Stephanie Cruz
About Stephanie Cruz
Stephanie Cruz is a lawyer based in Miami Lakes, FL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Stephanie Cruz is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Miami Lakes, Florida
- Family Law
- Real Estate Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Law Offices of Stephanie Cruz PA
Education: Nova Southeastern University, J.D., graduated 2016
Location: Miami Lakes, FL
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