About Roberto F. Fleitas

Roberto F — Fleitas III practices business law at Fleitas & Arca, PLLC in Miami, Florida. He is a managing lawyer at the firm, which specializes in business and real estate law. His experience in these fields allows him to navigate complex legal issues for his clients effectively. The firm is located in a vibrant area of Miami, serving clients with various legal needs. He earned his J.D. and LL.M.

from Stetson University College of Law. Additionally, he holds an MBA from Stetson University and a B.A. from the University of Miami. This strong educational background provides him with a knowledge of both legal and business principles, which he applies in his practice. His academic achievements reflect a commitment to excellence in the legal profession. Most of his work involves advising businesses on compliance, contracts, and transactions — He also represents clients in real estate matters, including property transactions and disputes.

Cases typically involve negotiations, drafting agreements, and navigating regulatory requirements. His ability to handle multifaceted legal challenges sets him apart in the competitive legal field of Miami. Before founding Fleitas & Arca, he worked in various legal settings, which helped shape his approach to law. His role as a managing lawyer involves overseeing case management and ensuring that clients receive high-quality legal representation. He is known for his attention to detail and strategic thinking, which are essential in both business and real estate law. Roberto is board certified as a real estate lawyer, a designation that shows his expertise in this area.

He is an active member of several legal associations, including the Cuban American Bar Association and the Miami-Dade County Bar Association. His involvement in these organizations allows him to stay connected with the legal community and keep abreast of developments in the law. He is licensed to practice in both Florida and the District of Columbia. His memberships extend to various federal courts, including the United States District Court for the Southern, Middle. Northern Districts of Florida, as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit and the Federal Circuit. This broad jurisdictional reach enables him to represent clients in multiple venues, enhancing his practice's versatility.

Education

Stetson University College of Law

LL.M.

Stetson University College of Law

J.D.

Stetson University

MBA

University of Miami

B.A.

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) Spanish (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Managing Lawyer

Fleitas & Arca, PLLC

Accepted Jurisdictions

District of Columbia
Florida

Court Admissions

United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida U.S. District Court
United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court
United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida U.S. District Court
United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
United States Court of International Trade
United States Tax Court Tax Court

Types of Cases Handled

business law real estate law

Legal Services Scope

Negotiations Drafting agreements Regulatory compliance

Certifications & Awards

Board Certified Real Estate Lawyer

Florida State Bar

Professional Associations

Cuban American Bar Association

has membership Current

Miami-Dade County Bar Association

has membership Current

Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section of The Florida Bar

has membership Current

Florida Bar Real Estate Board Certification Committee

has membership Current

United States District Court, Southern District of Florida

has membership Current

United States District Court, Middle District of Florida

has membership Current

United States District Court, Northern District of Florida

has membership Current

United States Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit

has membership Current

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit

has membership Current

United States Court of International Trade

has membership Current

United States Tax Court

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 782 NW Le Jeune Rd Miami FL 33126

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