Atty. Robert Cheng

Atty. Robert Cheng

Robert Cheng is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, commercial leasing, real estate and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1988, and has been licensed for 32 years.

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Commercial Leasing & More Attorney · Serving Miami, FL · 32+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Cheng at a Glance

Robert Cheng is a Partner based in Miami, Florida, practicing at Shutts & Bowen LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1994) and Florida (2001). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1993) and State University of New York at Stony Brook (B.A. Philosophy, 1988). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of The Florida Bar. Serves clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Robert Cheng

  • Robert Cheng is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, commercial leasing, real estate and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1988, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Robert practices at Shutts & Bowen LLP in Miami, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Cheng's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Cheng handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Miami.

Trusts in Miami

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Probate in Miami

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Business & Corporate Law in Miami

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in Miami

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Miami

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Miami are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Miami Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Miami-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert Cheng

Where is Robert Cheng's law office located?
Robert Cheng's law practice is located in Miami, Florida. The firm is Shutts & Bowen LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Cheng handle?
Robert Cheng focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Robert Cheng practiced law?
Robert Cheng has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Robert Cheng go to law school?
Robert Cheng earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A. Philosophy, 1988).
How can I contact Robert Cheng for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Cheng directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Robert Cheng received?
Robert Cheng's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Miami Choose Robert Cheng

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert Cheng's practice in the field of trusts, probate, business, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Cheng brings 32+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York and Florida, Robert Cheng can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, probate, and business, Robert Cheng can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Miami

A Miami-based practice means Robert Cheng attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert Cheng Handles in Miami

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Cheng has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Cheng directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Robert Cheng's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1993
B.A. Philosophy
State University of New York at Stony Brook
- 1988

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1994
Florida
Admitted: 2001

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