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mrivera@fflegal.com

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Ms. Rivera is an Senior Associate at Foreman Friedman, P.A., practicing primarily in the areas of Maritime and Admiralty law. She was born and raised in Miami, Florida, and is fluent in Spanish. Ms. Rivera completed her undergraduate studies at Florida International University, where she graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice. In 2016, Ms. Rivera earned her Juris Doctor degree from the University of Miami School of Law. While in law school, Ms. Rivera was a Legal Intern for the Children and Youth Law Clinic and also worked as a law clerk for a family law practice group.  Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Rivera practiced in the areas of First-Party Property Insurance Litigation, Complex Business Litigation, and Professional Liability Litigation. 

Admitted to Practice:

• Florida Bar
• United States District Court, Southern District of Florida

Awards:

• Golden Key Honour Society, Florida International University 
• Psi Chi Honor Society, Florida International University 
• Delta Epsilon Iota Honor Society, Florida International University 
• Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Recipient
• Ford Salute to Education Scholarship Recipient 

Professional Memberships:

• Cuban American Bar Association

Education:

• University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 2016)
• Florida International University (B.A., magna cum laude, 2013)
• Florida International University (B.S., magna cum laude, 2013)