If you think of an electric eel as a battery, you can get an idea of how the eel creates electricity. Electric eels have three organs which store electricity. Two of these organs can produce enough electricity to kill most of the eel's prey: about 500 Volts.
In California, the average hourly fee charged by divorce lawyers was $300 per hour, 27% higher than the national average. Our readers reported wide fluctuation in their divorce lawyersâ hourly rates -- some were charged as little as $150 an hour, while others shelled out over $500 an hour.
New lawyers and associates (non-partners) in small towns in Florida can have rates as low as $125 per hour. Partners in cities like Miami or New York can have rates as high as $1000 per hour or more. A common rate for a divorce lawyer in the city you posted from (Orlando) is probably about $200 to $350 per hour. When shopping for a lawyer, you should probably ask for an overall estimate of what you think your divorce will cost.