Sheena S. Maldonado

Sheena S. Maldonado, Business Attorney in West Palm Beach, Florida

Over 11 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and General

PartneratCole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.

West Palm Beach, FL

Practicing business in West Palm Beach since 2015.

11+
Years practicing
1
Bar admission

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Sheena S. Maldonado is a partner based in West Palm Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Sheena has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A..

Based in
West Palm Beach, FL
Experience
over 11 years
Known for
Business · Employment · General
  • Handles Business, Employment, and General matters from West Palm Beach, FL.
  • Over 11 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Sheena S. Maldonado: Sheena S. Maldonado is a partner based in West Palm Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Sheena has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A..

Areas of practice

Sheena's practice areas in West Palm Beach

Sheena concentrates on business, employment, general, hoa, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sheena handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in West Palm Beach, Florida

Sheena takes business matters in West Palm Beach, 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.

Employment cases in West Palm Beach, Florida

Sheena takes employment matters in West Palm Beach, 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.

General cases in West Palm Beach, Florida

Sheena takes general matters in West Palm Beach, 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.

HOA cases in West Palm Beach, Florida

Sheena takes hoa matters in West Palm Beach, 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.

Litigation cases in West Palm Beach, Florida

Sheena takes litigation matters in West Palm Beach, 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

Sheena S. Maldonado, business attorney serving West Palm Beach

Sheena S. Maldonado is a partner based in West Palm Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Sheena has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.. Sheena works from West Palm Beach, Florida and takes on business matters across the region.

Sheena S. Maldonado is a Partner in the West Palm Beach office and practices in the areas of legal malpractice, commercial litigation, directors and officers liability, insurance agent/broker Errors and Omissions, employment law, and country club, homeowners' association and condominium law.

Ms. Maldonado maintains a significant practice in defending professionals and has experience handling a variety of business-related disputes, including professional malpractice, breach of contract, claims of fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, shareholder disputes, tortious interference, and consumer claims. She has achieved favorable results for clients in both federal and state venues, including in complex litigation divisions.

Originally from Tampa, FL, Ms. Maldonado earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and Political Science cum laude from Florida State University and a Juris Doctor from Florida State University College of Law, magna cum laude. During law school, Ms. Maldonado served as a Law Clerk for a plaintiffs' personal injury law firm as well as Law Clerk at the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation in the Division of Certified Public Accountant.

Prior to joining Cole, Scott & Kissane, Ms. Maldonado worked for a boutique civil litigation firm in Boca Raton, FL handling cases in general litigation, medical facility representation, and homeowners' association and condominium law.

Awards & Recognitions

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch In America, Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Labor and Employment, recognized since 2025

Newsroom

News

•Defense Verdict Achieved in Federal Court in Fort Pierce, FL
Recent Successful Trial, 4.18.2025
•Summary Judgment - Legal Malpractice - Palm Beach County
Publication, 1.17.2024

Sheena's approach to business cases

Sheena S. Maldonado is a Partner in the West Palm Beach office and practices in the areas of legal malpractice, commercial litigation, directors and officers liability, insurance agent/broker Errors and Omissions, employment law, and country club, homeowners' association and condominium law. Ms. Maldonado maintains a significant practice in defending professionals and has experience handling a…

The kind of cases Sheena takes

Sheena reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and general matters in West Palm Beach and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Sheena studied and practices

  • Florida State University College of Law J.D. magna cum laude

  • Florida State University B.S. Psychology and Political Science, cum laude

Jurisdictions

Sheena's state bar admissions

  • Florida New York U.S

    2015 · ACTIVE

Sheena studied at — in Florida State University College of Law J.D. magna cum laude and — in Florida State University B.S. Psychology and Political Science, cum laude.

Law school and academic background

Sheena completed — in Florida State University College of Law J.D. magna cum laude and — in Florida State University B.S. Psychology and Political Science, cum laude. 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.

Affiliations

Sheena's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Associations •The Florida Bar •The Young Lawyers Division of The Florida Bar •New York State Bar Association •The William H

    membership

  • Stafford Inn of Court •The 1st District Appellate American Inn of Court

    membership

Locations

Sheena S. Maldonado's office in West Palm Beach

Sheena's primary office is at Esperante Building, 222 Lakeview Avenue, Suite 120, West Palm Beach, FL, 33401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.

Esperante Building, 222 Lakeview Avenue, Suite 120

West Palm Beach, FL 33401

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Hiring guide

How to hire Sheena S. Maldonado — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business 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 business attorney in West Palm Beach, 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 Sheena

Sheena 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. 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Sheena S. Maldonado

  • How much does it cost to hire Sheena for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check Sheena'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. 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 West Palm Beach?

    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 business 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

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