Arthur M. Freyre is a seasoned attorney with twenty-five years of experience in counseling and representing clients in legal and public policy matters.
At Poblete Tamargo, Mr. Freyre has assisted in regulatory compliance matters, providing recommendations before the Office of Foreign Asset Control, the Department of Transportation, and the Federal Communications Commission. He also advised clients on Florida legislative trends, such as condominium law and the environment. Additionally, he has assisted clients in drafting and reviewing contracts.
Prior to working at Poblete Tamargo, Mr. Freyre argued in federal, state, and administrative courts and represented clients in matters of immigration and aviation law. He also served as general counsel for J.D. Transfer, Inc., a family-owned trucking company that delivered non-hazardous materials.
Before moving to Northern Virginia, Mr. Freyre was a Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce member. As a member, he actively participated in both the Global Business Committee and the Government Affairs Committee. As the Global Committee Chair, the committee initiated and led a speaker series, inviting diplomats to discuss international trade opportunities in their respective countries. In the Government Affairs Committee, Mr. Freyre assisted the chamber in monitoring potential federal legislation and participated in advocacy trips to Tallahassee and Washington, D.C.
Currently, Mr. Freyre writes for the newsletter “Desde Washington.” He developed a LinkedIn newsletter to address trends in Latin America from Washington D.C.’s perspective. His article on the Cuban-certified claims program was published in the Florida Bar International Law Quarterly’s Fall 2016 issue.
Mr. Freyre earned his J.D. from St. Thomas University School of Law and his Bachelor of Business Administration from Florida International University. He is a licensed attorney who practices law in Florida and Washington, D.C. He is also a Northern Virginia Tech Council member, the Federal Communication Bar Association, the International Association of Privacy Professionals and the Association of Commercial Space Professionals. He is also fluent in Spanish.
Bar Admissions
- Florida
Education
- J.D., St. Thomas School of Law (Miami, Florida)
- B.A., Florida International University (Miami, Florida)
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Speaking Engagements & Other
- Discussed vital races for the 2006 election at an event hosted by the Collier County Republican Men’s Club and Southwest Florida Republican Women’s Club, Naples, Florida (October 2006).
- Spoke on behalf of the Republican Party of Florida to various organizations and schools concerning the importance of volunteering during election cycles, Naples, Florida (August 2006).
- Discussed the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution with students at West Miami Middle School, Miami, Florida (September 2011).