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As a result of his extensive corporate experience, Jose decided to pursue a legal education at FAMU College of Law in 2003. During his legal education, Jose was elected to fundraiser committee of HALSA (Hispanic American Latino Student Association) at FAMU College of Law.
Jose was a top achiever in the contracts negotiation class. Prior to graduation, Attorney Jose Rivas served as a Florida Supreme Court Certified Legal Intern for the Public Defender’s Office of the Ninth Judicial Circuit, where he obtained valuable legal experience in a variety of misdemeanor and felony cases.
His dedication to his clients and vigorous negotiations played a major part in his courtroom experience. After earning his law degree in 2006, Jose became a senior partner at The Rivas Law Firm, P.A., in Central Florida, Florida. As law partner, he has participated in misdemeanor, domestic violence, juvenile, and felony cases. Jose has also handled a variety of civil cases, including: evictions, collections, judgments, and contract negotiations. Jose has appeared in a wide range of cases in front of a jury and judges with great success. His experience as an entrepreneur and attorney offers clients a full perspective of the criminal justice system and their individual cases. His prior entrepreneurial and legal experience has been a valuable tool in his everyday negotiations and legal defense.
His pursuit of justice and dedication to serving the needy has become a priority in his everyday practice.
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State: Florida
Acquired: 2007
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75 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 7 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by Yariana Lanuza | October 19, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Excellent Lawyer
Knowledgeable, trustworthy, and honest about all options regarding my case. Very flexible hours and payments, along with an excellent professional staff service.
Posted by Adriana | April 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Family
Professional, Honest, and Reliable Attorney!
Jose was extremely honest and knowledgeable about my cases. He told me upfront my options, and gave me clear time lines as my case progressed. He was fair and flexible with his hours and fees. His office staff was very professional and compassionate as well. Jose’s drive and experience is truly an...
Posted by anonymous | September 13, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Excelente abogado
Mi nombre es Ivan, Mi esposa y yo llevamos varios años de conocer a el Señor Jose Ignacio Rivas y nos a ayudado en varias ocasiones, siempre brindandono todo su apoyo y conocimiento, la persona que más se comunica con nosotros es su secretaria una persona súper carismática , muy atenta y profesiona...
Posted by Julio | September 13, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Highly Recommended Lawyer
Today, September 13th is the start of a fresh beginning for me. And I owe it all to my lawyer, José Rivas! We began a very lengthy journey and today it ends. On March 31st, Mr. Rivas accepted to take up on a challenge that we both knew would be nearly impossible to conquer. Since day 1 Mr. Rivas prov...
Posted by anonymous | March 22, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Honest
I hired Mr. Rivas for a criminal case. He told me the worst case scenario and the best case scenario. He is very honest and knowledgeable. I was very happy with the outcome of my case considering the charges. I have referred several people to him for assistance and will continue to do so!
"I endorse this lawyer. I have referred criminal defense clients to Mr. Rivas for several years. I consider him to be a highly competent and effective attorney."
Personal injury lawyer
2020
10 Best Attorneys, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2019
10 Best Law Firms, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2018
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2016
Top 100 Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers
2007 - Present
Partner, The Rivas Law Firm. P.A.
Member
. The Defendant’s charges were dropped due to the case not being suitable for prosecution, with the representation of Attorney Rivas.
2007
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
Private Practice
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