Practice areas: Consumer Law, Creditor Debtor Rights, Personal Injury; view more
Licensed in Florida since: 2022
Education: Mitchell Hamline School of Law
Languages spoken: English, Spanish
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954-256-0426
Agave Law Firm, LLC
700 S Rosemary AveSuite 204
West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Visit website
Adriana Vargas is the founder and managing attorney of Agave Law Firm, LLC, in West Palm Beach, Florida, where she leads a client-centered civil litigation practice. Her practice areas include automobile and semi-truck collisions; premises liability claims arising from slip-and-falls and bed-bug or dog-bite incidents; wrongful death suits; pedestrian and bicycle accidents; and homeowner’s insurance disputes such as mold damage. She also advises on breach of contract, civil theft, destruction of personal property, negligent security, real estate transactions, foreclosure defense, divorce and child support modifications.
A veteran of the U.S. Air Force who served during Operation Iraqi Freedom, Ms. Vargas brings the discipline and dedication honed in military service to every matter she handles. With more than 15 years of experience as a civil litigation and trial paralegal before earning her J.D., she seamlessly transitioned to practicing law, offering clients comprehensive representation in a broad spectrum of civil matters.
Ms. Vargas holds a Master of Science degree in international relations from Northeastern University and a Juris Doctor from Mitchell Hamline School of Law, where she graduated in 2021. During law school, she interned with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and served as an editor for the Mitchell Hamline Law Journal of Public Policy and Practice and Cybaris: The Intellectual Property Law Review. She further augmented her legal training by earning a Certificate in Law and Business, concentrating on sports law and the intellectual property rights of both domestic and international athletes.
Recognized for her adept legal writing, Ms. Vargas skillfully prepares motions, briefs and memoranda. Comfortable in the courtroom environment, she is adept at depositions, hearings, trials and settlement negotiations. From case inception to resolution, including appeals, she remains steadfast in her mission to ensure that all clients receive equitable legal representation and the highest level of advocacy.
Practice areas
Consumer Law, Creditor Debtor Rights: Consumer, Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Business/Corporate, Creditor Debtor Rights: Business, Real Estate: Consumer, Real Estate: Business, Securities & Corporate FinanceFocus areas
Animal Bites, Auto Dealer Fraud, Brain Injury, Business Formation and Planning, Business Organizations, Collections, Condominiums & Cooperatives, Construction Accident, Consumer Protection, Contracts, Debt Discharge, Foreclosure, Fraud, Landlord/Tenant, Lemon Law, Limited Liability Companies, Loan Modifications, Mortgage & Refinance, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Partnership, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Securities Law, Short Sale, Sub-chapter S Corporations, Toxic Mold, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 10% Consumer Law
- 20% Creditor Debtor Rights: Consumer
- 20% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 10% Business/Corporate
- 10% Creditor Debtor Rights: Business
- 10% Real Estate: Consumer
- 20% Other
First Admitted: 2022, Florida
Professional Webpage: https://agavelawfirm.com/meet-the-firm
Bar / Professional Activity
- The Florida Bar- Licensed and in good standing, 2022
- Staff Attorney to IRS Chief Counsel Headquarters, National Taxpayer Advocate, 2025
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- $262,000 pre-suit settlement for a client who was recuperating from knee surgery at the time of the accident., 2023
- $15,000 against Catholic church for trip and fall in from of their property., 2025
- $100,000 pre-suit settlement for auto accident with a box truck, 2025
- Negligence/product liability claim against Pollo Tropical store due to foreign object located in the food product purchased by the client and discovered during food consumption., 2025
Representative Clients
- Feige, T.C. Memo 2025-88, 2025
Special Licenses / Certifications
- Certificate in Law and Business - Mitchell Hamline School of Law, 2021
Educational Background
- Master of Science in International Relations with a concentration in Economics and Management Consulting, 2017-2018
Other Outstanding Achievements
- Published Tax Court Memorandum Opinion - T.C. Memo 2023-81, 2023
- Published opinion setting a precedent on the treatment of erroneously received employee stock rights that were not returned. Feige, T.C. Memo 2025-88, 2025
- Published opinion in U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals - Case Nos. 23-15712 and 23-15713, 2024
- Favorable decision in U.S. District Court - 2023 WL 2393780 (N.D. Cal. 2023), 2023
- Favorable Tax Court Summary Opinion - T.C. Summ. Op. 2023-18, 2023
- Published Tax Court Memorandum Opinion - T.C. Memo 2023-52, 2023
Honors
- Florida Rising Stars, Super Lawyers, 2025
- Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2016
Office location for Adriana Vargas
700 S Rosemary Ave
Suite 204
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Phone: 954-256-0426
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2025 - 2026