Atty. Derek Cavada

Atty. Derek Cavada

Derek Cavada is a lawyer practicing litigation. Derek received a B.A. degree from Florida International University in 2008, and has been licensed for 12 years.

Miami Miami 12 Years Experience 12 year
Call (645) 215-6776

Profile Summary

About Derek Cavada at a glance

Derek Cavada is a Member based in Miami, Florida, practicing at The Cavada Law Firm, P.A.. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Florida (2014). Educated at The Florida State University College of Law (J.D., 2013) and Florida International University (B.A., 2008). Serves clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Derek Cavada is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Derek received a B.A. degree from Florida International University in 2008, and has been licensed for 12 years
  • Derek practices at The Cavada Law Firm, P.A. in Miami, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Derek Cavada's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derek Cavada handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Miami are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Derek Cavada

Where is Derek Cavada's law office located?
Derek Cavada's law practice is located in Miami, Florida. The firm is The Cavada Law Firm, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derek Cavada handle?
Derek Cavada focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Derek Cavada practiced law?
Derek Cavada has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
Where did Derek Cavada go to law school?
Derek Cavada earned their education at (J.D., 2013); (B.A., 2008).
How can I contact Derek Cavada for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
The Florida State University College of Law
- 2013
B.A.
Florida International University
- 2008

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2014

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