Joanis Ruiz

• Juris Doctor, Florida International University College of Law, 2016
• Bachelor's Degree in Political Science, 2013

These academic achievements are a testament to her solid foundation in legal principles and practices, reassuring clients of her expert legal services and counsel.

• State of Florida

• Residential Property Insurance: Ruiz has experience in legal assistance and representation for homeowners dealing with insurance claims, disputes, and policy complexities.
• Commercial Property Insurance: She specializes in navigating the intricacies of insurance for business properties. Her expertise includes handling claims, taking cases to court, and providing preventive legal advice.

Joanis Ruiz's exceptional legal skills and competitive spirit were displayed during her tenure as a vital Moot Court team member. Her role extended beyond mere participation; she distinguished herself as a talented brief writer and an articulate orator, a testament to her dedication and prowess in law. 

Her prowess in these areas was evident during her participation in the esteemed Price Media Law Moot Court Competition, where she competed on both local stages in New York and an international platform in Oxford, United Kingdom. Joanis’s contributions to her team and achievements in these competitions underscore her outstanding capabilities and passion for law.

• Member of the Cuban American Bar Association
• Participates in the Hispanic National Bar Association
• Active in The Florida Bar, Young Lawyers Division 

• Awarded Petitioner's Best Brief by the FIU Board of Advocates
• Recognized for Exceptional Oratory Skills in Intramural Moot Court Competitions, both Nationally and Internationally
• Participant in the Price Media Law Moot Court Competition
• Named to the FIU Board of Advocates Dean’s List consistently from 2013 to 2016

Joanis Ruiz's legal career is a testament to her versatility and adaptability. She specializes in civil litigation and plays a pivotal role in the firm's focus on first-party insurance litigation, representing clients in complex legal disputes. Her tenure at Vargas Gonzalez Baldwin Delombard, LLP follows a successful stint at a well-known insurance defense firm, where she adeptly navigated the intricacies of insurance law, defending against claims and advocating for her client's interests. Her transition from insurance defense to plaintiff litigation underscores her versatile legal understanding and commitment to justice, instilling confidence in her clients.

• English
• Spanish
• American sign language