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Stuart Magazine Recognizes Gerardo J. Rodriguez-Albizu Top Lawyer 2022
“Big Firm” experience, boutique firm service.
Gerardo “Gery” J. Rodriguez-Albizu is a seasoned attorney representing both domestic and international clients in trials, appeals, and transactions. Having worked as a commercial litigator at one of the largest law firms in the country, he opened R|A Law in 2015 to provide exceptional service to a diverse range of clients who have legal needs involving the following practice areas:
With nearly three decades of combined experience, the attorneys at R|A Law provide services for small to medium-size businesses, offering advice and guidance concerning day-to-day business matters. The firm’s attorneys also have experience with matters pending or involving foreign jurisdictions, including Central and South America, the Dominican Republic, and the Turks and Caicos Islands.
Throughout their legal careers, the firm’s attorneys have represented a wide spectrum of clients, including banks, foreign government agencies, small business owners, real estate developers, mid-size companies, and individuals. Recognized for their impeccable professionalism and service, the attorneys at R|A Law have received numerous awards and honors throughout their careers, establishing their reputation as one of the state’s leading attorneys. Some of the accolades received include the “Most Effective Lawyers” award from the South Florida Daily Business Review and the “Outside Counsel of the Year” award from Areas USA Inc. From 2016 to 2021, the firm’s attorneys have regularly been designated as “Rising Stars” by Florida Super Lawyers—a distinction bestowed on only 2.5 percent of all Florida attorneys under the age of 40—and they have been recognized as “Florida Legal Elite Up & Comers” by Florida Trend.

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