Family law and bankruptcy attorney Ms. Carmen Soto was born in South Florida and speaks fluent Spanish and English. She has traveled extensively and has been exposed to many diverse cultural environments and is, therefore, understanding and sensitive to the cultural differences of a diverse, international clientele. Her practice is devoted to family related issues, bankruptcy as well as civil litigation.
During her career, Ms. Soto was employed for three years with the Department of Children and Families and understands the emotional hardship that families undergo during times of extraordinary stress. She has experience dealing with people going through extreme conflicts. She has dealt with many people with physical and mental disabilities. She is very sensitive and compassionate with people in the midst of emotional conflict, while at the same time she is steadfast and focused on the legal issues, thus leading to a judicially satisfactory result for the client and protection of their legal rights. Ms. Soto has a Juris Doctorate Degree in Law, Master of Science Degree in Psychology (graduated with honors), and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Finance.
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
- Collections
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
- General Civil
- LGBT Divorce
- Modifications
- Alimony
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Credit Cards Accepted
We accept PayPal, MasterCard, Visa, and American Express. - Contingent Fees
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Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Payment plans available. Attorney and office staff bilingual (Spanish), Saturday appointments available.
- Florida
- Federal Bar in the Southern & Middle Districts of Florida
- English
- Spanish
- Attorney
- Law Offices of Carmen G. Soto, P.A.
- - Current
- Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University
- J.D. (2001)
- Miami Institute of Psychology
- M.S. (1997) | Psychology
- Honors: graduated with honors
- Oral Roberts University
- B.S. (1990) | Finance
- Top Rated Lawyer
- Avvo
- Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- 10 Best Attorneys
- American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
- 2015, 2016, 2017
- Top 100 Lawyers
- The National Advocates
- 2014, 2016, 2017
- Florida State Bar  # 557854
- Member
- Current
- Broward County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Broward County Hispanic Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Matrimonial Lawyers Association
- Member
- Current
- Puerto Rico Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Family Law with Heart and Strength
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