Daniela Carmona

Daniela Carmona was born in Havana, Cuba and graduated from the University of Havana School of Law in 2016. A month after graduation, Daniela and her family migrated to the United States.

Daniela was admitted to St. Thomas University College of Law in 2019. She enrolled in the Advanced Standing Program.

She was a member of the Dean’s List in the Fall 2019 and has received seven CALI Book Awards, including Civil Procedure, Legal Research and Writing, Constitutional Law, Property, Wills and Trusts, Evidence, and Professional Responsibility.

Daniela was the first STU Law student to be admitted to JURIST, a non-profit online legal news service run by law student volunteers. For JURIST, Daniela served as a writer and editor of domestic and international legal news, written in both English and Spanish. She additionally was an intern for the Cuban American Bar Association, where she helped indigent persons gain access to the legal system through pro bono representation.

Daniela graduated summa cum laude from St. Thomas University College of Law. She was the chosen valedictorian of STU Law class of 2021. 

In 2022, Daniela founded her personal injury law firm, Law Office of Daniela Carmona, PLLC where she handles all types of car accidents, slip and falls, and worker's compensation cases.