Areas of Practice

If you've been arrested, call us immediately—we’ll guide you through every step with compassion and understanding.

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Our firm handles a wide range of criminal cases, including:


➢ Assault and Battery

➢ Domestic Violence

➢ DUI/DWI

➢ Theft and Property Crimes

➢ Gun Cases

➢ Drug Offenses

➢ Vandalism

➢ Great Bodily Injury (GBI) Cases

➢ Robbery

➢ Carjacking

➢ Fraud

➢ Expungements and Record Sealing


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All Cases Receive:

  • HONESTY

    Attorney Rivera takes an honest, straightforward approach to criminal defense, ensuring clients fully understand their options while fiercely advocating for their rights

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  • COMPASSION

    Every case is handled with compassion and care, ensuring clients feel heard, supported, and confidently guided through the legal process.

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  • TENACITY

    Attorney Rivera brings relentless determination to every case, fighting tirelessly to protect clients' rights and achieve the best possible outcome— she is the ultimate advocate.

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