Javier Rivera Carbone
Principal Attorney, RIVERA CARBONE, PC
Javier Rivera Carbone is an accomplished employment law litigator and workplace investigator with over 25 years of experience representing employers in complex labor and employment matters. He is the Principal Attorney at Rivera Carbone, PC, a boutique law firm based in Irvine, California, where he provides strategic defense counsel to businesses ranging from Fortune 500 corporations to small enterprises.
Mr. Rivera Carbone is deeply committed to promoting workplace fairness and effective labor-management relations. His professional scope includes employment litigation, workplace investigations, and preventive counseling and training. He has a strong reputation for navigating sensitive workplace issues with professionalism, discretion, and a keen understanding of employer obligations and risk mitigation.
In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Rivera Carbone has actively contributed to the nonprofit sector through various board leadership roles, including:
- El Sol Science and Arts Academy of Santa Ana (Since 2024)
- Downtown San Clemente Business Association (Board Member, 2018 – 2021)
- Orange County Bar Association (Board Member, 2013)
- Orange County Hispanic Bar Association (Board Member, 2007 – 2012)
Through these roles, he has championed community engagement, diversity in the legal profession, and economic development in Southern California.
Mr. Rivera Carbone holds a Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, from the Inter-American University School of Law in Puerto Rico and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Dayton in Ohio. He is admitted to practice law in both California and Puerto Rico.
