(WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.) - Taniquea Reid, a seasoned attorney with a dedication to justice, has been named the Vice President of the Board of Directors at Florida Rural Legal Services (FRLS), a non-profit law firm committed to providing legal assistance to underserved communities in 14 counties throughout Florida and migrants statewide.
Born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, Reid's upbringing instilled in her a profound passion for law and advocacy, particularly for those facing adversity and in need of legal support.
Reid's journey towards leadership at FRLS is marked by academic excellence and a strong commitment to service. She earned her Juris Doctor degree from St. Thomas University - School of Law, graduating Cum Laude. During her time in law school, Reid distinguished herself as a participant in the Pax/Romana United Nations Internship, where she served as the Student Advisor for the Mission of Trinidad and Tobago.
In her professional career, Reid has built a reputation as a formidable advocate, known for her assertiveness and unwavering advocacy on behalf of her clients. With expertise spanning various legal domains, including homeowner's insurance claims, commercial property disputes, family law matters, debt collection defense, probate, and personal injury cases involving accidents, Reid has demonstrated versatility and proficiency in navigating complex legal landscapes.