Richard J. Preira

About Richard J. Preira

Rick, an accomplished attorney with over 35 years of legal practice in South Florida, brings a unique perspective to his field, focusing on Marital and Family Law. His early career as a Criminal Defense attorney allowed him to refine his skills as a seasoned litigator, a master of conflict resolution, and a skilled negotiator. He is a regular presence on prestigious lists like Florida Trend Magazine's "Legal Elite," The Wall Street Journal's "Top Attorneys in Florida," and recognized as a Florida "Super Lawyer" in marital and family law. Rick adeptly handles high-profile clients, complex family law cases, and delicate Family Law mediations.

Rick's success stems from his unwavering commitment to providing his clients with exceptional care. His profound respect for the law, dedication to the families and individuals he serves, and his continued community involvement have solidified his reputation as one of the most sought-after Family Law attorneys in South Florida. Before joining SMGQ to lead their Family Law Practice Group in 2012, Rick served as the managing partner for several successful boutique litigation firms. In mid-2016, he transitioned his Family Law Practice to a new home at Greenspoon Marder Law after being courted by the firm.

This decision was rooted in GM Law's capacity to offer his practice extensive resources to benefit his clients while still maintaining a culture of attentiveness, responsiveness, and creative problem-solving typically associated with smaller entrepreneurial firms. Rick, along with his team, remains committed to serving families and clients with unparalleled dedication and insightful counsel.