Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise

Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise, ADR Attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Over 24 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Child Custody, and Child Support · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

PrincipalatLaw Office of Sheena Benjamin-Wise, P.A.

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practicing adr in Fort Lauderdale since 2002.

24+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
2 client reviews
3
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Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise is a principal based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Child Custody, and Child Support. Sheena has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Sheena Benjamin-Wise, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Experience
over 24 years
Known for
ADR · Child Custody · Child Support
  • Handles ADR, Child Custody, and Child Support matters from Fort Lauderdale, FL.
  • Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise: Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise is a principal based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Child Custody, and Child Support. Sheena has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Sheena Benjamin-Wise, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Sheena takes on

Sheena concentrates on adr, child custody, child support, divorce, and dv defense. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sheena handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Sheena takes adr matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Sheena agrees to represent you.

Child Custody cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Sheena takes child custody matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Sheena agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Sheena takes child support matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Sheena agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Sheena takes divorce matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Sheena agrees to represent you.

DV Defense cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Sheena takes dv defense matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Sheena agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise — adr lawyer in Fort Lauderdale

Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise is a principal based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Child Custody, and Child Support. Sheena has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Sheena Benjamin-Wise, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise is a lawyer practicing divorce, post-divorce modification, child support and 9 other areas of law. Sheena received a B.A. degree from University of Miami in 1994, and has been licensed for 24 years. Sheena practices at Law Office of Sheena Benjamin-Wise, P.A. in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

How Sheena handles adr matters

Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise is a lawyer practicing divorce, post-divorce modification, child support and 9 other areas of law. Sheena received a B.A. degree from University of Miami in 1994, and has been licensed for 24 years. Sheena practices at Law Office of Sheena Benjamin-Wise, P.A. in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

The kind of cases Sheena takes

Sheena reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, child custody, and child support matters in Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Nova Southeastern University

    J.D. · 2001

  • University of Miami

    B.A. · 1994

Jurisdictions

Sheena's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    2015 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2004 · ACTIVE

  • Florida

    2002 · ACTIVE

Sheena studied at J.D. in Nova Southeastern University and B.A. in University of Miami.

Law school and academic background

Sheena completed J.D. in Nova Southeastern University and B.A. in University of Miami. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sheena runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Sheena has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise's office in Fort Lauderdale

Sheena's primary office is at 6750 N. Andrews Avenue, Suite 200, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Office of Sheena Benjamin-Wise, P.A.

6750 N. Andrews Avenue, Suite 200

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Sheena. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Fort Lauderdale.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sheena usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Sheena charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sheena'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; Sheena will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Sheena

Sheena discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Sheena confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Sheena's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise

  • How much does it cost to hire Sheena for a adr case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sheena walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Sheena offer a free consultation?

    Sheena charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sheena's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Sheena's current terms during booking.

  • How long do adr cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple adr 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. Sheena gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Sheena take my case if I'm outside Fort Lauderdale?

    Sheena 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 — Sheena 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 Sheena?

    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. Sheena will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Sheena accepting new adr clients right now?

    Sheena's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Fort Lauderdale, Miami and Tampa in Florida

Sheena handles adr matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

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