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About Robert
Biography
Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and raised in Miami since the age of two, Robert has been immersed hispanic culture most of his life. After graduating from the University of Miami in 2002 with a degree in Finance, he moved to Orlando and attended Barry University School of Law. Robert has practiced law since 2007, first representing large banking institutions for collection claims, then shifting his practice in 2013 to representing injured workers (mostly Spanish speaking clients). He rounded out his law practice running his own department and small staff, but not before briefly representing employers and their insurance carriers defending legal claims brought against them.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Workers Compensation
50%
14 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 275-275 per hour
Contingency
25%-25%
Payment Methods
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Florida for 18 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2007
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Location
City Legal, P.A.
1513 E Livingston St, Orlando, FL, 32803
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Robert Joseph Rivera's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have had the pleasure of working with Robert as a colleague, opposing attorney and mediator over the past five years. He is polite, pleasant to deal with, and an excellent lawyer and mediator. I am happy to recommend him as a mediator for any workers' compensation case."
"Mr. Rivera is an exceptional attorney and mediator. His experience in representing both the employer and employee gives him the ability to see all sides and issues. He has the demeanor all attorneys want in their mediator. I highly recommend him."
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Experience
Work Experience
2019 - Present
Attorney/Mediator, City Legal, PA
2016 - 2019
Attorney, McBride, Scicchitano & Leacox
2015 - 2016
Attorney, Cole, Scott & Kissane, PA
2013 - 2015
Attorney, McBride, Scicchitano & Leacox
2009 - 2013
Attorney, Patrick A. Carey, P.A.
2007 - 2009
Attorney, Borack & Associates, PA
Associations
2007 - Present
Orange County Bar AssociationMember
Education
2007
Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Should I have filed for worker's compensation, after I re-injured my back at work?
12 May 2020
Q&A
I got hurt on a job from Craigslist ?
12 Dec 2019