Precious Chavez is an Attorney at Ben Crump Law. Since joining the legal profession in 2022, Attorney Chavez has quickly become a fiery advocate for her clients –she is a passionate individual devoted to the success of her clients and the Ben Crump Law Firm.
Attorney Chavez earned her juris doctor from Florida State University College of Law in 2022 and a Bachelor of Arts from Florida Atlantic University in 2018 at the exceptionally young age of 18. Throughout her time in law school, Attorney Chavez served as vice president of the American Civil Liberties Union Florida State University Chapter (ACLU) and was most honored to serve as a peer mentor to first-generation law students.
Her commitment to social advocacy is evident from her time working with various non-profit organizations prior to joining Ben Crump Law including the Innocence Project of Florida, where she investigated claims of innocence and assisted with post-conviction relief. She also dedicated her time to the Southern Poverty Law Center, where she was assigned to cases Harvard v. Inch and GH v. Tamayo, which challenged the Florida Department of Correction’s use of solitary confinement as cruel and unusual punishment. Attorney Chavez has also frequently engaged with local legislative bodies, proposing policies in favor of criminal and police reform within the District of Columbia and advocating for returning citizens in the state of Florida during her time with the DC Justice Lab and the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition.
Attorney Chavez’s career with Ben Crump Law began as a law clerk during her final semester of law school. Her accomplishments led to her becoming a permanent part of the Ben Crump Law family upon graduation. Attorney Chavez undoubtedly brings a unique perspective to the firm’s civil rights practice, having graduated from law school, and passed the bar exam at only 21 years of age.
At Ben Crump Law, Attorney Chavez’s work consists of advocating for her clients’ civil rights in actions against abusive government agencies, such as during her work serving the family of Erik Cantu. She has also worked on several high-profile wrongful death, personal injury, and civil rights cases, including against Amazon, Sony Music Company, Harvard University, Universal Music Group, Mid-Florida Credit Union, and more. In confidential mediation settings, Attorney Chavez also has critically participated in obtaining groundbreaking settlements.
Attorney Chavez is admitted to practice law in the state of Florida and is a member of the Florida Bar Association. She also speaks Spanish.
