Nicole Soto-Ortega

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Nicole Soto-Ortega

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11 reviews
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Rating: 6.1

Licensed for 8 years

Estate planning Lawyer at Miami, FL
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Guardianship

7950 NW 53rd St, Suite 337, Miami, FL

Virtual Consultation Available

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About Nicole

Biography

Preserving Legacies & Empowering Families

Helping Florida families protect what matters most with clear, customized estate plans that safeguard their legacy, honor their wishes, and bring peace of mind for every stage of life.

Guiding families through Florida guardianships with compassion and clarity, ensuring vulnerable loved ones receive the protection, advocacy, and support they deserve.

Providing trusted, efficient probate guidance to help families navigate the legal process with confidence, settle estates properly, and preserve peace during challenging times.

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Estate Planning 50%

Customized estate planning designed to safeguard assets, honor personal wishes, and provide families with long-term protection and peace of mind

9 years

50%
Probate 30%

Florida probate handled with clarity, efficiency, and care—protecting heirs, resolving issues quickly, and guiding families through every step with confidence.

9 years

30%
Guardianship 20%

Compassionate, strategic guardianship representation focused on protecting vulnerable loved ones and ensuring families receive the legal support and stability they need.

9 years

20%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes

Hourly Rates

$ 350-450 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Silver Client Champion
Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2025

Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 8 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2017

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Alma Law PLLC

7950 NW 53rd St, Suite 337, Miami, FL, 33166

almalawpllc.com/

Online Presence

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Nicole Soto-Ortega's Reviews

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Posted by Reina | December 16, 2025 | Hired Attorney

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Professional, Clear and Concise care

Nicole is an exceptional estate planning attorney. She made the entire process simple, clear, and stress-free. She’s incredibly knowledgeable, responsive, and truly cares about her clients. I felt confident and well taken care of from start to finish. Highly recommend without hesitation.

Posted by Marisol | December 4, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Proactive, Reliable, and Truly the Best

Nicole is truly the best attorney I have ever worked with. She is responsible, proactive, and consistently goes above and beyond to ensure every detail is handled properly. Her work is fast, efficient, and exceptionally thorough — you can always trust that nothing will be overlooked. Nicole’s dedicat...ion and attention to detail make the entire process seamless, and her clients could not be in better hands. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking an attorney who is not only knowledgeable, but genuinely committed to achieving the best possible results.

Nicole Soto-Ortega

Replied last December 5, 2025

Thank you so much for your review. I truly appreciate your trust and kind words. It means a lot to know that my commitment to being thorough, proactive, and attentive made the process seamless for you. It was a pleasure working with you, and I’m always here if you need anything in the future. Thank you again!

Posted by Luis | December 4, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Responsive and Attentive

Working with Nicole on my estate plan was one of the best decisions I could have made. From the first consultation, she was kind, patient, and incredibly attentive. You can tell she truly cares about her clients. She walked me through every part of the process, explained things in a way that was easy... to understand, and made sure I understood what I was documents I was receiving. What stood out the most was how responsive she was. Anytime I had a question or needed clarification, she got back to me right away and didn’t disappear like attorneys have done in the past.I felt supported from start to finish. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for an attorney for their estate plan.

Posted by Michael | December 4, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Estate planning

Absolutely outstanding experience with ALMA Law! Nicole handled my entire estate plan — including my Will, Trust, Healthcare Surrogate designation, and Living Will — with incredible professionalism and care. I was overwhelmed before meeting her, but she took the time to explain every document in deta...il and made sure I fully understood the purpose and protections each one provides. What felt intimidating at first became a smooth, easy process thanks to her patience, knowledge, and clear communication. I’m truly grateful for her guidance and highly recommend Nicole and ALMA Law to anyone looking for a thorough and supportive estate planning attorney.

Nicole Soto-Ortega

Replied last December 5, 2025

Thank you so much for this incredible review! I’m truly grateful for your trust. I know estate planning can feel overwhelming at first, so I’m glad I was able to make the process clear, comfortable, and easy to navigate. It was a pleasure working with you and walking through each document together. If you ever have questions or need anything in the future, I’m always here to help. Thank you again for the recommendation and for choosing ALMA Law!

Posted by Isabel | December 4, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Exceptional Services

It was a pleasure working on a Probate matter with attorney Nicole Soto-Ortega, at Ama Law, LLC. Mrs. Soto-Ortega is a friendly, compassionate and caring professional who kept me updated as frequently as needed during this sad but necessary process. Nicole was transparent, knowledgeable and attentive... to details, making me feel comfortable and relaxed, and helping me understand the process in order to navigate this matter accordingly. I definitely and highly recommend Nicole, her firm and legal services to anyone needing assistance with a Probate case. Truly exceptional services.

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Natasha Perez

Probate lawyer | Jan 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have had the privilege of working with Nicole Soto in the past, both in the capacity of a judicial case manager and in professional legal settings. Nicole is a highly skilled probate lawyer with a deep understanding of estate and guardianship administration. Her attention to detail, thorough research, and clear communication ensure that clients receive exceptional legal guidance. What sets Nicole apart is her background in Civil Litigation, which makes her a well-rounded probate attorney. From a personal perspective, Nicole always demonstrates professionalism, compassion, and a genuine desire to help individuals navigate difficult legal processes. Nicole is not only a trusted advisor to clients, but also an esteemed colleague who approaches every case with integrity and a collaborative spirit. Nicole is a trusted attorney and I highly recommend her legal services!"

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Natasha Perez

Estate planning lawyer

Experience

Rating:  6.1 (Good)

Work Experience

2019 - 2023

Staff Counsel, Geico

2018 - 2019

Attorney Case Manager, 11th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida - Probate Division

Associations

2024 - Present

Doral Bar Association

Member

Education

2017

St. Thomas University School of Law

Speaking Engagements

2024

Publications

Languages

Spanish

English

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