For over 20 years, Attorney Acevedo has helped people from all walks of life during some of their most difficult and stressful times.
He has participated in thousands of hearings and has helped people with all types of legal problems.
Put his knowledge, broad experience, and legal skills to work for you.
Languages spoken
English, Spanish
Law Offices of J. Manuel Acevedo, P.A.
116 N Park Ave
Sanford, FL, 32771-1240
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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FL | Member in Good Standing | 1997 | 02/23/2022 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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America's Most Honored Professionals | American Registry | 2020 |
Platinum Client Champion Award | Martindale-Hubbell | 2020 |
AV Preeminent Rating -- Judicial Edition | Martindale-Hubbell | 2020 |
AV Peer Review Rating | Martindale-Hubbell | 2020 |
America's Most Honored Professionals | American Registry | 2019 |
Gold Client Champion Award | Martindale-Hubbell | 2019 |
AV Preeminent Rating -- Judicial Edition | Martindale-Hubbell | 2019 |
AV Peer Review Rating | Martindale-Hubbell | 2019 |
America's Most Honored Professionals | American Registry | 2018 |
Gold Client Champion Award | Martindale-Hubbell | 2018 |
AV Preeminent Rating -- Judicial Edition | Martindale-Hubbell | 2018 |
AV Peer Review Rating | Martindale-Hubbell | 2018 |
America's Most Honored Professionals | American Registry | 2017 |
Gold Client Champion Award | Martindale-Hubbell | 2017 |
AV Preeminent Rating -- Judicial Edition | Martindale-Hubbell | 2017 |
AV Peer Review Rating | Martindale-Hubbell | 2017 |
America's Most Honored Professionals | American Registry | 2016 |
AV Preeminent Rating -- Judicial Edition | Martindale-Hubbell | 2016 |
Client Distinction Award | Martindale-Hubbell | 2016 |
AV Peer Review Rating | Martindale-Hubbell | 2016 |
AV Preeminent Rating -- Judicial Edition | Martindale-Hubbell | 2015 |
Top Rated Lawyer in Family Law | Martindale-Hubbell | 2015 |
AV Peer Review Rating | Martindale-Hubbell | 2015 |
Client Distinction Award | Martindale-Hubbell | 2015 |
AV Peer Review Rating | Martindale-Hubbell | 2014 |
Pro Bono Service Award | Seminole County Bar Association | 2013 |
Pro Bono Service Award | Seminole County Bar Association | 2007 |
Pro Bono Service Award | FSU College of Law | 1997 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Principal | Law Offices of J. Manuel Acevedo, P.A. | 1997 - Present |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Federal Court of Appeals (Eleventh Circuit) | Attorney Member | 1998 - Present |
Florida Bar | Member | 1997 - Present |
Federal District Court (Middle District of Florida) | Attorney Member | 1997 - Present |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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Seminole / Sanford Herald | Weekly Legal Column | 2000 |
Seminole / Sanford Herald | Weekly Legal Column | 1999 |
Seminole / Sanford Herald | Weekly Legal Column | 1998 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Florida State University College of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1997 |
University of Central Florida | BS - Bachelor of Science | 1993 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Journeys Academy | Juvenile Records & Careers in Law | 2017 |
Journeys Academy | Juvenile Records & Careers in Law | 2016 |
Recovery House of Central Florida | Dependency & Family Law Workshop | 2015 |
Journeys Academy | Juvenile Records & Careers in Law | 2015 |
Habitat for Humanity | Family Law & Estate Planning Q & A | 2014 |
Seminole Teach In | Journey to a Career in Law | 2013 |
Habitat for Humanity | Estate Planning Basics | 2013 |
Seminole Teach In | American Government and Law Q & A | 2012 |
Seminole Teach In | American Government and Law Q & A | 2011 |
Hagerty Law Society Club | Constitutional Law & Other Legal Issues | 2011 |
Seminole Teach In | American Government and Law Q & A | 2010 |
Winter Springs High School | Practicing Family Law | 2009 |
Habitat for Humanity | Legal Aspects of Home Ownership | 2007 |
CBC of Seminole - Independent Living | Legal Aspects of Being an Adult | 2007 |
Seminole County Public Schools | Additional Speaking Engagements | N/A |
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Carlos Burruezo, General practice Attorney on Dec 31, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I recommend Jose without reservation. He exhibits the highest standards of dedication and commitment to his clients. He is an outstanding advocate, and a credit to our profession.
James Jupena, Immigration Attorney on Dec 10, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Great lawyer. I have worked on many cases with him and he is always prepared and a pleasure to deal with, even on the hardest cases. He knows the law and he always fights hard for his client. Highly recommended.
Carlos Burruezo, General practice Attorney on Dec 31, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I recommend Jose without reservation. He exhibits the highest standards of dedication and commitment to his clients. He is an outstanding advocate, and a credit to our profession.
James Jupena, Immigration Attorney on Dec 10, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Great lawyer. I have worked on many cases with him and he is always prepared and a pleasure to deal with, even on the hardest cases. He knows the law and he always fights hard for his client. Highly recommended.
Amy Hamlin, Family Attorney on Aug 25, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer; I've known Manny Acevedo for more than 10 years. He is responsible, knowledgeable, and ethical. I've referred numerous clients to him over the years and will continue to do so. He is an excellent attorney.
Steven Kramer, Unknown Attorney on Feb 20, 2014
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Manny is a great guy and a great lawyer. We worked together on a case years ago and he did a fantastic job. He is also a lawyer with a heart. He was recently recognized for his pro bono contributions to helping out the needy. I endorse Manny Acevedo.
Gregory Maaswinkel, Family Attorney on Aug 22, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Acevedo knows the law and also knows about customer service. He is prompt about returning phone calls and spends the time needed to adequately explain matters in simple to understand language.
Julian Kemp, Family Attorney on Aug 19, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. I know Mr. Acevedo to be an exemplary advocate on behalf his clients.
Leonard Cabral, Lawsuits and disputes Attorney on Aug 6, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. He is very knowledgeable about the law. I have sought his opinion is several matters that I know he is knowledgeable and he was quite helpful. I met Manny in 1996 and he and I have been both collogues and adversaries. It is much easier if you practice law with someone who knows the law and is very professional, just like Manny.
K Warrick, Child support Attorney on Aug 5, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have known Manny since 1994 when we first became neighbors. He is very knowlegeable, caring, and diligent. I have recommended his services to my clients in the past and will continue to do so.
Kellye Shoemaker, Family Attorney on Aug 5, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
If you are looking for a caring lawyer, you will certainly be happy with Manny! He is skilled in a variety of areas of the law and will give your case personal attention.
Mark Skipper, General practice Attorney on Aug 2, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Manny works hard for his clients and is a tireless advocate for them.
Naji Israoui, Family Attorney on Jul 23, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. He is attentive, personable, detail oriented, and has an extensive understanding of the law. I have referred clients to him with rave reviews.
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