Atty. Kenia Garcia
Ms. Kenia Garcia is a seasoned attorney with a profound commitment to advocating for her clients, shaped by her own early experiences.
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Kenia Garcia is a Member based in Miami, Florida, practicing at Garcia & Qayum Law Group, P.A.. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Their practice focuses on immigration. Admitted to practice in Florida (2013). Educated at Florida International University College of Law (J.D., 2012) and Troy University summa cum laude, with high honors (—). Serands clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Kenia Garcia is a seasoned attorney with a profound commitment to advocating for her clients, shaped by her own early experiences
- Born in Cuba, she immigrated to the United States at age 14, subsequently encountering the challenges faced by many in similar circumstances
- Her academic journey is marked by excellence
- Ms. García graduated summa cum laude from Troy University and cum laude from Florida International University School of Law, where she ranked third in her class
- While in law school, she honed her skills at the esteemed Immigration and Human Rights clinic, mentored by Mr. Juan Gómez
- Her professional path includes valuable roles at Miami Legal Services, handling landlord-tenant disputes, and as a certified legal intern at the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office, where she conducted trials
- Additionally, she served the Third District Court of Appeal, assisting the Honorable Judge Barbara Lagoa, now a justice on the Florida Supreme Court
- Fluent in English and Spanish, and recognized by Super Lawyers as a Rising Star for 2021-2023, Ms. García is unwavering in her dedication to delivering exceptional legal representation
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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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