MELISSA VELAZQUEZ
Legal Assistant
Ms. Melissa Velazquez joined Carmona Law as part of the personal injury department in May 2018.
Ms. Velazquez was born in Miami, Florida, where she attended Doral Academy High School. Upon graduating, Ms. Velazquez attended Florida International University where she obtained her Bachelors in Criminal Justice and a Minor in Psychology. During her time in FIU she was also part of Phi Alpha Delta Pre-Law Fraternity.
Ms. Velazquez gained extensive property insurance and personal injury experience while interning for a first-party insurance litigation firm and later working in a personal injury firm. Ms. Velazquez recently moved from Miami to Orlando to pursue her legal career.
Ms. Velazquez is currently attending Law School in Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law: Barry University, and is a member of Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity and part of the Women’s Lawyer Association.
Ms. Velazquez is of Nicaraguan decent and is both fluent in Spanish and English.
Memberships
- Phi Alpha Delta
- Women’s Law Association
Education
- Florida International University (B.A. in Criminal Justice and Minor in Psychology)
Languages
- English
- Spanish