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Teddy Rivera

5.0
Rating: 6.8

Licensed for 13 years

Employment and labor Lawyer at Jacksonville, FL
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor, Estate Planning, Family ... +2 more

1601 Atlantic Blvd, Jacksonville, FL

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 13 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2012

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Location

Duval Teachers Union

1601 Atlantic Blvd, Jacksonville, FL, 32207-3318

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21 Client Reviews

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Posted by Maddie | July 08, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Excellent experience- skilled and caring lawyer

Teddy represented me for a charge this past winter and he was above and beyond what I could have expected from legal representation. I was recommended Teddy by a friend who also used him for representation and had nothing but shining things to say. I still called around a couple lawyers, trying to ...get a grasp on what to expect in terms of cost, their opinions on my case, etc and I circled back immediately to Teddy. He was honest with me about what he thought of my case and potential outcomes, but seemed determined and optimistic as well. He was on vacation when I first reached out to him and still patiently fielded multiple phone calls and answered all of my questions (there were many). He was equally receptive to my many questions, concerns, and confusions throughout the process of my case, which ended up taking about 3 months. He responded promptly to all texts and emails, represented me at every court date so I didn’t have to miss work, and gave immediate reports along with laying out all next steps. He is clearly a bright and competent lawyer, and got me the best possible outcome for my case- one that we had even discussed at the beginning might be a long shot. I could also see in his interactions with the judges and DA’s that he is respected by everyone in the local legal system and I feel it reflected well on me to have him as my representation. This may not matter as much to some but Teddy also has a very kind and comforting demeanor and, as someone who has never been in trouble with the law before, this is something I was really grateful for in a lawyer. He genuinely cared about me as a person and my case. All around he made the whole process as painless as possible and got me the best results I could ask for, I couldn’t recommend him enough!

Posted by anonymous | March 12, 2024

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I recently had the privilege of working with Mr. Teddy Rivera and I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the exceptional legal services provided. From the outset, Teddy Rivera demonstrated a level of professionalism and expertise that surpassed my expectations. What impressed me most was T...eddy Rivera 's attention to detail and commitment to ensuring that every aspect of my case was thoroughly examined and addressed. The clear and concise communication throughout the process helped alleviate any concerns I had, providing me with the confidence that I was in capable hands. Mr. Teddy Rivera not only possesses an extensive knowledge of the law but also has a remarkable ability to convey complex legal concepts in a way that is easily understandable. This made the entire experience much more manageable and allowed me to make informed decisions about my case. Beyond the technical aspects of the legal work, Mr. Teddy Rivera demonstrated genuine care and empathy. The personal touch and consideration for my specific needs and concerns set him apart from other professionals I have worked with in the past. I would wholeheartedly recommend Teddy Rivera to anyone seeking legal assistance. He is not just a lawyer; he is a true advocate for his clients, dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes. Thank you, Mr. Teddy Rivera , for your outstanding service and for making a challenging process as smooth and stress-free as possible.

Posted by Betty | June 02, 2021 | Hired Attorney

Family

Mr. Rivera knows exactly what he is doing. He helped me every step of the way every question I had he answered. I would recommend him to him weather you are a DTU Member or not.

Posted by Kerry | December 11, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Non-contested Divorce

Mr. Rivera was very helpful through this whole process. He gave me the legal advice I needed to get my case through the system with ease. I'm a free woman now thanks to his help.

Posted by Pamela | September 24, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Uncontested Divorce

Mr. Rivera was such a pleasure to work with handling my divorce. He was professional, knowledgeable and genuinely cared about my welfare and best outcome. Appointments were timely and email communication was prompt. My divorce case was his first experience with St. Johns county. I’m so grateful he d...idn’t have any reservations taking it. Mr. Rivera handled the case beautifully ending in a best case scenario. I highly recommend him for an uncontested divorce.

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Unknown lawyer | Jul 06

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

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Belkis Plata

Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 15

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Rivera is an extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community. I recommend him to anyone looking for a legal representation. Mr. Rivera knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of his clients and getting them the most favorable result possible."

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Experience

Rating:  6.8 (Good)

Education

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Florida A&M University, College of Law

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor

Languages

Spanish

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