Richard J. "Rick" Preira
About Richard J. Preira
Richard J. Preira is a lawyer based in Coral Gables, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Richard J. Preira is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Coral Gables, Florida
- Family Law
- Family Law Mediation
Current Firm: Richard J. Preira & Associates, Marital & Family Law
Education: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., graduated 1981
Location: Coral Gables, FL
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