Erik Arriete

Erik Arriete is a Miami family law lawyer and partner at De Armas & Arriete, PLLC, whose practice focuses on divorce and other domestic matters. He represents clients in disputes involving custody, support, parenting issues, property concerns, and related family law questions. His broader legal experience includes criminal law, immigration law, personal injury, real estate, and commercial litigation. He has practiced in South Florida for more than fifteen years and brings substantial courtroom and case-management experience to contested matters.

Erik earned a B.B.A. from the University of Miami. He later received his J.D. from Florida International University. His undergraduate business studies and legal education provided a foundation for work involving family disputes, commercial matters, real estate issues, and litigation. His academic background supported a career centered on legal analysis, advocacy, negotiation, and courtroom representation.

Erik has handled legal matters across several practice areas while maintaining a primary focus on family law. His experience includes divorce, criminal cases, immigration matters, personal injury claims, real estate disputes, and commercial litigation. He has represented clients in South Florida courts and has developed familiarity with cases involving overlapping personal, financial, and business concerns. He was selected for Florida Rising Stars from 2017 through 2021.

Erik Arriete is licensed in Florida and New York and is admitted to federal courts in the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida. He is a member of the Coral Gables Bar Association and the Cuban American Bar Association. He speaks English and Spanish and serves clients throughout the Miami area. His background combines family law, litigation, and experience across several related legal fields.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, De Armas & Arriete, PLLC
• Member, The Florida Bar

Licensed State

• Florida

Education

• Florida International University, College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Miami
  BBA in Finance & General

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