also known as The People's Addvocate
Knowledge is Power; Know your Rights
Call Now for your Free Consultation
7
Practice Areas
34 years
34 years
19 years
Always
Quickly connect with top attorneys through our legal directory to get help with your legal issue.
Chat with a live agent who can match you with the right attorney for your legal needs.
Chat withState: Florida
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
221 W Hallandale Bch Blvd, Ste 124, Hallandale Beach, FL, 33009
39 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 11 reviews | Recommendation
Posted by Carla | February 13, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
Poor communication and follow through
We hired Joseph Brien in Jan of 2020 to assist with an exit of a timeshare. We were told it could take a while, which we are well aware as we have been trying to exit for about 8 years. There has been very little communication. We were told we would get regular updates. The only time we do get an...
Posted by Bob | February 22, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Consumer Protection
Former HGVC timeshare owner
My wife and I were in search of a solution to get out out of our timeshare which was misrepresented to us. The staff at HGVC were ineffective in terms of helping us exit. Finally we were referred to Joe Brien and let's just say, the rest is history! He successfully obtained a release and my wife an...
Posted by Col(Ret) Charles | October 22, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
Outstanding Representation/Service
The People’s Advocate Law Firm, Joseph Brien and staff provided me exceptional,efficient and timely representation in being discharged from my timeshare. Very professional,courteous and responsive from my initial contact to resolution. A must hire!
Posted by Walter | September 30, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Contracts & Agreements
They are the Best in the Business
Joe Brien and his staff are the best at what they do . I spoke with multiple offices about helping me get out of my Time Share , but all they wanted to do was list the Time Share and Charge me for marketing the unit . And on top of that , they couldn’t guarantee me that my unit would sell. Joe didn...
Posted by Melene | September 21, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Debt Settlement
I never thought I could get out of it
I never thought I could get out of this seemingly lifelong commitment of owing a timeshare, but Joseph Brien and his team did it! I am no longer a prisoner and am cleared of all legal responsibility for my timeshare. It took almost a year but I am free! Joseph was very informative, was honest and...
"Joe is a fantastic attorney. He his well respected by his peers and knows the law. Joe has a way of seeing all sides of a problem and focusing in on what matters. I highly recommend him without hesitation."
"I endorse this lawyer. Joe is an excellent attorney who not only knows the law, but takes the time to listen and understand the client. He has a great knack for getting right to the heart of a legal matter. I have worked with Joe on several cases and referred others to him and have been beyond satisfied."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. I have referred several clients and they have all been satisfied with the caliber of his work. I will continue to make future referrals to Mr. Brien."
Personal injury lawyer
Chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer
1990
Goodwin Scholar Fellowship, Nova Southeastern Unversity
1992 - Present
, Joseph Brien, Attorney & Counselor at Law
2007 - 2009
Attorney, Prepaid Legal
1992 - 1996
Adjunct Professor, Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale
1989 - 1997
Instructor, Kaplan Educational Centers
2023 - Present
TARDAMember
2019 - Present
Florida U.S. Middle District CourtMember
2008 - Present
Florida Southern District Federal CourtMember
2005 - Present
South Florida Federal District CourtMember
1998 - Present
Save Our Homes -Florida BarPro Bono
1996 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy AttorneysMember
1994 - Present
National Association of Consumer AdvocatesMember
1993 - Present
Florida BarMember
All Costs of Environmental Level 3 Paid for
1992
Juris Doctorate
1988
B.Sc.
2010
Foreclosure
2010
The Truth About Modifications
2010
Foreclosure Defense, Asset Protection and Bankruptcy
2010
English
Legal Answers
Is the listing realtor allowed to lie about squatters and cover up damage?
26 Sep 2021
How can I file a lien on a property in Gilchrist County Florida
27 Sep 2021
How can I revoke a Florida Ladybird deed?
15 Jul 2020