BOUTIQUE
LAW FIRM
Passionately representing clients in all aspects of Real Estate, Corporate Structures and Asset Protection.
LAW OFFICES OF LESLIE CIMADEVILLA, P.A.
PRACTICE
AREAS
REAL ESTATE
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Residential and commercial closing and title services.
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Evictions – Zealous representation in Landlord Evictions
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Foreclosure proceedings – Experienced representation in private investor foreclosure actions as well as residential and commercial foreclosure defense
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Preparation of real estate documents such as deeds, contracts, leases, seller financing, and loan documents
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Buyer and Seller Representation in the negotiation of contracts and preparation of conveyance documents
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Escrow disputes on canceled transactions
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Negotiation of Short Sales
INVESTOR SERVICES
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Property due diligence including review and analysis of title and encumbrance reports
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Preparation of opinion letters
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Private property management
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Foreclosure and short sale negotiation services
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Preparation of Leases, Contracts, Loan documents, Resolutions and Assignments
ESTATE PLANNING
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Living Wills and Last Wills and Testaments, Health Care Surrogacies, Powers of Attorneys,
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Asset protection and conveyance documents
MATRIMONIAL LAW
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Preparation of Matrimonial agreements such as prenuptials and postnuptial agreements
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Preparation of Marital Settlement Agreements and Property Distribution Agreements
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Name change petitions for all including the LGBTQ community and gender changes
BUSINESS LAW & CONTRACTS
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Business consulting for startup and seasoned companies
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Preparation of partnership and operating agreement
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State and local compliance for corporate entity and licensing
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Registered Agent services
OUR VISION
Accessibility, quality and personalized client service. That is exactly what you will experience with our legal team. Planning your next move, your next home, your next investment and protecting your assets long-term require both sensitivity and creativity in addition to legal experience and skill. Our mission is to navigate you through your legal matter despite any and all complexities that may arise. With 2 decades of experience, our team is equipped with all the resources to achieve your goals. We also believe that education is fundamental to our referral sources and as such ensure that our clients are well versed in all their options. As Mark Twain stated, "[w]ork consists of whatever a body is 'obliged' to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do". At the Law Offices of Leslie Cimadevilla, P.A., you are not just our obligation, you are our privilege to serve.
"Always be present in your work ethic and ALWAYS SHOW UP! You never know what opportunity is awaiting you!"
- Leslie Cimadevilla, Esq.
Meet the Attorney
Leslie Cimadevilla, Esquire
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Leslie Cimadevilla, Esquire is the Principal and Managing Attorney of The Law Office of Leslie Cimadevilla, P.A. and Worldwide Title, Escrow and Closing Services, LLC. A South Florida bilingual native, her principal office is conveniently located in Davie, the heart of South Florida as well as physical offices throughout the Treasure Coast. Ms. Cimadevilla proudly also provides safe closing services from Monroe County through the Panhandle.
She graduated from St. Thomas University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science with a specialization in Latin American Affairs, as well as a Minor in Communication Arts in 1996. After spending some time at the United States Department of State as Consular Officer for Child Services, she moved from Washington D.C. back to her native State of Florida where she received her Juris Doctorate from Barry University School of Law where she excelled and received extensive recognition, including The Florida Association of Trial Lawyers Student Award and the Tonya Young Scholarship for Best Writing and Oralist skills. Ms. Cimadevilla also interned for the Honorable Jose Rodriguez 17th Circuit and was responsible for developing the Truancy Pilot, was President of the Hispanic Association of Law Students, and actively participated in achieving national recognition for the law school while clerking for the prestigious worker's compensation firm of Moreland and Moreland, P.A in Orlando, Florida.
When Ms. Cimadevilla returned to her native South Florida after graduation, she was a founding member of the premiere Coral Gables Title, LLC until the real estate market crash. Therefore, Ms. Cimadevilla entered the world of foreclosure and has zealously represented investors, servicers, national mortgage lenders, financial institutions and private lenders throughout Florida handling residential and commercial foreclosures since 2007. She has litigated and mediated thousands of foreclosure cases, said experience now assists her in aggressively defending foreclosed homeowners and business owners in court in addition to exploring all loss mitigation alternatives. Additionally, she handles all aspects of residential and commercial real estate, including closings, title examinations, escrow services, transactional negotiations, foreclosure and loss mitigation, including short sale negotiations, loan workouts and deeds-in-lieu, contract disputes, preparation of agreements including loan documents and leases. She also handles foreign investors, works with 1031 agents and handles simultaneous transactions and complex structures
Ms. Cimadevilla is a licensed member of the Florida Bar and was admitted to practice in 2003. She underwrites title through WFG and is a member of Broward’s Real Estate Council, Broward County Bar Association, and Plantation Chamber of Commerce. Ms. Cimadevilla also devotes much of her time to several charitable organizations including Broward County Partnership Coalition for the Homeless, Broward County's Women in Distress and Florida's Initiative for Suicide Prevention. Mother of a beautiful little girl, she tirelessly attempts to stress the importance of a healthy balance of work and motherhood.
Meet The Team
TAMEKA FUNCHESS-ATEBA
FILE PROCESSOR
Ms. Tameka Funchess-Ateba has over 17 years in title, closing and lending services. She has been serving the agents, lenders and clients of Law Offices of Leslie Cimadevilla, P.A. and Worldwide Title, Escrow and Closing Services, LLC for over 2 years. Experienced in both the lending and title industries, Ms. Funchess-Ateba is able to resolve complex matters and treats each file as it were her own transaction.
CONTACT
CIMADEVILLA LAW
OUR ADDRESS
7900 Nova Dr. #205 Davie Florida 33324
Email: Cimadevillalaw@gmail.com
Tel: (954) 599-4129