein is considerate and explains important things any client would need to know regarding their case. He puts himself into your shoes and seems to kno...
Posted by Jason | June 13, 2024 | Consulted Attorney
Andrew was very kind to me and helped me thoroughly. Without him I would’ve been very overwhelmed and unable to do what I had to. I would recommend Andrew to anyone who needs a real estate lawyer.
Posted by Delisha | May 22, 2024 | Consulted Attorney
Thank you Andrew !! You helped me tremendously! Andrew is very knowledgeable and knows how to get the job done !!
Posted by Alexandria | February 3, 2024 | Consulted Attorney
I am extremely impressed with Andrew's legal expertise and dedication. He goes above and beyond to help his clients, providing thorough guidance and support. Andrew's commitment to excellence sets him apart, making him a five-star choice for anyone in need of legal assistance.
"It has been a pleasure working with Mr. Epstein in the Avvo advice forums. His advice is always reasoned and knowledgeable. I would not hesitate to follow his legal advice and it is my pleasure to endorse this attorney."
"Mr. Epstein's significant experience emanates throughout his always thoughtful and precise responses providing sound advice. Mr. Epstein recognizes both the actual and tacit questions, addressing the questioners in terms they can understand. I appreciate the advice his provides and endorse him for same."
"I endorse this lawyer. Andrew's answers here on AVVO are thorough, thoughtful and cogent. I would not hesitate to follow his suggestions or advice. gsg"
"Mr. Epstein is a well established experienced lawyer; He is very well versed and very capable lawyer who is highly recommended in the legal community, especially for his creative solutions and problem solving in the area of Business Law. I strongly endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer, he is a true asset to the AVVO community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Epstein is a well versed and capable lawyer that is highly recommended in the legal community, especially for his creative solutions and problem solving."
"I have known attorney Epstein closely for over 20 years, and his legal skills and negotiation efforts are second to none. I would not hesitate to refer a client or friend to him."
"I endorse this lawyer wholeheartedly. Andrew's work ethic, professional standards and reputation are highly respected in our legal community."
"Andrew Epstein is thoroughly knowledgeable in the practice of business litigation, and a credit to the legal profession. I am happy to endorse him."
"Andrew Epstein has been a long-time friend and colleague who I would not hesitate to refer to a client in need of his services. I do endorse this lawyer."
"Andrew is a well-respected member of our legal community, and an expert litigator. I fully endorse this lawyer."
"Mr. Epstein is a well known and well respected attorney in the region. I highly recommend him as an attorney, expert witness, and trial litigator. He is a thorough, honest, and diligent advocate for his clients."
"Andrew deserves the highest rating on this site and i would endorse him. He is well respected."
"I endorse Andrew without hesitation. He is a passionate and knowledgeable attorney. He takes his client's matters personally, and he works hard to achieve a successful outcome. I refer clients regularly to Andrew."
"I absolutely endorse this lawyer. You will not find an attorney more passionate about his clients' issues than Andrew. As a litigation attorney, I know Andrew to be zealous for his clients, professional in dealing with other attorneys and EXTREMELY knowledgeable in several areas of law. He is very well respected in our area by both attorneys and judges."
"I endorse this lawyer. We have been involved in several cases during our careers. Andrew is very knowledgeable of the law, always prepared, and professional. A pleasure to have on the other side of a case."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Andrew "Drew" Epstein for approximately 15 years. During that time, he has distinguished himself as one of Southwest Florida's leading commercial and civil litigation attorneys. Drew works hard for his clients, and gets the results they deserve."
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2025
AV Preeminent Attorney, Martindale-Hubbell®
2025
Top Rated Lawyer 2025, Avvo
2025
Platinum Client Champion, Martindale-Hubbell®
2024
Pro-Bono Award, Florida Rural Legal Services
2024
Top Rated Lawyers in Florida, Lawyers of Distinction
2023
AV Preeminent Attorney, Martindale-Hubbell®
2023
Top Rated Lawyers in Florida, Lawyers of Distinction
2023
America's Most Honored Lawyer - Top 1%, American Registry
2022
Lawyers of Distinction, Lawyers of Distinction 2022 - Civil Litigation
2022
2022 Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell®
2021
2022 AV Preeminent Attorney, Martindale-Hubbell®
2021
America's Most Honored Lawyers - Top 1% 2021, America's Most Honored
2021
AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell®
2020
AV Preeminent Attorney, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
America's Most Honored Lawyers - Top 1%, The American Regsitry
2020
America's Most Honored Lawyers, American Registry
2019
America's Most Honored Professionals - Top 1%, American Registry
2019
AV Preeminent, Lawyers.com
2018
AV Preeminent, Lawers.com - Martindale-Hubbell
2017
AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell®
2016
America's Most Honored Professionals - Top 1% 2017, American Registry
2015
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Top Rated Attorney - Litigation, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Lawyers of Distinction, Gulfshore Business
2013
Pro Bono Award, Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc.
2013
Top Lawyers in Florida, The Legal Network
2012
Top Southwest Florida Lawyers, Gulfshore Life
2011
Who's Who AV Preeminent Lawyers, Gulfshore Business
2010
Pro Bono Award, Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc.
2009
Meritorious Public Service - Chair Grievance Committee 20D, The Florida Bar
2008
Pro Bono Award, Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc.
2020 - Present
President, Andrew S. Epstein, P.A.
2015 - 2020
Founding Partner / Vice President, Belcher & Epstein, P.A.
2000 - 2015
Owner/President, Andrew S. Epstein, P.A.
1995 - 2000
Associate, Duncan & Tardiff, P.A.
1992 - 1995
Associate, Garvin & Tripp, P. A.
2025 - Present
The Florida Academy of Professional Mediators (FAPM)Member
2022 - Present
Better Business BureauA+ BBB Accredited Business
2003 - Present
Southwest Florida Safety CouncilBoard of Directors
2002 - Present
Greater Fort Myers Chamber of CommerceMember
1999 - Present
The Calusa American Inn of Court - American Inns of CourtMaster / (Past President 2018)
1995 - Present
District of Columbia Bar AssociationMember
1992 - Present
Lee County Bar AssociationMember (President 2010)
1992 - Present
Florida BarMember
2018 - 2019
American Inns of CourtAchieving Excellence Evolution Task Force
2003 - 2018
LARC - serving citizens with developmental disabilitiesBoard of Directors
Contractor offered $100 to settle lawsuit. Contractor who prevailed at trial was entitled to attorney fees under offer of judgment statute and rule; offer of judgment statute and rule created an independent basis for the award of attorney fees
Bank's Petition for Certiorari dismissed. Even when parties have executed valid waiver of jury trial, trial court has discretion to use advisory jury.
Appellate Court affirmed trial court's appointment of receiver based upon substantial record evidence that appellants defaulted on mortgage obligations. However, trial court erred setting appellee's bond for receivership at only $10,000.
2024
Certificate of Completion - Mediation
2024
Completion - Fla. Supreme Court Arbitrator Training
1992
JD - Juris Doctor
1986
BS - Bachelor of Science
2008
Problem Tenants - Tenant Rights & Landlord Responsibilities
1995
Collection of Money Judgments / Fair Debt Collections Practices Act & The Florida Consumer Credit Practices Act
2008
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1995
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Top Contributor
Andrew earned significant contribution points in 2020.
Friend in central FL has my car that's in my name only. Husband sent it there to be repaired about 7 yrs. ago or so. Husband
25 May 2024
Can my driver license be revoked for a civil matter that’s in collections ?
10 May 2024
I'm in Florida and a small claims summons was duct tapped to my door?
08 May 2024