Mr. Perez graduated college with a Bachelor’s Degree in Management and a Minor Degree in Philosophy. While in law school, he was a teaching assistant in two legal research and writing classes. He was also a research assistant for two professors involving Florida constitutional law issues and the admissibility of complex scientific evidence in toxic tort cases. He obtained awards for having the highest grade in his pretrial litigation drafting and legal research and writing classes. He interned with the Jacksonville Office of the General Counsel, Jacksonville Guardian ad Litem, and Florida First District Court of Appeal.
Prior to starting his law firm, he practiced in the areas of insurance defense, criminal defense, personal injury claims, and business litigation. Since then, he expanded his area of practice to include general civil litigation and family law.
He is a zealous advocate and an experienced trial lawyer who believes that everybody deserves competent representation for any type of legal matter. He endeavors to ensure that every kind of preparation and analysis is done to protect the rights of his clients and obtain the best possible result for them.
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10300 49th Street North, Suite 101, Clearwater, FL, 33762
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Posted by Laura | March 04, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Probate
Personable & Personal Professional
My first impression of Mr. Perez was how personable he was which brought an ease to my situation I hadn't expected. Then there was the personal aspect, "personal" in the sense of how specific, intimate and detailed probating a will can (and SHOULD) be ... but one not necessarily experienced. Mr. Pe...
Posted by anonymous | February 13, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Excellent service!
Mr. Perez was helping me with traffic citation. He was very good at letting me know by phone, email and texting about the case and updating the result with me as soon as he was done with the case. He helped me at ease with my concern. Very satisfied with his service and highly recommend him to anyon...
Posted by Marcie | February 08, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Very Impressive your man!
This was not his expertise field. However, he indeed researched and got the answers he needed. He definitly succeeded in settling the case in my behalf.
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Leo for many years and he is a great attorney. Leo takes care of his clients and his attention to detail sets him apart in the industry. He is hard working and thorough."
"I endorse this lawyer. He has a great track record and is committed to his clients. I met him when he was practicing criminal defense but I know he is also excellent in his other areas of practice. You can trust him to handle your case with professionalism."
"I endorse this lawyer. Very intelligent and resourceful and will work arduously on all cases, large and small."
"I referred a friend to Leonardo Perez to perform legal work in an area that was not my expertise. Mr. Perez diligently researched the law, drafted appropriate documents, and communicated with the client. Per the client's communication to me, Mr. Perez performed satisfactorily for the client. Based on this result alone, I endorse Mr. Perez as a hard-working, efficient, and apt attorney in the community. Additionally, based upon my prior knowledge of Mr. Perez's work, I know that Mr. Perez is a hard-working, efficient, and apt attorney in the community."
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Pro Bono Honors, Florida Coastal School of Law
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Book Award in Lawyering Process (Research and Writing) II, Florida Coastal Law School
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Book Award in Lawyering Process (Research and Writing) I, Florida Coastal Law School
2019 - Present
Attorney, Leonardo B. Perez III, LLC
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President
2012 - 2016
Florida Bar, Workers' Compensation Rules CommitteeMember
$100,000.00 Settlement
2010
JD - Juris Doctor
2011
Florida Workers' Compensation Offsets
2019
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