Ricardo Carmona

WHO WE ARE AT THE CARMONA LAW FIRM

At first Colleagues and Co-Directors of Competition of the Emory Law Moot Court Society at Emory University School of Law, Tomasita D. Carmona and Ricardo L. Carmona maintained a strong professional relationship once their coursework was completed and their law careers began. Their respective legal practices developed independently for several years until 2006, when they first became law partners of their own firm.

Their business partnership blossomed into a full partnership in all aspects of their lives, and they were married in 2008. The core values of the Carmona Law Firm, P.A., is thus founded on the trust and commitment established over time, and whose desire it is to see their clients grow and succeed while reinforcing those systems needed to protect their hard work and commitment to their businesses.

Rick Carmona practices in the areas of Estate Planning, Business Succession Planning, Special Needs Planning, Probate, commercial transactions, and business law.   Mr. Carmona has also represented multinational companies throughout South and Central America.

Rick is admitted to practice in the State of Florida.   Rick earned his bachelor's degree from Florida International University and his law degree from the Emory University School of Law, where he was recognized nationally for his trial and appellate skills.  Rick speaks Spanish and is conversational in French.  

Tomasita D. Carmona concentrates her practice on all aspects of commercial and construction law and Estate Planning.  Her focus is ensuring that owners of construction companies are protected personally and professionally from liability.    She has represented project owners, contractors ,and subcontractors with such issues as delay, acceleration, default, termination, insurance claims, and construction/design defects. She has also represented clients in the medical, entertainment, and real estate fields in commercial disputes.

Tomasita is admitted to practice law in the United States District Court, Middle District of Florida and is a member in good standing of the Florida Bar. She has been Board Certified in Construction Law since 2006, served on the Florida Bar Construction Law Certification Committee from 2010-2014, and was Certified as a Circuit Court Mediator in 2010.  Tomasita is fluent in Spanish

Tomasita graduated with honors in accounting from the University of South Florida and obtained her law degree from Emory University School of Law, where she was recognized nationally for her trial and appellate skills. Prior to pursuing her law degree, she gained practical construction experience at a Swiss-based trenchless underground utility company, where she was responsible for contract management and compliance from initial bid to substantial completion.