Atty. Richard Llerena

Atty. Richard Llerena

Richard Llerena graduated from the University of Florida Levin College of Law with Honors and was admitted to the Florida Bar in 2005. His achievements include recognition as a Cum Laude graduate in 2002 and 2005 and the Book Award in Legal Research and Writing in 2002.

West Palm Beach West Palm Beach 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard Llerena at a glance

Richard Llerena is a Member based in West Palm Beach, Florida, practicing at Llerena Law. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, personal injury, criminal defense, and immigration. Admitted to practice in Florida (2005), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (2010), and District of Columbia (2013). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 2005) and University of Miami (B.A., 2002). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Florida Bar. Serands clients in West Palm Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard Llerena graduated from the University of Florida Levin College of Law with Honors and was admitted to the Florida Bar in 2005
  • His achievements include recognition as a Cum Laude graduate in 2002 and 2005 and the Book Award in Legal Research and Writing in 2002
  • Professional memberships include the Journal of Law and Public Policy, Phi Delta Phi, and the John Marshall Bar Association
  • Mr. Llerena has experience in several areas of law, including personal injury, immigration contractual disputes, and civil litigation
  • Mr. Llerena’s past experience includes being a former counselor for a major insurance company, representation of corporations, and civil litigation
  • Mr. Llerena has the unique knowledge of understanding how insurance companies and major corporations function
  • With this background, Mr. Llerena is prepared to represent his clients
  • Mr. Llerena dedicates his practice to personal injury, immigration, traffic infractions, and civil litigation
  • Mr. Llerena also represents corporations in various business litigation matters
  • He is accomplished and recognized for obtaining results for his clients Mr. Llerena is fluent in Spanish
  • Education - University of Florida , Juris Doctorate, 2005
  • University of Miami, Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, 2002
  • Affiliations – Palm Beach County Justice Association, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County
  • Palm Beach County Hispanic Bar Association
  • Trial Lawyers Section of the Florida Bar
  • Workers’ Compensation Section of the Florida Bar
  • Hispanic National Bar Association
  • Cuban American Bar Association
  • The Exclusive Chapter (2009-2011)
  • Labor and Employment Law Section of the Florida Bar (2005-2006)
  • Naples Council of Hispanic Business Professionals (2005-2006)
  • Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce (2005-2006)
  • Collier County Bar Association (2005-2006)

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Llerena's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Car Accidents

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Personal Injury

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Criminal Defense

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Immigration Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 West Palm Beach 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 Richard Llerena

Where is Richard Llerena's law office located?
Richard Llerena's law practice is located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The firm is Llerena Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Llerena handle?
Richard Llerena focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, personal injury, criminal defense, immigration. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Richard Llerena practiced law?
Richard Llerena has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Richard Llerena go to law school?
Richard Llerena earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A., 2002).
How can I contact Richard Llerena for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard Llerena received?
Richard Llerena's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 2005
B.A.
University of Miami
- 2002

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 2010
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2013

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