About
Edward Tapanes, Founder & Managing Partner of Tapanes Law, P.A., specializes in nation and federal cases in Florida and in the course of america. He has tried severa jury and bench trials and has correctly dealt with several criminal appeals. Many of his cases contain excessive profile worldwide narcotic traffickers, public corruption, organized fraud, cash laundering, felonies and misdemeanors. His civil litigation revel in is in commercial litigation, international business transactions, fraud, contract disputes, private damage, insurance claims, debt series and actual property. He additionally performs residential and industrial real estate closings. Tapanes graduated from Florida International University in 1999 and acquired his Juris Doctorate from St. Thomas University School of Law in 2002. He obtained a Masters of Laws (LLM) in Intercultural Human Rights at St. Thomas University School of Law in 2004, enhancing the organization’s International Litigation skills. He served as an Assistant State Lawyer in Miami-Dade County from 2002 to 2008, have become Assistant Chief of the Career Criminal Robbery Unit and worked inside the Gang Prosecution Unit where he treated fundamental crimes.
Tapanes is admitted to practice in all country courts in Florida and the US District Court for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida. He is a member of the Cuban American Bar Association, American Bar Association, Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the League of Prosecutors. He became committee chairperson for the Florida Bar Grievance for three years, and serves the network through pro bono work in Miami-Dade County by way of mentoring children in underprivileged schools and organizing and sponsoring the once a year St. Thomas University School of Law’s Toys for Tots toy drive. Tapanes has seemed as a guest speaker at St. Thomas University School of Law’s Trial Advocacy Practice direction. Tapanes Law is a member of Lawyer s Title Fund Services, LLC.
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Legal Issues
- Construction Law
- Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- International Law
- Human Rights, Imports & Exports
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
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- Payment With Credit Card
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Languages
- Spanish: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions


Experience
- Managing Partner
Tapanes Law, P.A.
2008 - Assistant State Lawyer
Miami-Dade State Lawyer s Office
2002
Educations

Graduation year: 2002

Graduation year: 1999