Libby Herrera-Navarrete, P.A., Of Counsel

305-412-8322
lnavarrete@phillipsrichard.com
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Libby Herrera-Navarrete represents unions in labor and employment matters. Previously a partner with Phillips, Richard, Rind, & Navarrete, P.A., she is now Of Counsel to Phillips, Richard & Rind, P.A.

Prior to joining Phillips, Richard & Rind, P.A., Libby was a partner with Chonin, Sher and Navarrete, P.A. from 1992-1998. During these six years Libby represented individual plaintiffs in federal court in almost every facet of employment law, including Title VII, ADEA, ADA, FMLA, and whistleblower actions. Furthermore, she has handled over 200 cases concerning employment discrimination and/or sexual harassment. She also was lead counsel on a personal injury suit which resulted in a million dollar award.

Libby is  active in promoting labor law and workers rights.  She consistently appears in the media regarding labor and other issues. Libby handles multiple arbitrations each year on behalf of the firm’s union clients. In addition, she frequently speaks at workshops for union members on the issues of employment discrimination and sexual harassment, as well as on arbitrating grievances.

Libby is also a past President (2003-2005) and Board Member (2001-2007) of Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc.

EDUCATION

Nova Southeastern University Law Center; J.D., 1992
Florida International University; B.S., 1988

BAR ADMISSION

Florida

COURT ADMISSIONS

U.S. District Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
U.S. District Court of Appeals for the Southern District of Florida
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida

MEMBERSHIPS

Dade County Bar Association
Labor & Employment Section of the Florida Bar
Trial Lawyers Section of the Florida Bar
National Employment Lawyers Association