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also known as Brendan R. Riley, P.A., Stewart & Riley
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Brendan embodies a compassionate approach to law, finding genuine fulfillment in assisting clients through challenging times in areas such as Personal Injury, Probate, Family Law, and Civil Litigation. Recognizing legal troubles as significant stressors, he is committed to providing empathetic, client-focused representation. His extensive experience throughout the State of Florida reflects his dedication to championing individuals in need, a commitment sustained from his tenure as an Assistant Public Defender in Hillsborough County. Licensed to practice across Florida and in the United States District Court, Middle District of Florida, Brendan ensures each case receives the meticulous care and attention it requires. Emphasizing the efficient resolution of legal matters, he embraces modern technology to support timely and favorable outcomes. A Florida native, Brendan is an alumnus of Pasco High School, St. Leo University, and law school in Michigan.
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Practice Areas
25%-40%
State: Florida
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
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35 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 6 reviews | Compassion
Posted by Steve | March 25, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Caring lawyer that wins
This man is awesome! I got in an accident a little while ago was not my fault. insurance wanted to pay me $700 dollars for the accident.damage was around 7,000 they wouldn't call they wouldn't send an adjuster out. they were just nasty. But then they started calling me two three times a day from some...
Posted by Terry | February 26, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Professional
Brendan Riley is a true professional. He is diligent, compassionate and thorough. He assisted with a challenging case with a great outcome. Thank you Brendan and Tiffany for your patience during this tedious process.
Posted by John | July 30, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Excellent service
Excellent firm. Brendan and Melody worked endlessly on my custody case. They were both responsive, professional, and understanding. I can't thank them enough for all the hard work and Melody really kept us going anytime we started to feel the effects of battling a custody case in court. I will contin...
Posted by Samantha | July 18, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Divorce
I had to hire Brandon recently unfortunately for a divorce. The law firm is not huge and I like giving back to my community. My experience was positive in terms of the service I recieved and I would most certainly recommend the office for anyone needing a lawyer for family law. Lisa and Melody were a...
Posted by Elisha | December 06, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Professional, prompt and exceptional service
After exploring the options for civil trial attorneys in Tampa, I decided to hire Brendan to handle my case, and it was the best decision I ever made. Right off the bat in the free consultation you could tell that Brendan was very knowledgeable and experienced in Florida civil law. Most importantl...
"I endorse this lawyer without hesitation. I have worked with him for years, he is aggressive and passionate about representing his clients."
"I have known Brendan for years. I have always known him to be well prepared, articulate, compassionate, and professional. Based on years of personal observation and direct experience, I can confidently say that he will always represent you diligently and competently and will treat you and others with the utmost respect. If you are looking for an attorney, you owe it to yourself or your loved one to give Brendan a call."
"I have known this lawyer for years. Very tough in the coutrroom, but kind and understanding with his clients. Iendorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Brendan in the past and have found him to be an excellent lawyer. He is always well prepared and knows the law. Brendan has great writing skills and is an outstanding advocate."
Lawsuits and disputes lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
Family lawyer
Medical malpractice lawyer
2017
Top 40 Under 40, The National Advocates
2007
American Universities, Who's Who
2007
Spark's Medal, Chi Phi
2015 - Present
Owner, Brendan R. Riley P.A.
2013 - 2015
Public Defender, Hillsborough County Public Defender
2012 - 2012
Associate, Consumer Law
2009 - 2011
Associate, Daniel P. Rock, PA
2021 - Present
West Pasco Estate Planning Attorneys AssociationMember
2016 - Present
East Pasco Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
West Pasco Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Florida Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2011 - Present
West Pasco Real Estate AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Florida BarMember
2011 - Present
Notary Public
2019 - 2023
Florida Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2011 - 2016
Florida Bar, Young Lawyers DivisionMember
Appellate Reversal
No Conviction, Restitution and Probation.
2010
JD - Juris Doctor
2011
Trial Law
2020
English
Legal Answers
What are my rights as a landlord in florida when my tenant has advised that he will vacate the property only after six months?
03 Sep 2017
My public defender had me guilty from the second she took my case and told me there was no way to prove my innocence at all,
31 Aug 2017
Why is civil court trial still scheduled f I already settled my debt?
22 Aug 2017