
Sean Hernandez, Business Attorney in Miami, Florida
Over 10 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Litigation, and Maritime
PartneratCole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.
Miami, FL
Practicing business in Miami since 2016.
- 10+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Sean Hernandez is a partner based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Maritime. Sean has over 10 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A..
- Based in
- Miami, FL
- Experience
- over 10 years
- Known for
- Business · Litigation · Maritime
- Handles Business, Litigation, and Maritime matters from Miami, FL.
- Over 10 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Sean Hernandez: Sean Hernandez is a partner based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Maritime. Sean has over 10 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A..
Areas of practice
Sean's practice areas in Miami
Sean concentrates on business, litigation, maritime, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sean handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Litigation
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Maritime
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Business cases in Miami, Florida
Sean 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Miami, Florida
Sean 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
Maritime cases in Miami, Florida
Sean takes maritime 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Miami, Florida
Sean takes personal injury 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Miami, Florida
Sean takes product liability 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
Biography
Sean Hernandez, business attorney serving Miami
Sean Hernandez is a partner based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Maritime. Sean has over 10 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.. Sean works from Miami, Florida and takes on business matters across the region.
Sean Hernandez is a Partner in the firm’s Miami office. Mr. Hernandez primarily focuses his practice in the areas of product liability defense litigation, marine/admiralty, vehicle negligence, and general liability defense.
Mr. Hernandez received his Juris Doctor from Florida International University College of Law. He was a Dean’s Merit Scholar and graduated with honors. While in law school, he was a member of the Cuban American Bar Association, a member of the Florida Bar Business Law Section Scholars Program, and a member of the school’s Moot Court Team. While on the Moot Court Team, Mr. Hernandez competed in competitions focusing on international human rights and received an orator award.
While in law school, Mr. Hernandez served as a judicial intern for the Honorable Adalberto Jordan on the United States 11th Circuit Court of Appeals and also as a judicial intern to the Honorable Jonathan Goodman on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. He was also a legal intern at the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and also served as a Law Clerk for a defense firm specializing in banking and commercial litigation.
Mr. Hernandez graduated with honors from Florida International University with a Bachelor of Business Administration. He was a member of the International Business Honor Society.
Newsroom
News
•Complete Defense Verdict Secured in Miami-Dade County $1.5 Million Pedestrian Injury Trial
Recent Successful Trial, 3.5.2026
•Complete Defense Verdict in Admitted Liability Auto Accident in Broward County
Recent Successful Trial, 8.14.2025
Sean's approach to business cases
Sean Hernandez is a Partner in the firm’s Miami office. Mr. Hernandez primarily focuses his practice in the areas of product liability defense litigation, marine/admiralty, vehicle negligence, and general liability defense. Mr. Hernandez received his Juris Doctor from Florida International University College of Law. He was a Dean’s Merit Scholar and graduated with honors. While in law school, he…
Clients Sean works with
Sean reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, litigation, and maritime matters in Miami and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Sean studied and practices
Florida International University College of Law J.D. cum laude
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Florida International University BBA magna cum laude
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Jurisdictions
Sean's state bar admissions
Florida Minnesota U.
2016 · ACTIVE
Sean studied at — in Florida International University College of Law J.D. cum laude and — in Florida International University BBA magna cum laude.
Law school and academic background
Sean completed — in Florida International University College of Law J.D. cum laude and — in Florida International University BBA magna cum laude. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sean runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Sean's professional memberships and bar associations
Associations •The Florida Bar •Young Lawyers Section of the Miami-Dade Bar •Cuban American Bar Association
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Locations
Sean Hernandez's office in Miami
Sean's primary office is at Dadeland Centre II, 9150 South Dadeland Boulevard, Suite 1400, Miami, FL, 33156. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.
Dadeland Centre II, 9150 South Dadeland Boulevard, Suite 1400
Miami, FL 33156
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How to hire Sean Hernandez — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sean usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sean charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sean'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; Sean 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 Sean
Sean 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. Sean confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sean'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 Sean Hernandez
How much does it cost to hire Sean for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sean walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sean offer a free consultation?
Sean charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sean's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Sean'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. Sean gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sean take my case if I'm outside Miami?
Sean 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 — Sean 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 Sean?
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. Sean will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sean accepting new business clients right now?
Sean'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
Sean 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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