Olivia Retenauer, Appellate Attorney in Aventura, Florida
Over 14 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Child Custody
Aventura, FL
Practicing appellate in Aventura since 2012.
- 14+
- Years practicing
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Olivia Retenauer is an attorney based in Aventura, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Child Custody. Olivia has over 14 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Aventura, FL
- Experience
- over 14 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Business · Child Custody
- Handles Appellate, Business, and Child Custody matters from Aventura, FL.
- Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Olivia Retenauer: Olivia Retenauer is an attorney based in Aventura, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Child Custody. Olivia has over 14 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Olivia takes on
Olivia concentrates on appellate, business, child custody, divorce, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Olivia handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Business
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Child Custody
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Divorce
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Family Law
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Prenup
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Appellate cases in Aventura, Florida
Olivia takes appellate matters in Aventura, 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 Olivia agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Aventura, Florida
Olivia takes business matters in Aventura, 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 Olivia agrees to represent you.
Child Custody cases in Aventura, Florida
Olivia takes child custody matters in Aventura, 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 Olivia agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in Aventura, Florida
Olivia takes divorce matters in Aventura, 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 Olivia agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Aventura, Florida
Olivia takes family law matters in Aventura, 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 Olivia agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Olivia Retenauer — appellate lawyer in Aventura
Olivia Retenauer is an attorney based in Aventura, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Child Custody. Olivia has over 14 years of legal experience.
Olivia Retenauer is a lawyer practicing corporate & securities, family law, divorce & separation and 3 other areas of law. Olivia received a B.A. degree from Florida International University in 1980, and has been licensed for 14 years. Olivia practices in Aventura, FL.
Working with Olivia on a appellate matter
Olivia Retenauer is a lawyer practicing corporate & securities, family law, divorce & separation and 3 other areas of law. Olivia received a B.A. degree from Florida International University in 1980, and has been licensed for 14 years. Olivia practices in Aventura, FL.
Clients Olivia works with
Olivia reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and child custody matters in Aventura and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Miami School of Law
Brigham Young · 2012
Florida International University
B.A. · 1980
Jurisdictions
Olivia's state bar admissions
Florida
2012 · ACTIVE
Olivia studied at Brigham Young in University of Miami School of Law and B.A. in Florida International University.
Law school and academic background
Olivia completed Brigham Young in University of Miami School of Law and B.A. in Florida International University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Olivia runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Olivia Retenauer's office in Aventura
Olivia's primary office is at 3590 Mystic Pointe Drive, Aventura, FL, 33180. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Olivia Retenauer — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Olivia usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Olivia charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Olivia'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; Olivia will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Aventura, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Olivia
Olivia discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Olivia confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Olivia's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Olivia Retenauer
How much does it cost to hire Olivia for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Olivia walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Olivia offer a free consultation?
Olivia charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Olivia's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Olivia's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Florida typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Olivia gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Olivia take my case if I'm outside Aventura?
Olivia 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 — Olivia 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 Olivia?
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. Olivia will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Olivia accepting new appellate clients right now?
Olivia's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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