Atty. Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise

Atty. Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise

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.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 24 yrs experience 24 year
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About Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise at a glance

Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise is a Principal based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Law Office of Sheena Benjamin-Wise, P.A.. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, estate planning, and immigration. Admitted to practice in Florida (2002), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (2004), and U.S. Supreme Court (2015). Educated at Nova Southeastern University (J.D., 2001) and University of Miami (B.A., 1994). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • 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

Practice Areas Explained

Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Immigration Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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 Fort Lauderdale 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise

Where is Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise's law office located?
Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The firm is Law Office of Sheena Benjamin-Wise, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise handle?
Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, estate planning, immigration. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise practiced law?
Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise go to law school?
Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise received?
Sheena Alta Benjamin-Wise's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Nova Southeastern University
- 2001
B.A.
University of Miami
- 1994

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 2004
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2015

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