$ 300-400 per hour
About Rex
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Appeals
25%
43 years | 75 cases
Bankruptcy and Debt
25%
40 years | 650 cases
Litigation
25%
44 years | 350 cases
Real Estate
25%
44 years | 350 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Florida for 44 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1981
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Location
Rex Russo
121 Alhambra Plaza, Suite 1500, Coral Gables, FL, 33134
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Posted by Marcello | July 01, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Be Careful
In January of 2024 a week before our court date we went to mediation. On the day of mediation before I agreed to a settlement he told me what his fees were going to be. With that information in hand I agreed to a settlement. Mr. Russo receievd my settlement amount in his trust account. After...
Posted by anonymous | December 04, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Litigation real estate
He went out of his way to resolve the problem and was very ethical. Always answers his emails and was very supportive during the disputes process.
Rex Russo
Replied last December 04, 2019Thank you! I strive to obtain the best results for every client in every case. Your recommendation is like gold.
Posted by Arthur | October 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Awesome Attorney !!
Rex, helped me in an incredibly difficult legal situation. I could not have found a more well versed, ethical, experienced attorney who had a profound positive outcome on my case. He truly cares and fights for his clients. I was very fortunate to find him.
Posted by Stefanny | October 24, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Great attorney
Rex Russo was highly recommended and fulfilled all my expectations.His mind is very clear and he goes to the point. His brief was first class and I won my case . Thank you Rex
Posted by anonymous | April 19, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes
HIGHLY RECOMMEND THIS LAWYER
I had a rather complicated case to present and I found Mr. Russo to be very responsive and knowledgeable. He helped me through the details and was quick to offer detailed responses to my multitude of questions. We may not be able to find the resolution we wanted but he gave it every effort he possibl...
Rex Edward Russo's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Russo provides solid, candid advice to prospective clients. I would recommend his services without hesitation."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community, I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of his clients and getting them the most favorable result possible."
"I endorse this lawyer. Well qualified and respected."
"I have known Mr. Russo for over 15 years and I have found that he is an exemplary appellate attorney. I endorse this lawyer."
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"Although Rex Russo is an attorney experienced in several diverse areas of law, I endorse him for his intricate knowledge of Landlord / Tenant law. If you own rental properties, Rex is the attorney that you want to help you."
"Rex is an excellent attorney. I highly recommend him for real estate litigation and bankruptcy matters."
"I endorse this lawyer. Rex Russo is very knowledgeable in his area of practice and I would not hesitate to refer any of my clients to him if they need legal services in this area of practice. He is very thorough when evaluating the issues and is a strong advocate for his client’s legal rights."
"I have worked with Rex on a number of occasions and I fully endorse him and can't speak highly enough about his legal abilities."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is very knowledgeable in his area of practice, very professional and cares about his clients."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Russo is an asset to the Avvo community. He routinely assists individuals with their questions and shows true advocacy for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Rex since 1981. Honest and hardworking. A common sense and caring attorney."
"I endorse Rex Russo as a bankruptcy expert and an all around great lawyer. You'll note that other lawyers agree with over 75% of the answers he posts on Avvo. This in itself is a tremendous endorsement by his peers, and a measure of his vast knowledge base. If you want your case handled the right way, you'll want to have Rex handle it."
"I endorse this lawyer. Rex has the incredible ability to take very complex matters and work out a solution. I highly recommend Rex for real estate and bankruptcy issues."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Rex for over a decade both professionally and personally. All my clients with bankruptcy needs I refer to him. Rex is a professional. He is competent and courteous. He cares about his clients and his community. Rex is a leader in the South Florida community having directed numerous non-profits and charities. He served as the President of the Junior Orange Bowl Committee and before that on many of its committees. Go to him with confidence."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2012
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Miami Award in the Litigation Support Services, Miami Award Program
Work Experience
1981 - Present
Owner, Law Office of Rex E. Russo
Associations
1994 - Present
Junior Orange Bowl CommitteePast President - (2005-2006)
1986 - Present
Coral Gables Bar AssociationPast President (2000-2001)
Sample of Legal Cases
Wrongfully Evicted!
Case settled - terms confidential.
Constitutional Protection
Prevailed on appeal causing lis pendens to finally get discharged.
Due Process Requires Adequate Notice
Mortgage Reinstated, followed by settlement payment
The Disguised Mortgage
Lower Court Decision Reversed, then case settled.
Property by any Other Name is Still Property
Prevailed at both trial level and on appeal to fully preserve client's property interest.
Beating the F.D.I.C.
Appellate court agreed - reversed lower court.
Education
1981
University of Miami School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1978
University of Connecticut
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2005
Your Guide to Home Ownership with Ira Price
Bankruptcy Response to Foreclosures
1994
Community Reinvestment
How to Repair Your Credit Rating.
Languages
Spanish
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