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Victor Anthony Rivera
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Licensed in Texas for 18 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2007
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Location
Fee, Smith & Sharp, LLP
13155 Noel Rd., Ste. 1000, Dallas, TX, 75240
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Compassion
Posted by Jennifer | April 14, 2010 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Victor was amazing!
Another attorney had completed messed up our case, and Victor stepped in and got it straightened up. When he first took over, we were frightened, confused and angry that it had been so mishandled, and he calmed us down and aggressively took control of everything. He kept us informed every step of t...
Victor Anthony Rivera's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have worked with Vic for several years. He handles his cases in an aggressive and ethical manner. I endorse him."
"I endorse this lawyer .I have known Victor as a fellow criminal defense attorney in the courts around the metroplex. He has an excellent reputation amongst us criminal defense lawyers. I highly recommend Victor."
"I endorse this lawyer. Victor is a great family law attorney. He has always been professional and respectful to clients and opposing counsel alike. Victor is a great attorney and I would recommend him to others."
"Ive known Victor since law school. He is very smart, and is a great lawyer. Clients should not think twice about hiring him!"
"I endorse Victor. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Victor is a fantastic attorney. He raises the bar for excellence in our legal community. If you're a client in a courtroom with Victor sitting at your table you are at the right table."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Victor is an example of what a lawyer should be. He is knowledgable, well-spoken, and he truly cares about his clients."
"I've worked with Victor on a number of cases. I've found him to be competent, prepared and dedicated in his representation of his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Victor is a great lawyer and I know he really cares for his clients."
"I've known Victor for several years now. Victor is one of the few attorneys that truly cares about the families he represents. When you speak with Victor, you will not only notice his passion for his profession, but his deep personal commitment to representing his clients with everything he has. I regularly refer family matters to Victor, and I'm constantly having clients call to thank me for referring someone so qualified. I would trust Victor to handle everything from a simple divorce to the most complicated and difficult family matters. He truly cares about his clients and it shows."
"Victor is an extremely knowledgeable and aggressive attorney. Being a former police officer, he knows the ins and outs of the criminal justice system. He is also a discovery expert - something a client needs in a lawyer. I highly recommend him!"
"Victor Rivera is a top-notch attorney with a real grasp of human relations. He cares about his clients and his work ethic. I would definitely recommend him to my friends and family. I have worked alongside him in leadership roles and am impressed with his vigor for justice."
"Victor is a hard working, aggressive, and strong advocate for his clients in the court room. Victor practices in the areas of criminal and family law and he excels in both areas. I strongly endorse his work!"
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Experience
Honors
2017
Rising Star in Family Law, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Rising Star in Family Law, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Top 3 Criminal Defense Attorneys, Best of Denton County
2015
Rising Star in Family Law, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Reader's Choice for Best Attorney, Star Local Media
2014
Rising Star in Family Law, Super Lawyers Magazine
2012
Board Certified - Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
2010
Rising Star in Family Law, Super Lawyers Magazine
Work Experience
2024 - Present
Senior Counsel, Fee, Smith & Sharp, LLP
2022 - 2024
Senior Litigation Attorney Manager, Thomas J. Henry Personal Injury Attorneys
2021 - 2022
Human Resources Director & Attorney, R.B. Stewart Petroleum Products, Inc.
2019 - 2021
Senior Attorney, Coker, Robb & Cannon, PC
2012 - 2019
President, Rivera Law Firm, PC
2011 - 2012
Associate Attorney, KoonsFuller
2011 - 2011
Attorney at Law, Minor & Jester, PC
2010 - 2021
Program Attorney, Texas Law Shield
2010 - 2015
Associate Judge, The Town of Flower Mound
2008 - 2011
Attorney and Counselor at Law, The Wright Firm LLP
2007 - 2008
Associate Attorney, Miller, Johnston, Blakley & Associates, LLC
2006 - 2008
Research Attorney, Boatwright & Hamilton, LLP
Associations
2017 - 2018
Denton County Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationPresident
2016 - 2017
Denton County Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationVice President
2014 - 2021
Denton County Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
2013 - 2015
Denton County Bar AssociationDirector
2011 - 2014
Denton County Bar Association, Family Law SectionPresident
2009 - 2011
Denton County Bar Association, Family Law SectionSecretary
2007 - 2021
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
In The Interest of K.N.M., A Child
Grandmother Gets to See Her Grandchild
Education
2019
Tarleton State University
Master of Science - Human Resources Management
2007
Texas Tech University School of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
2007
Texas Tech University
MBA - Master of Business Administration
2003
Midwestern State University
Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences
Speaking Engagements
2014
Denton County Adoption Day
Adoption Training
2013
Denton County Adoption Day
Adoption Training
2012
Denton County Adoption Day
Adoption Training
2012
DCBA - Family Law Section Meeting
Military Divorce & Retirement: 101
Publications
2013
LexisNexis-Matthew Bender
Texas Annotate Family Code (Contributor)
Languages
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
I have been charged with a felony, injury to a child. What are the consequences?
25 May 2011
Q&A
At the age of 18 can I move out of my parents house without there permission?
17 May 2011
Q&A
Adult child seeking paternity and/or past due child support
16 May 2011