Practice Areas - RIVERO MESTRE LLP | Miami + New York Attorneys | International Law

Rivero Mestre focuses exclusively on litigation matters. Our multilingual attorneys and staff are ready to take on national and international business disputes in the following practice areas:

Complex Commercial Litigation

Because of our trial experience, we begin with the end in mind. We start from the certain knowledge that all pre-trial litigation must be directed to ultimately winning a trial.

International Litigation & Arbitration

From our Miami and New York offices, we focus on resolving complex, high-value international business disputes.

Securities & Financial Services Litigation

Rivero Mestre’s securities and financial services litigation practice is focused on representing corporate defendants as well as individual officers and directors in class actions and large individual actions.

Class Action Litigation

Rivero Mestre’s experienced and innovative class action litigators have achieved outstanding results both defending and prosecuting class actions in federal and state courts throughout the United States. We have been honored as class action firm of the year by the Daily Business Review.

White Collar Criminal Defense

Rivero Mestre’s highly-skilled team of white-collar practitioners has represented public officials, executives, managers, corporations, and professionals in the most sensitive investigations.

Internal Investigations

If your company needs an internal investigation, you have a dangerous situation that requires highly-skilled and experienced outside counsel.

Intellectual Property Litigation

Our lawyers have extensive experience litigating and arbitrating on behalf of intellectual property owners in complex, high-stakes disputes. We also have significant experience in cross-border intellectual property litigation.

Appellate Practice & Trial Support

Rivero Mestre’s lawyers are known as game changers. While appellate law traditionally focuses on what happened in the lower court, we believe that a holistic strategy is critical in our appellate litigation practice, especially when challenging or defending a decision.

Rivero Mestre Ranked Tier 1 in the 2026 Edition of “Best Law Firms”

Nov 6, 2025

MIAMI – Rivero Mestre has once again been recognized among the nation’s top law firms, earning Tier 1 Metropolitan Miami rankings in five practice areas in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®. The firm also achieved national recognition in five additional categories and regional rankings in two more. A full list of Rivero Mestre’s […]
Rivero Mestre Attorneys Attended CABA’s Judicial Panel and Reception

Oct 31, 2025

MIAMI — Rivero Mestre attorneys Andres Rivero, Christina Ceballos-Levy, Amanda L. Fernandez, Daniela Tenjido-Eljaiek, and law clerk Daniela Acosta recently attended the Cuban American Bar Association’s Judicial Panel and Reception at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, P.C.’s Miami office. The panel, “May It Please the Court: Benchmarks of Wisdom from the Judiciary,” featured esteemed judges as […]
Benchmark Litigation USA Recognizes Rivero Mestre as a “Highly Recommended Firm” and Four Partners Receive Top Rankings

Oct 30, 2025

MIAMI — Rivero Mestre is pleased to announce that the firm has once again been ranked in the 2026 edition of Benchmark Litigation in Dispute Resolution as a “Highly Recommended Firm” in Florida—Benchmark’s highest rating. The publication also recognized partners Andrés Rivero, Jorge A. Mestre, and Christina Ceballos-Levy as “Litigation Stars,” and Amanda L. Fernandez […]
Rivero Mestre Ranked in the 2026 Legal 500 Latin America Guide

Oct 28, 2025

MIAMI — Rivero Mestre is pleased to announce that the firm has been named as one of the top international law firms in Latin America in the 2026 Legal 500 Latin America guide. A Top Tier Firm in the City Focus category for Miami, the firm was recognized for its remarkable results in several high-profile […]
Amanda L. Fernandez Appointed to Serve on the Chief Justice’s Advisory Committee for the 2026 Pro Bono Service Awards

Oct 24, 2025

MIAMI — Rivero Mestre is pleased to announce that Amanda L. Fernandez has been appointed to serve on the Chief Justice’s Advisory Committee for the 2026 Pro Bono Service Awards. In this role, Amanda will help review nominations and recommend recipients for the 2026 Pro Bono Service Awards, presented by the Florida Supreme Court and […]
Amanda L. Fernandez Named to Florida Trend’s 2025 Florida 500 List

Oct 23, 2025

MIAMI — Rivero Mestre is pleased to announce that Amanda L. Fernandez has been named to Florida Trend’s 2025 Florida 500 list, which highlights the most influential business leaders across Florida’s major industries. Amanda was recognized for her ongoing commitment to the legal community, exemplified by her role as President of the Cuban American Bar […]
Jorge A. Mestre to Receive 2025 Miami-Dade Bar Circle of Excellence Recognition

Oct 9, 2025

MIAMI — Rivero Mestre is pleased to announce that Jorge A. Mestre will receive the 2025 Miami-Dade Bar Circle of Excellence in Business Litigation recognition. Established in 2022, the Miami-Dade Bar Circle of Excellence honors attorneys and paralegals who demonstrate exceptional performance in Florida’s legal profession. Jorge A. Mestre engages exclusively in commercial litigation practice […]
Jorge A. Mestre Re-Appointed to Serve on the ABA Commission on Hispanic Legal Rights and Responsibilities

Sep 22, 2025

MIAMI — Jorge A. Mestre has been re-appointed by the President of the ABA to serve on the American Bar Association Commission on Hispanic Legal Rights and Responsibilities. The Commission works to develop initiatives, support research, and educate lawyers on serving and addressing the key legal challenges facing the Latino community in the United States. […]
Rivero Mestre Partners Named in the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America Guide

Sep 12, 2025

MIAMI — Rivero Mestre is pleased to announce that all of its partners — Andrés Rivero, Jorge A. Mestre, Christina Ceballos-Levy, Amanda L. Fernandez, Robert J. Kuntz Jr., Ana C. Malavé, Alan H. Rolnick, and Sylmarie Trujillo have been named in the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America Guide. Lawdragon states, “the outstanding advocates […]
Rivero Mestre Named Among Law360’s 2025 Regional Powerhouses

Sep 10, 2025

MIAMI — Rivero Mestre is pleased to announce that the firm has been named among Law360’s 2025 Regional Powerhouses. The firm was recognized for its remarkable results in several high-profile cases. Click here to read the full Powerhouse profile on Rivero Mestre.
Rivero Mestre Attorneys Attended CABA’s 2025 Annual Convention and Judicial Luncheon

Aug 29, 2025

MIAMI — Rivero Mestre attorneys Amanda L. Fernandez, President of CABA, and Taylor Diaz, a current L.E.A.D. fellow, along with Allison Henry, Daniela Tenjido-Eljaiek, and law clerks Daniela Acosta and Gabriela Lorenzo, recently attended the Cuban American Bar Association’s 2025 Annual Convention and Judicial Luncheon at the Ritz-Carlton in Coconut Grove. The two-day convention featured […]
Jorge A. Mestre Named 2026 “Lawyer of the Year” by The Best Lawyers in America®

Aug 21, 2025

MIAMI — Rivero Mestre is pleased to announce that Jorge A. Mestre has been named 2026 “Lawyer of the Year” by The Best Lawyers in America in the International Arbitration – Commercial category. Best Lawyers awards a “Lawyer of the Year” honor to the lawyer who receives the highest peer feedback in a specific practice area […]

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