Ronald H. Kauffman, P.A., a  leading marital and family law firm, is pleased to announce that Raquel Lacayo-Valle has become a partner of the firm.

As a partner, Ms. Lacayo-Valle will continue to focus her practice exclusively in the area of marital and family law. Her practice includes mediations, collaborative family law, trials, and appeals of dissolutions of marriage and family law cases. She focuses on all aspects of marital and family law, including complex divorce and international and interstate divorces, parenting and child issues, drafting and litigating marital agreements, post-judgment modifications of orders and frequently is asked to serve as a Guardian ad Litem for children. Ms. Lacayo-Valle also speaks frequently to community groups about the divorce process and other family law issues.

Ms. Lacayo-Valle earned her B.A. from the University of California, Berkley and her J.D. from University of California College of the Law, San Francisco before moving to Miami. She is actively involved in several community and professional organizations including St. John Neumann Catholic Church – Religious Education Program and Homeless Ministry, a Florida Bar Grievance Committee, the First Family Law American Inns of Court, the Collaborative Family Law Institute, and the Legal Aid Society’s Put Something Back program. Ms. Lacayo-Valle is also an avid marathon runner.

Ms. Lacayo-Valle is admitted to practice law in Florida and California.