Benjamin O. Hedrick, Real Estate Attorney in Miami, Florida
focused on Real Estate and Zoning
Miami, FL
Trusted real estate attorney serving Miami.
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Benjamin O. Hedrick is an attorney based in Miami, FLORIDA. The practice focuses on Real Estate and Zoning.
- Based in
- Miami, FLORIDA
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- Real Estate · Zoning
- Handles Real Estate and Zoning matters from Miami, FLORIDA.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law (2026).
About Benjamin O. Hedrick: Benjamin O. Hedrick is an attorney based in Miami, FLORIDA. The practice focuses on Real Estate and Zoning.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Benjamin takes on
Benjamin concentrates on real estate and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Benjamin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Real Estate cases in Miami, Florida
Benjamin takes real estate 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 Benjamin agrees to represent you.
Zoning cases in Miami, Florida
Benjamin takes zoning 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 Benjamin agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Benjamin O. Hedrick — real estate lawyer in Miami
Benjamin O. Hedrick is an attorney based in Miami, FLORIDA. The practice focuses on Real Estate and Zoning.
Ben Hedrick practices in the area of land use and development, representing clients in all aspects of the development approval process in municipalities and unincorporated areas in both Miami-Dade County and Broward County, including in the cities of Miami and Fort Lauderdale. Additionally, Ben has experience assisting clients in public-private partnerships and the development and use of public infrastructure such as airports, parking garages, and rail infrastructure.
Working with Benjamin on a real estate matter
Ben Hedrick practices in the area of land use and development, representing clients in all aspects of the development approval process in municipalities and unincorporated areas in both Miami-Dade County and Broward County, including in the cities of Miami and Fort Lauderdale. Additionally, Ben has experience assisting clients in public-private partnerships and the development and use of public…
Clients Benjamin works with
Benjamin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for real estate and zoning matters in Miami and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Columbia University
J.D. · 2011
Jurisdictions
Benjamin's state bar admissions
United States, Illin
ACTIVE
United States, Flori
ACTIVE
Benjamin studied at J.D. in Columbia University.
Law school and academic background
Benjamin completed J.D. in Columbia University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Benjamin runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Benjamin has received 14 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — in America
2026
Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2024 for work in:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law - 2024
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law - 2024
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law - 2024
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law - 2023
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law - 2023
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law - 2022
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law - 2022
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law - 2021
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — in America (2026). Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2024 for work in: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law - 2024 (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law - 2024 (2026).
Locations
Benjamin O. Hedrick's office in Miami
Benjamin's primary office is at 98 Southeast Seventh Street, Miami, Florida, 33131. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Benjamin O. Hedrick — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new real estate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Benjamin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Benjamin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Benjamin'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; Benjamin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a real estate attorney in Miami, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many real estate 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 Benjamin
Benjamin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in real estate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every real estate 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. Benjamin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Benjamin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many real estate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Benjamin O. Hedrick
How much does it cost to hire Benjamin for a real estate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Benjamin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Benjamin offer a free consultation?
Benjamin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Benjamin's office. Some real estate attorneys offer free consults — check Benjamin's current terms during booking.
How long do real estate cases in Florida typically take?
Simple real estate 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. Benjamin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Benjamin take my case if I'm outside Miami?
Benjamin 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 — Benjamin 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 Benjamin?
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. Benjamin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Benjamin accepting new real estate clients right now?
Benjamin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Real Estate attorneys serving Miami, Tampa and Orlando in Florida
Benjamin handles real estate matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified real estate attorneys in that community.
- Miami15,918 attorneys
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- 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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