Meet Joseph J. Reiter
Joseph Reiter's leadership, reputation in the legal community, and numerous professional accomplishments attest to his incredibly successful legal career.
His hard work and experience have led to numerous multi-million dollar verdicts totaling over $100 million for his clients, and he has tried cases all around Florida and the United States. According to the esteemed journal The Best Lawyers in America, he is among the top personal injury attorneys in the United States.
Joe's survival gave him a reputation as a fighter. He was raised in a difficult neighborhood with multiple gangs in a tenement on Chicago's near north side. He was taught early on that the only way out of poverty was via education and hard work. Reiter served twice in the U.S. Army. He was returned home for the first time due to his age. He later served in Korea with the Seventh Infantry Division.
Joe was a Dana Scholar at Stetson University, where he earned his Juris Doctor after attending the University of Illinois. He received a job offer on the eve of graduation in 1968 at a West Palm Beach law firm, where he and Lake Lytal, Jr. worked together until 1985 when they opened their own office.