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About Richard Llerena
Attorney Richard Llerena has practiced law with integrity, taking on cases and causes he deemed worthy,and most importantly, utilizing his background,heritage, and skills as a fluent Spanish writer and speaker to give a voice to the growing Latino community in Palm Beach County. A lifelong South Floridian, Mr. Llerena graduated cum laude from the University of Miami in 2002 with a major in political science, was the recipient of the University of Miami Book Award, the Pi Sigma Alpha Award for Excellence in the field of political science. During his undergraduate years, he was also a member of the Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society, America’s most prestigious academic honor society. He attended the University of Florida School of Law, where he graduated with honors in 2005 and served on the publication known as the Journal of Law and Public Policy,as well as other organizations including the Spanish-American Law Students Association, the Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity, and the John Marshall Bar Association. He was recognized for his specialty in Legal Research and Writing with the Book Award in 2002. After passing the Florida Bar exam, Mr. Llerena worked as an attorney representing corporations for a Naples, Florida firm specializing in civil litigation, employment law, and construction law. He later transitioned from the law firm to a major insurance group, which holds multiple insurance company subsidiaries, where he represented some of the largest and most well-known corporations defending, litigating and trying cases against law firms presenting liability claims against them. During this time, Mr. Llerena also defended individual persons insured by policies issued by this major conglomerate. In 2006 Mr. Llerena moved to Palm Beach County. After years of working for major corporations, Llerena Law was founded with the promise of honesty, drive, and commitment to its clients, especially when facing the most challenging tasks or adversities.
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Credentials
Education
- University of Florida
- J.D.
- Law
- University of Miami
- B.A. (2002)
- Political Science
Bar Admissions
- The National Trial Lawyers - Top 40 Under 40
- Member
- Puerto Rican and Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County
- Member
- 10 Best Law Firm - Workers Compensation - American Institute of Legal Counsel
- Member
- 10 Best Law Firm - Immigration Law - American Institute of Legal Counsel
- Member
- 10 Best Law Firm - DUI/DWI Defense - American Institute of Legal Counsel
- Member
- Best Legal Counsel
- Member
- Distinguished Justice Advocates (Top 1% of Attorneys in America)
- Lifetime Charter Member
- Lawyers of Distinction
- Member
- Best Attorneys of America
- Lifetime Charter Member
- The National Trial Lawyers - Top 100 Trial Lawyers
- Member
- Martindale Hubbell AV Rated
- Member
- Attorney & Practice Magazine'
- s Top 10 Personal Injury Attorney
- Member
- 10 Best - American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
- Member
- Expertise - Best Immigration Lawyers in West Palm Beach
- Member
- Bridges of Lake Worth West
- Board Member
- American Immigration Lawyers Association
- Member
- AVVO Clients'
- Choice Award
- 2015 - Current
- AVVO Top Contributor Award
- 2015 - Current
- AVVO 10 out of 10 rating by organization
- 2013 - Current
- Florida State Bar # 14519
- Member
Professional Experience
- Managing Attorney
- Llerena Law 2010 - Current
- Associate Attorney
- Hicks & Motto 2009 - 2010
- Attorney
- The Liberty Mutual Group 2006 - 2009
- Associate Attorney
- Coleman Hazzard & Taylor 2005 - 2006
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