About Broward County's Legal Landscape
Broward County hosts 10,546 active Florida-licensed attorneys across 12 practice areas. The county is part of the Florida court system, operating the Circuit Courts and County Courts for civil, criminal, family, and probate matters, with appeals to the District Courts of Appeal.
Cities & Communities We Serve
Fort Lauderdale
7,553 pre-screened Fort Lauderdale attorneys serve Broward County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.
Hollywood
1,268 pre-screened Hollywood attorneys serve Broward County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.
Pompano Beach
835 pre-screened Pompano Beach attorneys serve Broward County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.
Coral Springs
288 pre-screened Coral Springs attorneys serve Broward County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.
Deerfield Beach
287 pre-screened Deerfield Beach attorneys serve Broward County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.
Hallandale
144 pre-screened Hallandale attorneys serve Broward County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.
Broward County Courts
Broward County operates a Superior Court for civil, criminal, family, and probate matters. Florida's trial courts are the Circuit Courts (general jurisdiction) and County Courts (civil disputes up to $50,000, misdemeanors, and traffic); appeals go to one of Florida's six District Courts of Appeal and then the Florida Supreme Court. Federal matters are heard in one of Florida's three U.S. District Courts (Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Florida).
Featured Attorneys in Broward County
Practice Areas in Broward County
Browse Broward-licensed attorneys by practice area. Each card filters our directory to lawyers handling that area in Broward County. 10,546 attorneys across 12 practice areas. Don't see your need? Use the intake form and we'll match you with statewide attorneys.
Florida Legal Guides Relevant to Broward County
Plain-English explainers covering the most common legal matters in Broward County. Each guide is researched against current Florida Statutes.
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Free Legal Help in Broward County
Several Florida organizations provide free or low-cost legal aid for Broward County residents:
- FloridaLawHelp.org — statewide free legal information and self-help resources for Florida residents.
- Bay Area Legal Services — free civil legal help across the Tampa Bay area.
- Legal Services of Greater Miami — free civil legal services for low-income residents of South Florida.
- Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida — civil legal aid across Central Florida.
- Jacksonville Area Legal Aid — civil legal services for Northeast Florida.
Frequently Asked Questions — Broward County
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