Leo A. Farias is a versatile attorney who pairs versatile experience with a unique, multi-disciplinary background. A graduate of St. Thomas University College of Law, Leo’s legal perspective is shaped by his dual experience as a former Assistant State Attorney and an insurance defense litigator.
This career path has granted him the rare advantage of knowing "how the other side works," allowing him to anticipate opposition tactics and navigate complex disputes with strategic precision.
Before entering the law, Leo earned a degree in Anthropology from Hunter College in New York City, a field of study that fueled his deep interest in human behavior and community dynamics.
This passion for connection extends into his personal life; Leo is an active member of his community and a dedicated enthusiast of the arts, with hobbies ranging from opera and fine art to cooking. Whether in the courtroom or volunteering locally, Leo is driven by a commitment to service, culture, and advocacy.