Atty. Barbara Lagoa

Atty. Barbara Lagoa

Hon. Barbara Lagoa is a lawyer practicing employment law, insurance defense, appellate practice.

Miami Miami 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Barbara Lagoa at a glance

Barbara Lagoa is a Ct. App. J. based in Miami, Florida. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on employment, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Florida (1992). Educated at Columbia University School of Law (J.D., 1992) and Florida International University (B.A., 1989). Serands clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Hon. Barbara Lagoa is a lawyer practicing employment law, insurance defense, appellate practice
  • Barbara received a B.A. degree from Florida International University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Barbara practices in Miami, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara Lagoa's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara Lagoa handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Barbara Lagoa is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Florida →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Barbara Lagoa is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Florida →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Barbara Lagoa is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Miami are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Barbara Lagoa

Where is Barbara Lagoa's law office located?
Barbara Lagoa's law practice is located in Miami, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara Lagoa handle?
Barbara Lagoa focuses on employment, insurance, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Barbara Lagoa practiced law?
Barbara Lagoa has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Barbara Lagoa go to law school?
Barbara Lagoa earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Barbara Lagoa for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Columbia University School of Law
- 1992
B.A.
Florida International University
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1992

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