Cecilia Armenteros

Cecilia Armenteros, Esq., is a seasoned Florida attorney and the founder of Armenteros Law, P.A. Born in Long Island, New York, and raised primarily in Miami, Florida, she brings over 30 years of experience to her law practice, which focuses on family law, real estate, and probate. Her extensive legal background also includes expertise in bankruptcy, insurance, traffic, juvenile, and civil law (both county and circuit), allowing her to provide high-quality legal advice and representation tailored to the unique needs of individuals and families.

Cecilia has served as a Guardian Ad Litem, advocating for children in cases involving divorce, domestic violence, and paternity. Her hands-on approach and unwavering commitment to helping others drive her practice, ensuring compassionate support during life-changing and critical moments.

As part of her dedication to the dynamic real estate market, Cecilia is a proud Fund Member and title agent for Old Republic National Title Insurance Company. She regularly attends seminars and conferences to stay informed and maintain a seamless real estate process for her clients. Additionally, she has shared her expertise by providing training to real estate agents.

Cecilia is also a trained Collaborative attorney and Certified Family Mediator, enhancing her client-centered approach to family law. She excels in managing complex financial matters, such as property valuation and division, while prioritizing the best interests of children. This combination of multidisciplinary experience and a focus on informed decision-making empowers her clients to navigate their legal options with confidence.

Education and Bar Admittance and Professional Credentials

  • Juris Doctorate, St. Thomas University School of Law, Miami, Florida, 1993.
  • Bachelor of Arts, Florida International University, Miami, Florida, 1991.
  • Member, The Florida Bar, 1994.
  • Member, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida Bankruptcy Court.
  • Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Law Mediator.

Professional Affiliations

  • Member, Family Law Section, The Florida Bar.
  • Member, First Family Law American Inn of Court; Executive Board from 2012-2016; President from 2015-2016.
  • Member, Collaborative Family Law Institute, Inc.
  • Member, Florida Academy of Collaborative Professionals.
  • Member, International Academy of Collaborative Professionals.
  • Association of Family and Conciliation Courts.
  • Florida Chapter of Association of Family and Conciliation Courts; President 2024.
  • Member, Florida Academy of Professional Mediators.
  • Member, The FUND.

Recognition and Awards

  • AV Preeminent rated by Martindale Hubbell, the highest peer review ranking, based on her professional experience and ethics.
  • Top Lawyer in the “South Florida Legal Guide”.
  • Martindale-Hubbell Client Distinction Award (2012).
  • Top Lawyers in Florida – Florida Super Lawyers Magazine.