Michelle K. Suarez, Esq.
“And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you achieve it.”
– Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
CEO & Founder
Michelle K. Suarez, Esq.
On the transactional side, Michelle has helped negotiate several investment deals and buy-outs for multi-million dollar valued companies in the technology sector, and regularly advises companies in various emerging industries. Her transactional experience includes negotiating sales/acquisitions, taking on investments, structuring partnerships, negotiating business dispute settlements among members in closely privately held corporations and companies, advising companies on Regulation D compliance, joint venture agreements, and much more.
Michelle’s hobbies include kayaking, exercising, and finding great hole-in-the-wall restaurants in new cities during her travels.
Awards and Achievements
- Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2016-2022
- The Boca Raton Observer’s TOP LAWYERS of 2022, 2nd year in a row for Business Lawyer
- Top 40 Under 40 Attorneys, Broward County Bar Association, 2021
- Up-and-Comer, South Florida Business and Wealth Magazine, 2021
- Outstanding Member of the Year, Business Law Section of The Florida Bar, 2020
- Business Law Section of the Florida Bar Fellowship Recipient, 2016-2018
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Professional Associations
- NSU Shepard Broad College of Law, Board of Governors 2021
- Corporations, Securities, and Financial Services Committee, FL Bar Business Law Section, Chair 2022- Present, Vice Chair 2021-2022
- Inclusion/Mentorship/Fellowship Committee, FL Bar Business Law Section, Chair 2020-2021
- Diversity and Inclusion Committee of the Florida Bar, Appointed Member 2022-present
- Member Benefits Committee of The Florida Bar, Chair 2020-2021; Member 2015-2021
- Business Law Section Business Court Task Force, Member 2019-Present
- Business Law Section Chapter 517 (Securities) Task Force, Member 2021-Present
- Business Law Section of The Florida Bar, Active Member 2015-Present
- Business Law Section of the American Bar Association, Member 2020-Present
- Ms. Esquire, Member 2022-Present
- The Florida Bar, Member 2013-Present
- Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW), Fort Lauderdale/Boca Raton Chapter, Legal Director, 2019-2020, Member 2018-2020
- International Citator & Research Guide, Volume 1, Volume Editor, Published by Hein Online 2018
Bar Admissions
- The Florida Bar
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
Credentials
- J.D., Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad College of Law, 2013
- Honors & Positions Held:
- International Citator & Research Guide, Editor & Chief 2013
- Honors & Positions Held:
- B.S., Florida International University, 2006