Eric Akst Shane, Business Attorney in Miami, Florida
Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Contracts, and General
Miami, FL
Practicing business in Miami since 2003.
- 23+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Eric Akst Shane is an attorney based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and General. Eric has over 23 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Miami, FL
- Experience
- over 23 years
- Known for
- Business · Contracts · General
- Handles Business, Contracts, and General matters from Miami, FL.
- Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Eric Akst Shane: Eric Akst Shane is an attorney based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and General. Eric has over 23 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Eric's practice areas in Miami
Eric concentrates on business, contracts, general, litigation, and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Eric handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Contracts
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General
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Real Estate
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Trusts
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Probate
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Business cases in Miami, Florida
Eric 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Miami, Florida
Eric takes contracts 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
General cases in Miami, Florida
Eric 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Miami, Florida
Eric 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Miami, Florida
Eric takes medical malpractice 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Biography
Eric Akst Shane, business attorney serving Miami
Eric Akst Shane is an attorney based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and General. Eric has over 23 years of legal experience. Eric works from Miami, Florida and takes on business matters across the region.
Mr. Eric Akst Shane is a lawyer practicing business, civil litigation, civil trial and 10 other areas of law. Eric has been licensed for 23 years. Eric practices in Miami, FL.
Eric's approach to business cases
Mr. Eric Akst Shane is a lawyer practicing business, civil litigation, civil trial and 10 other areas of law. Eric has been licensed for 23 years. Eric practices in Miami, FL.
The kind of cases Eric takes
Eric reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, contracts, and general matters in Miami and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Eric studied and practices
University of Miami School of Law
J.D. · 2003
Jurisdictions
Eric's state bar admissions
Florida
2003 · ACTIVE
Eric studied at J.D. in University of Miami School of Law.
Law school and academic background
Eric completed J.D. in University of Miami School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Eric runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Eric Akst Shane's office in Miami
Eric's primary office is at Ferrer Shane PL, Miami, FL, 331761571. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Eric Akst Shane — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Eric usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Eric charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric'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; Eric 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 Eric
Eric 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. Eric confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Eric'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 Eric Akst Shane
How much does it cost to hire Eric for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Eric walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Eric offer a free consultation?
Eric charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Eric'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. Eric gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Eric take my case if I'm outside Miami?
Eric 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 — Eric 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 Eric?
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. Eric will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Eric accepting new business clients right now?
Eric'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
Eric 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
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- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
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- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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