Atty. Yanitza Schoonover

Atty. Yanitza Schoonover

Yanitza Schoonover is a lawyer practicing probate administration, probate litigation, estate planning and 4 other areas of law. Yanitza received a B.A. degree from Florida International University in 2007, and has been licensed for 10 years.

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Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Miami, FL · 10+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Yanitza Schoonover at a Glance

Yanitza Schoonover is a Member based in Miami, Florida, practicing at The Schoonover Law Firm, P.A.. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Their practice focuses on probate, family law, estate planning, zoning, and poa. Admitted to practice in Florida (2016). Educated at Western Michigan University Thomas Cooley Law School (J.D., 2012) and Florida International University (B.A., 2007). Active member of The Florida Bar. Serves clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Yanitza Schoonover

  • Yanitza Schoonover is a lawyer practicing probate administration, probate litigation, estate planning and 4 other areas of law
  • Yanitza received a B.A. degree from Florida International University in 2007, and has been licensed for 10 years
  • Yanitza practices at The Schoonover Law Firm, P.A. in Miami, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Yanitza Schoonover's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Yanitza Schoonover handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Miami.

Probate in Miami

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Family Law in Miami

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate in Miami

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Land Use & Zoning in Miami

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Power of Attorney in Miami

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Miami

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 venue, 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.

Miami Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Miami-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Yanitza Schoonover

Where is Yanitza Schoonover's law office located?
Yanitza Schoonover's law practice is located in Miami, Florida. The firm is The Schoonover Law Firm, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Yanitza Schoonover handle?
Yanitza Schoonover focuses on probate, family law, estate planning, zoning, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Yanitza Schoonover practiced law?
Yanitza Schoonover has 10+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2016.
Where did Yanitza Schoonover go to law school?
Yanitza Schoonover earned their education at (J.D., 2012); (B.A., 2007).
How can I contact Yanitza Schoonover for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Miami Choose Yanitza Schoonover

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Yanitza Schoonover's practice in the field of probate, family law, estate planning, zoning, and poa.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Yanitza Schoonover brings 10+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, family law, and estate planning, Yanitza Schoonover can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Miami

A Miami-based practice means Yanitza Schoonover attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Yanitza Schoonover Handles in Miami

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Yanitza Schoonover has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Yanitza Schoonover directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Western Michigan University Thomas Cooley Law School
- 2012
B.A.
Florida International University
- 2007

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida
Admitted: 2016

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