Course Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, you will be able to:
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Identify the professions covered by Chapter 9 of the Broward County Ordinances and the purpose of the ordinances
- Describe the requirements for obtaining certification as well as maintaining and renewing a certificate
- Explain the complaint and disciplinary system
- Define a collection of terms vital to Chapter 9 of the Broward County Ordinances
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: L. Rick Rivera, J.D., LL.M.
L. Rick Rivera is an attorney licensed in Florida since 2003. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree (B.A.) from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, a Law Degree (J.D.) from Stetson University in Gulfport, Florida and a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from Pacific McGeorge University in Sacramento, California. Specializing in Business Law and working internationally, most notably in South America where he consulted on cases with firms across Latin America, Europe and Asia, Mr. Rivera also has experience in local government law serving as a county attorney and a city attorney. In addition to being in good standing with the Florida Bar he is also certified to practice before the US Federal Court, Middle District of Florida.
State Licenses
FL - Contractor, Broward County (Laws & Rules)