Kimberly A. Martinez-Lejarza

Kimberly A. Martinez-Lejarza grew up in South Florida and was admitted to the Florida Bar in 2006. She obtained her B.S. degree in psychology with highest honors, Phi Beta Kappa, from the University of Florida in 2002, and obtained her J.D. degree, cum laude, in 2006, and her LL.M. degree in Estate Planning, in 2010, both from the University of Miami School of Law. While in law school, Ms. Martinez-Lejarza received the Dean’s Certificate of Achievement Award in Trusts & Estates (Spring 2006), the CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Professional Responsibility (Fall 2005), and was an Associate Editor of the Inter-American Law Review.

Ms. Martinez-Lejarza is a member of the Tax and Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Sections of the Florida Bar, as well as the Young Lawyers Division.

Education
LL.M. in Estate Planning, University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida, 2010

J.D., University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida, 2006
Honors: Cum Laude
Honors: Dean’s Merit Scholar
Honors: Dean’s Certificate of Achievement Award in Trusts and Estates (Spring 2006)
Honors: CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Professional Responsibility (Fall 2005)

B.S., Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, 2002
Honors: Highest Honors
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Florida, 2006

Admissions
All Florida state courts

Professional & Bar Association Memberships
Florida Bar
Member: Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section
Member: Tax Law Section
Member: Young Lawyers Division

Languages
Conversational in Spanish