Sofia Manzo is a commercial litigator at Martínez-Cid Law, specializing in complex litigation, including defamation, receivership, employment, homeowner’s association, shareholder disputes, and white-collar matters, as well as appellate work.
She represents businesses and individuals in high-stakes disputes across federal and state courts, and in arbitration proceedings.
Prior to joining Martínez-Cid Law, Sofia worked at a boutique litigation firm in Miami, Florida. She also clerked for Judge Norma Lindsey on the Third District Court of Appeal and interned for Judge Barbara Lagoa of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
Education
J.D., University of Miami School of Law, 2021
B.A., Florida State University, 2017
Court Admissions
Florida
Representations
- Represented the primary creditor in a high-profile receivership arising from real estate fraud.
- Successfully set aside an $80 million judicial default.
- Represented a homeowner’s association in a complex property dispute including a challenge to the legality of the shared hotel–condominium structure.
- Secured summary judgment in favor of a major corporation in a defamation action.
Honors & Awards
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America, 2026
Community Involvement
Cuban American Bar Association, member & 2026 L.E.A.D. with CABA Leadership Program Class IV Cohort
Languages
English
Spanish
