Mr. Reina has been practicing law for the past 30 years.  During the early part of his career he conducted a general law practice with an emphasis on litigation.  During the last 20 years, he has shifted his emphasis from litigation, in which he no longer engages, to mediation and arbitration in which he is certified.  

Areas of Practice

• Mediation
• Arbitration

Certification/Specialties

• State Certified Circuit Court Mediator
• State Certified Family Law Mediator
• State Certified Arbitrator
• Certified Hearing Officer/Special Master

Bar Admissions

• Florida
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
• Texas

Education

• South Texas College of Law, Houston, Texas
  J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
  
  
• Florida International University
  M.S.
  Major: Management
  
  
• Florida State University
  B.S.
  
  

Classes/Seminars Taught

• Adjunct Professor, Edison Community College and International College
• - Mediation & Arbitration Workshop
• - Business Law
• - Real Estate License Law
• - Business Organizations
• - Torts

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Florida Bar Association
  Member
  
  
• Florida Academy of Certified Mediators
  Member
  
  
• Texas Bar Association
  Member
  
  
• Collier County Bar Association, Trial & Real Estate, Family Law
  Member
  
  
• Collier County Bar Association
  President - Past
  
  
• Collier County Bar Association
  Director & Treasurer - Past
  
  
• Collier County Bar Association
  Past Chairman, Law Library Committee
  
  
• Naples Area Board of Realtors
  Affilliate Member
  
  
• Naples Area Chamber of Commerce
  Board of Directors - Past
  
  
• Old Naples Association
  President- Past
  
  
• Naples Players
  Board of Directors - Past
  
  
• Fifth Avenue South Business Association
  Board of Directors - Past
  
  
• Humane Society
  
  
• Leadership Collier Class, 2000
  
  

Past Employment Positions

• Forsyth, Brugger, Reina, (Shareholder)
• Forsyth, Swalm & Brugger, (Shareholder)
• Forsyth, Swalm & Brugger, (Associate)
• Sole Practioner in Houston, Texas

Ancillary Businesses

• Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker
• Licensed Florida Mortgage Broker
• Title Agent