A woman with long hair and a smile.

Courtney Salas

Trial Attorney

Phone +1-786-441-5120

Biography

Courtney Salas also joins the firm as a Trial Lawyer. Courtney attended FIU College of Law where she was a member of the Trial Team and continues to be involved in the Trial Team as Coach. As a student advocate with the Trial Team, Courtney was a member of the championship team and named Best Advocate in the final round at the Hon. E. Earle Zehmer Memorial Mock Trial Competition. Prior to joining Hevia Law Firm, Courtney worked for the largest insurance defense firm in Florida, focusing her practice on personal injury matters. Courtney is ready to fight for her clients and provide them with the representation they deserve.

AREAS OF CONCENTRATION

  • Trial
  • Personal Injury
  • Negligent Security
  • Wrongful Death
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Insurance Litigation
  • Criminal Defense

ADMITTED TO PRACTICE

  • State of Florida
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida

PROFESSIONAL & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

  • FIU College of Law Trial Team, Coach
  • Nico’s Promise, Board Member
  • Young Lawyers

AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS

  • Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2024 for Personal Injury
  • Hon. E. Earle Zehmer Memorial Mock Trial Competition
    • Best Advocate in the Final Round, 2017
  • Hon. E. Earle Zehmer Memorial Mock Trial Competition
    • Champion Team, 2017

EDUCATION

  • Florida International University College of Law
    • Juris Doctor, 2018
  • University of Texas at Austin
    • B.A., History, 2015

LANGUAGES

  • English
  • Spanish