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Luis Ernesto Basagoitia
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Biography
Luis Basagoitia is an esteemed attorney with a wealth of legal experience. He graduated from Nova Law School in Ft. Lauderdale, FL in May 1989 and was admitted to the Florida Bar on October 6, 1989. Additionally, Luis attended the University of Miami, Paralegal School from 1985 to 1986, where he completed extensive coursework. He was two courses short of graduation.
Throughout his career, Luis has made significant contributions to the legal field. He served as a staff attorney at Greater Orlando Area Legal Services, Inc. (Legal Aid) in Kissimmee, FL from 1990 to 2001, providing invaluable assistance to individuals in need. In 2001, he transitioned into private practice and has been dedicated to serving his clients ever since, with offices in Kissimmee and Orlando, FL, sequentially.
Luis has garnered a certification within the legal community. He was a certified Family Law Mediator from 2001 to 2023, helping families navigate complex disputes and find amicable resolutions. Furthermore, he has served as a Family Law Court Mediator from 2011 to 2023. Luis has also been appointed as a court-appointed attorney in Guardianship cases in Orange and Osceola counties from 2011 to 2023, and as a Juvenile Law attorney in Central Florida counties from 2015 to 2018.
Active involvement in professional organizations is another facet of Luis's legal career. He has been a member of the Orange County Bar Association since 2001 and joined the American Bar Association in 2023, demonstrating his commitment to staying abreast of the latest legal developments.
With a proven track record of dedication, experience, and community engagement, Luis Basagoitia is a trusted advocate who is passionate about providing effective and affordable legal representation to his clients.
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
Bankruptcy and Debt
30%
25 years
Guardianship
30%
15 years
Family
10%
36 years
General Practice
10%
36 years
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Licensed in Florida for 36 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1989
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2023
Location
The Law Office of Luis Basagoitia, P.A.
1320 N Semoran Blvd Ste 106, Orlando, FL, 32807-3552
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"I endorse this lawyer. Luis Basagoitia is someone that you can trust. I've known him for thirty years and I can tell you that he will do his level best for you. It's not just about the money you might pay for the retainer or the hourly fee. For him, It's about the trust that you are placing in him to work toward the best resolution that he can obtain for you."
"I have known Mr. Basagoitia for over 30 years. He is one of the nicest attorneys I know. It is always a pleasure to deal with him. He is very knowledgeable and competent. I highly endorse him."
"I have known Mr. Basagoitia for many years. I have always found him to be diligent and conscientious."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known him for over 30 years. He's a very knowledgeable attorney in this area, as well as in family law and other civil matters. He was my mentor when I started practicing. He's a hardworker and I trust him completely to represent clients as best as he could."
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Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2023.
Suspension issued in FL, 2023
updated on 10/05/2023Suspension means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.
Luis’s comment:
“60 Day Suspension – 4/10/23 to 6/8/23, ethics and stress workshops.”
Suspension issued in FL, 2023
updated on 11/13/2023Suspension means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.
Honors
2021
ABA Free Legal Answers 2021 Pro Bono Leader, American Bar Association
2020
ABA Free Legal Answers 2020 Pro Bono Leader, American Bar Association
2019
ABA Free Legal Answers 2019 Pro Bono Leader, American Bar Association
Work Experience
2001 - Present
Owner, The Law Office of Luis Basagoitia, P.A.
1990 - 2001
Staff Attorney, Greater Orlando Area Legal Services, Inc.
1986 - 1986
Intake Paralegal, Legal Services Corporation of Greater Miami
Associations
2023 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2001 - Present
Orange County Bar AssociationMember
Education
1989
Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
1984
Tulane University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
What are my options if my final judgment says my ex husband will pay for agreed upon medical bills but he never agrees?
16 Aug 2023
Q&A
How can a father get help in trying to get a DNA ? the father submitted his sample ,she is in another county
20 Aug 2023
Q&A
Injunction in place OBO minors. Opposing filed for same injunction OBO of minors also. What happens if approved ?
08 Aug 2023