Yvens Pierre-Antoine was born in Washington D.C., and is of Haitian Heritage. He has been married to Connie Pierre-Antoine for almost 20 years and they have been blessed with 3 children - Joshua, Cayla, and Noah.
Upon graduation, Yvens Pierre-Antoine worked for the State Attorney's office in Alachua County before taking a job for the Public Defender's Office, where he remained for 6 years. He began a new career as a solo practitioner, focusing primarily on Criminal Defense. He has served on the Board of Directors of Three Rivers Legal Aid, is a regular speaker to the children of Mirror Image Leadership Academy, and has taught Criminal Litigation at the University of Florida, College of Levin School of Law. He started the Florida Justice Group in 2017 with the idea of fighting the good fight for the People of Central Florida.
Yvens knows that justice is more than just case numbers and legal paperwork - these are families that are torn apart on both sides of the crime. He believes that crime prevention is more than just putting individuals in prison.