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Hector Hernandez is the founding attorney of HHA Law, with 20+ years of experience representing families and individuals in bankruptcy, immigration, real estate and personal injury matters in South Florida. He is admitted to The Florida Bar (#801771) and to federal courts, and serves clients in English and Spanish.
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Hector Hernandez is the attorney who founded Hector Hernandez & Associates, P.A. in 2004 and practices in bankruptcy, immigration, real estate and personal injury. He is admitted to The Florida Bar and to the federal courts of the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida, and serves the Hispanic community of Miami and West Palm Beach in Spanish and English.
In 2004, after graduating from the University of Miami School of Law, Hector Hernandez founded his firm with one goal: to make quality legal representation accessible to Florida’s Hispanic community. Since then he has practiced in bankruptcy (Chapter 7 and Chapter 13), immigration (green cards, citizenship, deportation defense), real estate (purchases and sales, refinancing, closings) and personal injury (accidents, negligence, civil liability).
Hector Hernandez holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law (2004) and a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a focus on Finance (2001). He is admitted to The Florida Bar (license #801771, September 22, 2004) and authorized to practice before federal courts in South and Central Florida, including the Bankruptcy Court.
| Credential | Detail |
|---|---|
| Juris Doctor | University of Miami School of Law (2004) |
| Bachelor’s degree | B.B.A. in Finance, University of Miami School of Business (2001) |
| The Florida Bar | License #801771 · Admitted September 22, 2004 |
| Federal courts | U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida · U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida · Bankruptcy Court (Southern and Middle Districts of Florida) |
| Certification | Authorized Title Insurance Agent, First American Title Insurance Company |
| The Florida Bar section | Real Property, Probate & Trust Law |
Hector Hernandez practices in four areas: bankruptcy (Chapter 7 and 13, debt discharge), immigration (green cards, citizenship, deportation defense, visas), real estate (purchases and sales, refinancing, closings, title insurance) and personal injury (car and work accidents, civil liability).
| Practice area | Main services |
|---|---|
| Bankruptcy | Chapter 7, Chapter 13, debt discharge, restructuring, asset protection |
| Immigration | Green card, citizenship, deportation defense, TPS, DACA, work visas, family petitions |
| Real estate | Residential and commercial purchases and sales, refinancing, closings, title insurance, legal documents |
| Personal injury | Car accidents, work injuries, negligence, civil liability, insurance negotiation |
Hector Hernandez represents individuals and families in Chapter 7 (discharge of unsecured debt such as credit cards, medical bills and personal loans), in Chapter 13 (3 to 5 year repayment plans) and in the early evaluation of options and alternatives to bankruptcy.
Hector Hernandez’s approach is client-centered: he serves clients in Spanish and English, explains legal options without unnecessary jargon, and develops a strategy tailored to each case. He understands the challenges of Florida’s Hispanic community because he has served it since 2004.
You can contact Hector Hernandez at either HHA Law office: Miami (7480 SW 40th Street, Suite 450) at (305) 614-1690, or West Palm Beach (8461 Lake Worth Road) at (561) 566-6860. You can also write to us through the contact form on this site.
| Location | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Miami | 7480 SW 40th Street, Suite 450, Miami, FL 33155 | (305) 614-1690 |
| West Palm Beach | 8461 Lake Worth Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33467 (The Nexus) | (561) 566-6860 |
Need legal representation in bankruptcy, immigration or real estate? Call (305) 614-1690.
Hector Hernandez & Associates, P.A. is a law firm founded in 2004, with offices in Miami and West Palm Beach. It handles immigration, bankruptcy, real estate and personal injury cases, and offers its services in Spanish and English. The firm serves families and individuals throughout South Florida.
You can verify Hector Hernandez’s license in the public directory of The Florida Bar by searching for license number 801771 or by opening the link to his profile. You can also look at his profiles on Avvo and LinkedIn.
Yes. Hector Hernandez speaks Spanish and English fluently, and the firm serves its clients in Spanish. You can explain your situation in the language you feel most comfortable with.
Hector Hernandez has practiced since 2004, when he founded his firm. He has 20+ years of experience in bankruptcy, immigration, real estate and personal injury.
He is authorized to practice before Florida state courts, the U.S. District Court (Southern and Middle Districts of Florida) and the federal bankruptcy courts of those districts. His The Florida Bar license (#801771) can be verified in The Florida Bar’s online directory.
He holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law (2004) and a B.B.A. in Finance from the University of Miami School of Business (2001). He has been admitted to The Florida Bar since September 22, 2004 (license #801771) and is an Authorized Title Insurance Agent for First American Title Insurance Company.
He practices in bankruptcy (Chapter 7 and 13), immigration (green cards, citizenship, deportation defense and visas), real estate (purchases and sales, refinancing and closings) and personal injury (car accidents, work injuries and civil liability).
At the Miami office (7480 SW 40th Street, Suite 450, Miami, FL 33155) at (305) 614-1690, or at the West Palm Beach office (8461 Lake Worth Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33467) at (561) 566-6860.
(305) 614-1690
7480 SW 40th Street
Suite 450
Miami, FL 33155
(561) 566-6860
8461 Lake Worth Road
West Palm Beach, FL 33467
(The Nexus)
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