Atty. Derrick C. Morales

Atty. Derrick C. Morales

Derrick C. Morales is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, family, criminal defense and 3 other areas of law.

North Miami North Miami 11 yrs experience 11 year
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About Derrick C. Morales at a glance

Derrick C. Morales is a personal injury, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and workers comp attorney based in North Miami, Florida. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Admitted to practice in Florida (2015) and New York US District Court, Southern District of Florida (2016). Educated at Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center Class of 2014 (—). Serands clients in North Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Derrick C. Morales is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, family, criminal defense and 3 other areas of law
  • Derrick has been licensed for 11 years
  • Derrick practices in North Miami, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Derrick C. Morales's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Derrick C. Morales is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Florida →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Derrick C. Morales is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Florida →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Derrick C. Morales is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Florida →

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 North 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 andnue, 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 Derrick C. Morales

Where is Derrick C. Morales's law office located?
Derrick C. Morales's law practice is located in North Miami, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derrick C. Morales handle?
Derrick C. Morales focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Derrick C. Morales practiced law?
Derrick C. Morales has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
Where did Derrick C. Morales go to law school?
Derrick C. Morales earned their education at (—).
How can I contact Derrick C. Morales for a consultation?
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Education

Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center Class of 2014
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2015
New York US District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 2016

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