Allan James Sullivan, Business Attorney in Miami, Florida
Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Criminal Defense, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
PartneratBaker & McKenzie
Miami, FL
Practicing business in Miami since 1982.
- 44+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 7
- Bar admissions
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Allan James Sullivan is a partner based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and General. Allan has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker & McKenzie. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Miami, FL
- Experience
- over 44 years
- Known for
- Business · Criminal Defense · General
- Handles Business, Criminal Defense, and General matters from Miami, FL.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Allan James Sullivan: Allan James Sullivan is a partner based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and General. Allan has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker & McKenzie. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Allan James Sullivan
Allan concentrates on business, criminal defense, general, health care, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Allan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Miami, Florida
Allan takes business matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Allan agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Miami, Florida
Allan takes criminal defense matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Allan agrees to represent you.
General cases in Miami, Florida
Allan takes general matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Allan agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Miami, Florida
Allan takes health care matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Allan agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Miami, Florida
Allan takes litigation matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Allan agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Allan James Sullivan — Over 44 years of Florida business experience
Allan James Sullivan is a partner based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and General. Allan has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker & McKenzie. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Mr. Allan James Sullivan is a lawyer practicing antitrust & competition, investigations & business crimes, litigation and 8 other areas of law. Allan James received a B.S. degree from Northeastern University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Allan James practices at Baker & McKenzie in Miami, FL.
Working with Allan on a business matter
Mr. Allan James Sullivan is a lawyer practicing antitrust & competition, investigations & business crimes, litigation and 8 other areas of law. Allan James received a B.S. degree from Northeastern University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Allan James practices at Baker & McKenzie in Miami, FL.
Clients Allan works with
Allan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, criminal defense, and general matters in Miami and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Allan James Sullivan's legal education and bar admissions
Georgetown University Law Center
J.D. · 1982
Northeastern University
B.S. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Allan's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
2001 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1999 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1998 · ACTIVE
Florida
1998 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1984 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1983 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
1982 · ACTIVE
Allan studied at J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.S. in Northeastern University.
Law school and academic background
Allan completed J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.S. in Northeastern University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Allan runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Allan James Sullivan
Allan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Allan's professional memberships and bar associations
Dade County, Federal and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar Massachusetts Bar Association
membership
Locations
Allan James Sullivan's office in Miami
Allan's primary office is at 3501 N. Prospect Dr., Miami, FL, 33133-6810. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Allan James Sullivan — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Allan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Miami.
5.0
2 client reviews
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How to hire Allan James Sullivan — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Allan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Allan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Allan's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Allan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Miami, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Allan
Allan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Allan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Allan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Allan James Sullivan
How much does it cost to hire Allan for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Allan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Allan offer a free consultation?
Allan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Allan's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Allan's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Florida typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Allan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Allan take my case if I'm outside Miami?
Allan is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Allan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Allan?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Allan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Allan accepting new business clients right now?
Allan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Miami, Tampa and Orlando in Florida
Allan handles business matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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