Miguel E. Del Rivero
Attorney
Miguel E. Del Rivero, an attorney at Sequor Law, focuses his practice on international commercial litigation, asset recovery, and corruption and proceeds of crime recovery. He has worked closely with judges in both federal and state courts, contributing to significant legal decisions and assisting with complex cases involving intricate legal issues.
Most recently, Miguel served as a law clerk to the Honorable Aileen M. Cannon in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, where his responsibilities included managing an extensive civil docket, drafting court orders, and conducting in-depth legal research on issues relevant to the cases before the court. Prior to that, he clerked for the Honorable Jeffrey T. Kuntz at the Florida Fourth District Court of Appeal, where he drafted numerous memoranda on civil and criminal matters, which ultimately served as the basis for the court’s opinions.
Miguel earned his law degree from the University of Miami School of Law, graduating cum laude. During law school, he was on the Dean’s List, was awarded the Dean’s Merit Scholarship, as well as the prestigious Marco A. Vazquez Endowed Memorial Scholarship for litigation skills. He was also a Vice President of the Charles C. Papy, Jr. Moot Court Board, a staff editor on the University of Miami Inter-American Law Review, and a student clinician at the Eleanor R. Cristol and Judge A. Jay Cristol Bankruptcy Pro Bono Assistance Clinic.
As a law student, he gained practical law firm experience at boutique litigation firms in Miami, Florida. Additionally, he gained federal trial and state appellate court experience while serving as a judicial intern for judges at the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida and the Florida Third District Court of Appeal.
Miguel is also an alumnus of the University of Florida, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and graduated cum laude.
Languages:
- English
- Spanish
Favorite Quote:
“La diligencia es la madre de la buena fortuna” – Miguel de Cervantes (“Diligence is the mother of good fortune.” – Miguel de Cervantes)
Miguel E. Del Rivero
Attorney
Education
- University of Miami School of Law, J.D. (2023)
- Cum laude
- Dean’s List
- Dean’s Merit Scholarship
- Marco A. Vazquez Endowed Memorial Scholarship
- University of Florida, College of Liberal Arts & Science, B.A. Political Science (2018)
- Cum laude
- Phi Delta Theta Fraternity member
Admissions
- Florida
Miguel E. Del Rivero
Attorney
Awards
- Marco A. Vazquez Endowed Memorial Scholarship
- 2023 Conrad Duberstein National Bankruptcy Competition: 3rd Place, Best Brief