
Mr. Vilar is a founding member of Bofill & Vilar, P.A.; a law firm focusing primarily in the area of family law. Bofill & Vilar, P.A. was founded in 1996 with the goal of providing clients fair, efficient and strong legal representation in all areas of family law. In pursuing these goals Mr. Vilar places a strong emphasis on carefully listening to the client’s concerns and questions, putting the client’s rights first. Mr. Vilar is hardworking and highly motivated attorney that has a genuine passion for the law and for his client’s legal rights.
Mr. Vilar received his Juris Doctorate Degree (law degree) from the University of Toledo College of Law. Most notably, while in law school he participated in the moot court competition reaching the quarter finals. Additionally, Mr. Vilar was an active participant of the Hispanic Law School organization of which he was president.
After more than 13 years of practice in Miami, Florida, trial attorney Patrick Vilar, has established a solid reputation for the timely and cost-effective resolution of his client's legal issues in both negotiations and the courtroom.
In financial matters he emphasizes the details in the discovery part of the case to ensure that all issues have been carefully evaluated and the client’s rights have been protected to maximum extent of the law. In custody and visitation matters he is mindful to always maintain the children’s best interest at the forefront when evaluating the party’s desires, interests, and rights.
In general, Mr. Vilar strongly believes in the efficient and expeditious resolution of all conflicts and injects a great deal of common sense to his everyday practice and achieves success with practical and creative solutions at every stage.
Mr. Vilar is also Certified Family Mediator, and has mediated dozens of cases to successful settlement and has handled hundreds of litigated cases through all the litigation phases.
Mr. Vilar has experience in handling all types of cases from complex to simplified divorces. Regardless of the complexity of the case Mr. Vilar provides individual personalized attention to each and every case he takes on. Mr. Vilar personally oversees the progress of each individual case and carefully monitors their progress. He feels that a satisfied client is the firm's best source for new clients.
Mr. Vilar is currently a member of the Florida Bar Association, the Dade County Bar Association, and is active in COLBAR (Colombian Bar Association), where he has served as president and is currently on the board of directors. He is admitted to practice before the State and Federal Courts of Florida.
Please contact our family law attorneys for more information about our legal services. We can assist you with any of the following family legal matters:
- Child-custody issues
- Maintenance, support, alimony
- child support
- Post-dissolution matters
- Modifications
- Domestic violence
- Divorce Law





