Christina Velazquez
Miami, FL

Christina Velazquez

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Divorce

Christina Velazquez serves as a Family Law Staff Attorney at Dade Legal Aid. She graduated magna cum laude from the University of Miami School of Law and became a member of the Florida Bar in 2025. She first joined Dade Legal Aid as a Fall…

1 years' experience
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About

Christina Velazquez serves as a Family Law Staff Attorney at Dade Legal Aid. She graduated magna cum laude from the University of Miami School of Law and became a member of the Florida Bar in 2025. She first joined Dade Legal Aid as a Fall Extern in the Family Law Division during law school and later returned as a Funding Florida Legal Aid/Family Law Section Civil Legal Aid Summer Fellow.

Practice Areas

Divorce

Awards & Recognition

  • Best Orator in English, 2025 Inter-American Human Rights Moot Court Competition
  • 2nd Best English Victim and State Memorials (team honors), 2025 Inter-American Human Rights Moot Court Competition
  • HOPE Excellence in Legal Advocacy Outstanding 1L Award
  • Squire Patton Boggs Foundation Jumpstart Justice Fellowship
  • PSJD Pro Bono Publico Award Merit Distinction Finalist
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Bar Number

  • 1069468

Education

  • J.D., University of Miami School of Law (magna cum laude)

Service Offers

  • Accepting New Clients

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Frequently Asked Questions About Divorce in Florida

Do I need a divorce lawyer?
While you can represent yourself, having a lawyer is highly recommended, especially with children, significant assets, or contested issues. A lawyer ensures your rights are protected.
What should I bring to my first consultation?
Bring financial documents (tax returns, bank statements, pay stubs), property records, prenuptial agreements if applicable, and a list of questions and concerns about your situation.