Jose Ceide
Partner

Jose A. Ceide has worked in both boutique and nationally recognized law firms for more than a decade. Whether representing Fortune 500 companies, financial institutions, condominium/community associations, or individuals, Jose’s effective client relationships, deep understanding of the client’s business and key objectives, and creative legal strategies are essential to delivering successful outcomes for his clients.
Jose focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation, with an emphasis on international litigation and real estate related litigation. Jose has created and managed worldwide litigation strategies for multinational corporations and individuals involving U.S., South American, Caribbean, European, and Middle Eastern jurisdictions. Jose has also represented numerous financial institutions and condominium/community associations in all manner of real estate related disputes, including foreclosures, residential and commercial evictions, and collection disputes.
Prior to joining Salazar Law, Jose practiced in the international disputes resolution group of an Am Law 200 law firm where he served as counsel in numerous multimillion-dollar lawsuits as well as managing and conducting all aspects of pleadings, discovery, settlement, pre-trial, trial, and post-trial proceedings. Additionally, he represented foreign and domestic clients in a wide variety of transactional matters, including formation issues and general corporate matters.
Jose received his bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Miami and earned his law degree as part of the inaugural graduating class from the Florida International University College of Law. He is a member of The Florida Bar and is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
Areas of Concentration
- Commercial Litigation
- International
- Real Estate Litigation
- Business/Corporate
Education
- J.D., Florida International University College of Law, 2005
- B.B.A., University of Miami, 2000
Bar Admissions
- Florida
Court Admissions
- United States District Court, Southern District of Florida
Professional and Community Involvement
- Member, Dade County Bar Association
- Member, Cuban American Bar Association
- Flagler Street Society Member, Historical Museum of South Florida
Articles
- "Fla.'s New Summary Judgement Rule—Throw Out Old Strategies With the Old Rule," Daily Business Review, June 4, 2021
News & Announcements
Luis Salazar Listed in the 2023 Chambers USA Guide
June 2, 2023 in Firm News
Salazar Law is pleased to announce that firm founder Luis Salazar is again included in t...
Luis Salazar Co-Chairs Diverse Lawyers Trial Academy
May 1, 2023 in Firm News
Salazar Law Firm is pleased to announce that firm founder Luis Salazar is co-chair of the ABA Litigation Section Diverse Lawyers Tria...
Miami Litigator Luis Salazar's Tips on Starting Your Own Law Firm
July 6, 2022 in Firm News
Salazar Law founder Luis Salazar shares his journey to law firm leadership and how he started our firm in this Q&A profile from Law.com
Fla.'s New Summary Judgement Rule—Throw Out Old Strategies With the Old Rule
June 16, 2021 in Firm News
If you are a Florida litigator, you know by now that there's been a sea-change in our Summary Judgment Rule. But have you adopted your practice to this new reality?