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Awad M. Zitawi-Vázquez

Awad Vázquez

Education:

  • University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras (B.A. in Finance, 2008)
  • Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico, School of Law (J.D., Honors, 2011)
  • Interamerican University of Puerto Rico, School of Law (LL.M. in Litigation and Alternative Methods, 2014)

Admitted:

  • 2012, Puerto Rico Bar
  • 2014, Puerto Rico Federal Bar
  • 2017, Florida Bar
  • 2017, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
  • 2021 Washington State Bar

Member:

  • The Florida Bar
  • Puerto Rico Bar Association
  • Federal Bar, Middle District of Florida
  • Federal Bar, Puerto Rico
  • Washington State Bar

Practice Areas:

  • Personal Injury
  • Automobile Negligence
  • Wrongful Death
  • Premises Liability
  • Products Liability

Languages:

  • English
  • Spanish

Biography:

Awad M. Zitawi-Vázquez is a personal injury attorney with extensive experience in both pre-suit and litigation, representing clients in Florida and Puerto Rico. Over his career, he has successfully managed hundreds of cases from beginning to end, including negotiations, mediations, depositions, and hearings.

What truly distinguishes Mr. Zitawi-Vázquez is his ability to listen carefully to his clients and understand not only their cases, but also their personal struggles. He believes that the attorney-client relationship begins with genuine communication and respect. Many clients describe him as approachable, empathetic, and committed to providing outstanding customer service.

Mr. Zitawi-Vázquez graduated with honors from the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law in 2011, where he also tutored law students and contributed to the Journal of Puerto Rico Law. He later earned a Master’s Degree in Litigation and Alternative Methods, further developing his courtroom skills and advocacy strategies. Bilingual in English and Spanish, he is proud to serve a diverse community in Central Florida. His goal is always to achieve the best possible results while guiding clients through the legal process with patience and clarity.

Outside the courtroom, Awad is a devoted father who enjoys spending time with his son, practicing martial arts, and playing chess. He is also passionate about technology and creative writing, with a growing interest in artificial intelligence and legal innovation.

Mr. Zitawi-Vázquez’s approach to law is rooted in compassion, preparation, and service. He strives not only to obtain justice for accident victims, but also to ensure they feel heard, valued, and supported every step of the way.