Shani Rivaux, Business Attorney in Miami, Florida
Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Litigation
Miami, FL
Practicing business in Miami since 2007.
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Shani Rivaux is an attorney based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. Shani has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP.
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- Miami, FL
- Experience
- over 19 years
- Known for
- Business · General · Litigation
- Handles Business, General, and Litigation matters from Miami, FL.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Shani Rivaux: Shani Rivaux is an attorney based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. Shani has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Shani Rivaux
Shani concentrates on business, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Shani handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Litigation
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Business cases in Miami, Florida
Shani 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 Shani agrees to represent you.
General cases in Miami, Florida
Shani takes general 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 Shani agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Miami, Florida
Shani 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 Shani agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Shani Rivaux — Over 19 years of Florida business experience
Shani Rivaux is an attorney based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. Shani has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP.
Shani Rivaux is a lawyer practicing litigation, business law, trial lawyers. Shani received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 2002, and has been licensed for 19 years. Shani practices at Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP in Miami, FL.
How Shani handles business matters
Shani Rivaux is a lawyer practicing litigation, business law, trial lawyers. Shani received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 2002, and has been licensed for 19 years. Shani practices at Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP in Miami, FL.
Who Shani represents
Shani reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and litigation matters in Miami and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Shani Rivaux's legal education and bar admissions
University of Miami School of Law
J.D. · 2007
Rutgers University
B.A. Economics · 2002
Jurisdictions
Shani's state bar admissions
Florida
2007 · ACTIVE
Shani studied at J.D. in University of Miami School of Law and B.A. Economics in Rutgers University.
Law school and academic background
Shani completed J.D. in University of Miami School of Law and B.A. Economics in Rutgers University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Shani runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Shani Rivaux's office in Miami
Shani's primary office is at 100 S.E. Second St., Ste. 2800, Miami, FL, 33131-2124. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP
100 S.E. Second St., Ste. 2800
Miami, FL 33131-2124
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How to hire Shani Rivaux — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Shani usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Shani charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shani'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; Shani 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 Shani
Shani 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. Shani confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Shani'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 Shani Rivaux
How much does it cost to hire Shani for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Shani walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Shani offer a free consultation?
Shani charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shani's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Shani'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. Shani gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Shani take my case if I'm outside Miami?
Shani 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 — Shani 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 Shani?
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. Shani will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Shani accepting new business clients right now?
Shani'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
Shani handles business matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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