Humberto Rivera
Lawyer
Rivera Law Firm
Contact Information
786-529-6060, humberto@hriveralaw.com
Website
Biography
Humberto is the founding partner of the firm. He works mainly out of the firm's West Palm Beach office. Prior to founding the firm, Humberto worked as a litigator with Bufete Rivera Torres in Ponce, Puerto Rico handling a wide range of personal injury, family law, condo law, employment and medical malpractice cases. While pursuing his Master's degree, he also worked as a part-time associate in Maltzman & Partners, P.A. a defense firm in Coral Gables dedicated to Admiralty and Maritime Law.
Humberto has achieved a Master's Degree in Ocean and Coastal Law, including international maritime arbitration from the University of Miami School of Law. He concentrated his studies mainly in the areas of Marine Insurance, Marine Personal Injury, and International Arbitration. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Humberto's father, the person from whom he acquired most of his legal analysis abilities, is a well respected Personal Injury Attorney in Puerto Rico, who, since the early 80's has been, and is still, practicing Personal Injury Law.
Education:
Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Puerto Rico (J.D. 2006);
University of Miami School of Law (LL.M. in Ocean and Coastal Law, May 2011)
Admissions:
Florida Bar
Puerto Rico Bar
U.S. District Court for the South District of Florida
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the South District of Florida
Areas of Law and Practice
| Areas of Law | Areas of Practice |
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| Bankruptcy | Bankruptcy Arbitration, Bankruptcy Chapter 7, Bankruptcy Chapter 11, Bankruptcy Chapter 12, Bankruptcy Chapter 13, Bankruptcy Collections, Bankruptcy Fraud, Bankruptcy Litigation, Bankruptcy Mediation, Bankruptcy Reorganization, Bankruptcy Taxation, Bankruptcy Trustees Rights, Commercial Bankruptcy, Commercial Foreclosure, Commercial Insolvency, Commercial Recovery, Commercial Workouts, Consumer Bankruptcy, Creditor Bankruptcy, Debt Relief, Debtor Bankruptcy, Foreclosures, Fraudulent Conveyance, Insolvency, International Bankruptcy, International Insolvency, Liquidations, Out of Court Debt Restructuring, Personal Bankruptcy, Pre-Bankruptcy Workouts, Receivership, Repossessions, Workouts, Workouts Taxation |
| Personal Injury | Accidents, Animal Attacks, Aquatic Injuries, Automobile Accidents and Injuries, Automobile Negligence, Bicycle Accidents, Boating Accidents, Bodily Injury, Brain Injury, Bus Accidents, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Catastrophic Injury, Commercial Vehicle Liability, Dog Bites, Electrical Injury, Head Injury, Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries, Motorcycle Accidents, Neurolaw, Pedestrian Injuries, Personal Injury Appeals, Product Liability, Severe Burns, Sexual Abuse, Slip and Fall, Spinal Injury, Subway Accidents, Third Party Wrongful Death, Work Place Injury, Whiplash, Wrongful Death |
Jurisdictions
- Florida
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Education
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Master of Laws 2010 | University of Miami School of Law LL.M -
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JD - Juris Doctor 2006 | Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law
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BA - Bachelor of Arts 2003 | Universidad Adventista de las Antillas
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West Palm Beach, Florida, Palm Beach County
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