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Nicole Alvarez is a Florida family law mediator and divorce attorney helping families in Miami navigate transitions with dignity and respect. Call or submit your inquiry on our website to schedule your neutral family law mediation or initial consultation relating to your family law matter.
As Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Law Mediator and Divorce Attorney since 2010, my practice focuses exclusively on all aspects of complex Family and Marital Law matters. I've handled complex estates as relates to equitable distribution, alimony, timesharing, child-related issues, business valuations, drafting and negotiating agreements (marital settlement, prenuptial and postnuptial), relocation matters, and/or modification actions.
Prior to opening my own firm, Nicole Alvarez Family Law, I worked at Foster-Morales PLLC from 2010-2025, which is ranked as a Tier 1 Law firm by US News and World Report. I have been named a Rising Star in the Super Lawyers publication from 2022-2025. Call us today for a consultation regarding your specific Family and Marital Law needs.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Family
50%
16 years
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Licensed in Maine for 4 years
State: Maine
Acquired: 2021
No misconduct found
Licensed in Florida for 15 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
Nicole Alvarez Family Law
1652 SW 9TH STREET, Miami, FL, 33135
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Nicole Alvarez's Reviews
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Posted by Manny | July 28, 2022 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Superb Family Lawyer!
Very energetic, highly skillful and always available. Nicole was critical during my divorce. Not only she helped me get out of Permanent Alimony, but also did it with lots of compassion, class, and empathy. Understanding and listening to the "person", but always putting the "client" interests firs...
Posted by anonymous | May 4, 2022 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Fantastic Attorney
Nicole is a very well-versed in all aspects of family and marital law. I would highly recommend her.
Posted by Jarice | November 2, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Smart, Detail Oriented, Compassionate and Honest Attorney
Niki is a brilliant, very detail oriented, responsive, honest and compassionate attorney. She was always very understanding and fair with both parts. Every time I had a question or concern, she was right there, she did not miss any detail. Niki is a very passionate and true professional, she guided m...
Posted by Jackie L. | December 7, 2019 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Honest and Trustworthy Divorce Lawyer
Niki gave me great advice when I consulted with her on a family law matter and i would recommend her to anyone needing a divorce/family lawyer. she specializes in this field and it shows.
Posted by Daniel | November 1, 2019 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Great Legal Advice, Incomparable Customer Care
Nicole Alvarez will give you honest and transparent recommendations, pointing out positive alternatives for complex scenarios, and ultimately giving you the best advice out there! Her experience is evident, and her care for customers is incomparable. I really appreciated working with Nicole!
Nicole Alvarez's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Nicole is diligent and always prepared. I have referred matters to her and will continue to do so."
"Nicole "Niki" Alvarez knows the law and is responsive and professional. I've had the pleasure of working with Niki as opposing counsel and I endorse her without hesitation."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Nicole is a great family lawyer with whom I have worked with, and have referred potential clients."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2024
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2023
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Tier 1 Law Firm, US News and World Reports
2020
Tier 1 Law Firm, US News and World Reports
2019
Tier 1 Law Firm, US News and World Report
2018
Tier 1 Law Firm, US News and World Reports
2017
Tier 1 Law Firm, Us News and World Reports
2010
Trustees Scholarship, Drexel University
2009
ABA Judicial Clerkship Program, American Bar Association
2008
American Bar Association Judicial Internship Opportunity Program, American Bar Association
2007
Robinson-Davis Graduate Scholarship, Bowdoin College
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Attorney, Foster-Morales PLLC
2009 - 2009
Clerk, Honorable Berle M. Schiller
2008 - 2009
Law Clerk, Lavin, O’Neil, Ricci, Cedrone & DiSipio P.C.
2008 - 2008
Law Clerk, Honorable Robert N. Scola, Jr.
2007 - 2009
Circulation Desk Assistant, Drexel University Law Library
2003 - 2007
Administrative Assistant, Bowdoin College
2000 - 2003
Office Manager, Lemar Import and Export
Associations
2020 - Present
Bowdoin BRAVO National Advisory BoardMember
2019 - Present
Bowdoin BRAVO South Florida RegionCo-chair
2013 - Present
Carrollton Alumni Lawyers AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Dade County Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Florida Association for Women LawyersMember
2010 - Present
Cuban American Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Florida Bar, Family Law SectionMember
2017 - 2017
Florida Bar, Family Law Section Trial Advocacy WorkshopAttendee
2013 - 2015
Young Associates of Coral Gables MuseumVice President
2013 - 2013
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Institute for Family Law AssociatesAttendee
2009 - 2010
Drexel University Law ReviewMember
2008 - 2010
Latin American Law Student AssociationVice President, Founding Member
2008 - 2010
Business Law OrganizationFounding Member, Secretary
Sample of Legal Cases
Has handled hundreds of Family and Marital Law cases since 2010
Education
2021
Florida Supreme Court
Re-certified Family Law Mediator
2019
Florida Supreme Court
Certified Family Law Mediator
2011
U.S. District Court
Southern District of Florida
2010
Drexel University Earle Mack School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2007
Bowdoin College
BA
2003
Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart
High School Diploma, with Honors
Speaking Engagements
2021
Panel
Discovery and Family Law
2021
Panel
Pro Bono Divorce Topics
2021
Panel
Financial Affidavits and Child Support Basics
2020
Panel
Paternity Case Basics
2020
Panel
Family Law Basics
2019
Panel
Child Support Guidelines Review
2018
Panel
All Family Law Questions Answered
2017
Panel
Alimony Basics
2017
Panel
Experience of Young Lawyers
2015
Family Law American Inn of Court
Estate Planning and Family Law
2013
Lecture
Discussion on Family Law
2012
Lecture
Alimony
2012
Lecture
Child Support
2012
CABA Pro Bono Program
Handling Pro Bono Divorce
Publications
2012
Handling Pro Bono Divorce
Handling Pro Bono Divorce
Languages
Spanish
English
Portuguese
Activity
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