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Luz Damariz Nieto
also known as Luz D. Nieto, Luz Nieto
About Luz
Biography
Ms. Nieto was born and raised in South Florida where she received her bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice from Florida Atlantic University and her law degree from Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law Center.
Prior to attending law school, Ms. Nieto served as Victim’s Advocate with the Family Violence section of the Palm Beach County State Attorney’s office. While in law school, Ms. Nieto completed a Family Law Judicial Clerkship in the 17th judicial circuit. Ms. Nieto also held the position of Lead Article Editor for the ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law and was also a coach and advocate for the International Law Moot Court Team, Jessup, where she participated in oral advocacy debates for two consecutive years in New Orleans.
Ms. Nieto is committed to making the legal process one that focuses on supporting families through transitions and crises to help make the family relationship stronger, rather than destroying it with prolonged legal battles. Ms. Nieto places a strong emphasis on community involvement and is a committee member of the Weston Bar Association, as well as a member of the Family Law Section, International Law Section and Real Property, Probate Law Section of the Florida Bar and is a member of the Broward County Bar Association and American Bar Association.
Ms. Nieto is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
Divorce and Separation
100%
12 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Florida for 11 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2014
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Location
Law Office of Luz D. Nieto, P.A.
7000 W. Palmetto Park Rd., Suite 210, Boca Raton, FL, 33433
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Posted by Juan | March 30, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Family
Great experience with Luz Nieto
I cannot say enough great things about Luz Nieto and their incredible team. From the very beginning, they provided top-notch legal guidance and support during a challenging time. Their knowledge of family law is truly impressive, and they took the time to explain every step of the process in a way th...
Posted by Hugo Florido | October 09, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Family
Divorce
I have been an attorney for 28 years but could not represent myself in this particular matter. I met with Ms. Nieto and from the outset could see her genuine enthusiasm and knowledge in the area of law. Her representation was impressive, truly representing my interest throughout. I would highly rec...
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Replied last October 09, 2020Thank you for taking the time to write this review Hugo. Hope all is well with you and your family!
Posted by anonymous | March 26, 2019 | Family
Families Matter
I hired Ms. Nieto to handle my grand-daughter's legal name change and highly recommend this compassionate and effective attorney. She is professional, knowledgeable and truly genuine.
Posted by Sarah | June 08, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Support
The Best lawyer for your Family cases
After years looking for a lawyer to help me with back child support a friend recommended me Luz Nieto it was the best thing the happened to me. She is sharp, honest, trustworthy and very competent. In just a few months she fixed the problem and got exactly what I wanted. I’m very very pleased with h...
Posted by anonymous | February 26, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Marriage & Prenuptials
Wonderful to work with
Luz counseled me for my prenuptial agreement. This was my first marriage and I have no legal background so this could have been very overwhelming. She walked me through the contract to make sure I understood each section and then advised me so I felt confident in my decisions. She was always availa...
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Replied last February 26, 2018Thank you for this review!!!!! Congratulations on the Wedding! It was a pleasure working with you.
Luz Damariz Nieto's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. She is caring, knowledgeable and aggressive. Highly recommend."
"An excellent lawyer who treats clients with patience, care, understanding, and utmost professionalism - an even better person and I wholeheartedly recommend for future services."
"Luz is an intelligent, professional attorney who truly cares about each of her clients. I highly recommend this attorney."
"Luz is a very experienced and highly qualified family law attorney. Not only is she a great attorney but she is a strong advocate for her clients. She strives to get positive results and is very personable with her colleagues and clients. She is a true pleasure to work with. I completely endorse this attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Luz is a true professional. She advocates and cares for her clients during the most difficult times of their lives. I would recommend Luz to my friends and family."
"Luz is a very dedicated and hard working attorney. She cares deeply for her clients and loves what she does. I endorse this lawyer."
"I have had the good fortune of knowing Luz for several years. She cares deeply for her clients' well-being. Luz is a hard worker and a kind human being."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Nieto holds an extremely high degree of professionalism and integrity. I highly recommend Ms. Nieto."
"I endorse this lawyer. She is knowledge of the law and aggressively advocates for her client."
"I mediated with Luz as opposing counsel on a paternity matter and she was a pleasure to work with. Although our clients were "opponents", we were able to work together to reach an amicable agreement that left both parents satisfied and advanced the best interests of their child. Luz is amazing and I would recommend her to anyone seeking compassionate and competent counsel."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Nieto is a very passionate, effective and knowledgeable advocate for her clients."
"Luz is a true professional. She is a strong advocate, who practices with integrity and compassion. Luz has earned the respect of the legal community, and has an impressive ability to work collaboratively with other attorneys to benefit her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Luz is extremely diligent in her legal research and takes her cases seriously. She has a sweet personality and genuinely cares for her colleagues, clients, friends and family. Highly recommended."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Luz is incredibly passionate and dedicated to the practice of family law. She is meticulous and takes the steps necessary to make her clients feel comfortable and at ease during a time that can be very difficult for most families. I strongly endorse Luz Nieto."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Client's Choice, Avvo
2016
Top Contributor, Avvo
Work Experience
2015 - 2017
Senior Associate, Pazos Law Group, PA
2014 - 2015
Associate Attorney, Barry Roderman & Associates, PA
2013 - 2014
Law Clerk, Greenspoon Marder
2012 - 2012
Judicial Intern, Broward County Circiut Court
Associations
2017 - Present
Florida Bar, Family Law SectionCommittee Member
2017 - Present
South Palm Beach Bar AssociationMember
2017 - Present
National Association of Divorce ProfessionalsFounder
2015 - Present
Weston Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Broward County Bar AssociationBroward County Hispanic Committee Member
2014 - Present
Nova - Street LawMock Judge
2016 - 2016
BNI UnidosEducation Coordinator
2015 - 2017
Weston Bar Association, Membership CommitteeCommittee Member
Sample of Legal Cases
ADOPTION of M.B.S.H; FMCE16012926
Successful Adoption
Roman v. Roman; FMCE15015351
Worked with client and opposing counsel to reach a settlement agreement, avoiding having to result to trial.
ADOPTION of I.M.W FMCE16002735
Successful Adoption
Yanckowitz v. Yanckowitz; FMCE11005219
Post Judgment; Motion to Enforce successfully defended Father and Father awarded Attorney's fees
Education
2014
Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor
2009
Florida Atlantic University
Bachelor
Speaking Engagements
2016
2016 Mock Trial Broward County
Mock Trial Mentoring
Publications
2017
The Florida Bar Family Law Section Monthly Newsletter
WHY AVOID SOCIAL MEDIA DURING A DIVORCE?
2016
www.pazosfamilylaw.com
Baby Mama Drama?
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Due to renew conditional green card however, would like to separate from US citzen spouse
12 Dec 2017
Q&A
How do I object to a subpoena?
21 Nov 2017
Q&A
Can an unmarried single Mother move out of state without child's father permission? The mother is the sole provider.
08 Nov 2017