2307 Lee Rd, Winter Park, FL 32789

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The Rivas Law Firm, Criminal defense attorney central Florida
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ORLANDO CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY

  • Over  20 years of combined experience.
  • We have defended numerous clients against even the most serious of charges.
  • With our guidance, clients have sought to minimize the risk of outcomes such as jail time, fines, community service, or probation.
  • We are highly reviewed and rated (see some of our reviews below).
  • We have a bilingual staff [Spanish-English].
  • Experienced attorneys will handle your case from beginning to end — NOT paralegals or inexperienced associates.
  • All our clients receive personalized attention.

    If you are charged with a crime in Orlando or anywhere in Central Florida, an Orlando criminal defense lawyer can explain your charges, protect your rights with the police and the State Attorney’s Office, and fight to reduce or dismiss the case against you. At The Rivas Law Firm, P.A., the criminal defense team helps people facing DUI, domestic violence, drug charges, theft, violent felonies, and more in Orange and Osceola Counties.

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Orlando criminal defense attorney Jose Rivas

Why choose The Rivas Law Firm for criminal defense in Orlando?

Jose I. Rivas graduated with honors from Rollins College in 1993 with a Bachelor’s Degree majoring in Political Science and History. Throughout the late 1990’s Jose served as managing partner in several hospitality business ventures. He was responsible for launching numerous new successful business ventures.

As a result of his extensive corporate experience, Jose decided to pursue a legal education at FAMU College of Law in 2003. During his legal education, Jose was elected to fundraiser committee of HALSA (Hispanic American Latino Student Association) at FAMU College of Law.

Jose was a top achiever in the contracts negotiation class. Prior to graduation, Attorney Jose Rivas served as a Florida Supreme Court Certified Legal Intern for the Public Defender’s Office of the Ninth Judicial Circuit, where he obtained valuable legal experience in a variety of misdemeanor and felony cases.

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Orlando Criminal Defense Attorney Jose Rivas and His Team Have Been Seen On:

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Orlando criminal defense attorney Jose Rivas

Attorney Jose I. Rivas

Jose I. Rivas graduated with honors from Rollins College in 1993 with a Bachelor’s Degree majoring in Political Science and History. 

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Attorney David Diaz

David Diaz

David is able to navigate complex court proceedings to reach favorable results for his clients. Moreover, he has vast mediation/negotiation experience and has represented clients in mediations since the outset of his career. 

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Cheyenne Whitfield | Of Counsel Attorney

Cheyenne Whitfield is an experienced and dedicated attorney who was born and raised in New York City. She graduated from SUNY Albany with a major in political science and history, and earned her law degree from Ave Maria School of Law in Naples, Florida in 2010.
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Attorney Jose Rodriguez

Jose Rodriguez

As a Spanish-speaking attorney, he represented low-income, Spanish-speaking/bilingual clients in civil matters, including housing, public benefits, and other governmental disputes.

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Criminal Defense Attorney The Rivas Law Firm

Since 2007

Our Orlando, Florida law firm defends clients in all walks of life in the face of a wide range of both state and federal criminal charges, and offer our professional legal services to clients with criminal matters involving:

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