Ethan B. Wasserman, Real Estate Attorney in Miami, Florida
focused on Real Estate and Zoning
Miami, FL
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Ethan B. Wasserman 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 Ethan B. Wasserman: Ethan B. Wasserman is an attorney based in Miami, FLORIDA. The practice focuses on Real Estate and Zoning.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Ethan takes on
Ethan concentrates on real estate and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ethan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Real Estate cases in Miami, Florida
Ethan 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 Ethan agrees to represent you.
Zoning cases in Miami, Florida
Ethan 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 Ethan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Ethan B. Wasserman — real estate lawyer in Miami
Ethan B. Wasserman is an attorney based in Miami, FLORIDA. The practice focuses on Real Estate and Zoning.
Ethan B. Wasserman is a member of the Land Use Practice of the firm’s Miami office. Ethan focuses his practice on land use, development and general real estate matters. He represents clients in all aspects of the development approval process, from site diligence, subdivision and concurrency impacts, land use/zoning applications and construction permitting. During and post construction, clients call on Ethan to assist with day-to-day local government matters, including building and code enforcement, licensing, code enforcement, special master and general business issues. Ethan is proud to bring creative, innovative and efficient strategies to his clients in order to facilitate a streamlined development process as well as create value to his client’s projects. In light of expanding transit options focused in South Florida, Ethan’s multi-jurisdictional experience create unique opportunities for his clients to expand to new markets in Miami-Dade County. With a background in commercial real estate transactions, Ethan is able to view a land use project through the lens of a closing, bringing speed and efficiency outside the scope of a traditional land use role.
How Ethan handles real estate matters
Ethan B. Wasserman is a member of the Land Use Practice of the firm’s Miami office. Ethan focuses his practice on land use, development and general real estate matters. He represents clients in all aspects of the development approval process, from site diligence, subdivision and concurrency impacts, land use/zoning applications and construction permitting. During and post construction, clients…
The kind of cases Ethan takes
Ethan 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
University of Miami School of Law
J.D. · 2008
Ethan studied at J.D. in University of Miami School of Law.
Law school and academic background
Ethan completed J.D. in University of Miami School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ethan runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Ethan has received 2 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
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026).
Locations
Ethan B. Wasserman's office in Miami
Ethan's primary office is at 333 Southeast Second Avenue, Suite 4400, Miami, Florida, 33131. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Ethan B. Wasserman — 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 Ethan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ethan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ethan'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; Ethan 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 Ethan
Ethan 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. Ethan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ethan'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 Ethan B. Wasserman
How much does it cost to hire Ethan for a real estate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ethan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ethan offer a free consultation?
Ethan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ethan's office. Some real estate attorneys offer free consults — check Ethan'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. Ethan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ethan take my case if I'm outside Miami?
Ethan 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 — Ethan 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 Ethan?
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. Ethan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ethan accepting new real estate clients right now?
Ethan'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
Ethan 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
- 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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