Defense Transportation, Negligence Security and Security Matters in Civil Defense. Mr. Bello was born in Havana, Cuba and raised in Miami, Florida. He graduated from Florida International University in Miami, Florida in 1999 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice. In 2016, he graduated from National University with a Master of Arts in Performance Psychology. In addition to his stellar curriculum, Mr. Bello earned his Juris Doctorate in 2019 from the University of St. Thomas School of Law. Mr. Bello brings a very unique perspective to the firm’s practice in security matters and jury presentation.
Mr. Bello brings 18 years of law enforcement experience to his legal services. During his time with the Miami-Dade Police Department he has served in the Narcotics Bureau; Robbery Bureau; has supervised the Street Gang Section Multi-Agency Gang Taskforce; and served as Lieutenant for the Special Response Team, Priority Response Team, and Homeland Security Intelligence & Investigations Section. Additionally, Mr. Bello was a certified player agent with Major League Baseball Players Association, helping him become a zealous negotiator. Mr. Bello is currently an adjunct professor at St. Thomas University School of Law teaching Criminal Procedure and Cyber Security Crime Law. Mr. Bello is admitted to practice in the State of Florida.
Education and Certifications:
- Juris Doctor, St. Thomas School of Law, 2019
- Master of Arts in Performance Psychology, National University, 2016
- Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice, Florida International University, 1999
- Special Response Team (SRT) Certified
- Rapid Deployment Force (RDF) Certified
- Homeland Security Bureau Priority Response Team (PRT)
- Robbery Intervention Detail (RID) School
- Tactical Narcotics Team (TNT) School
- First Line Supervision Training
- Middle Management Training