Overview

As an AV Preeminent Attorney, Mya brings over 25 years of dedicated legal experience to her clients. Her comprehensive practice focuses primarily on real estate, construction, business, and healthcare litigation, along with a specialized niche in managing complex title disputes. Mya also boasts extensive expertise in resolving general contract disputes within the commercial business and real estate sectors. Furthermore, she is a qualified Supreme Court Certified Circuit and County Court Mediator.

Mya's passion lies in helping clients navigate challenges and legal hurdles they cannot tackle alone. Whether it involves steering a complex case to a favorable resolution or realigning a business transaction that has veered off course, Mya is committed to protecting her clients and providing high-quality legal representation. Her fearless advocacy and unwavering dedication ensure that clients can trust her to handle significant obstacles and guide them towards a solid course of action.

Mya's legal acumen spans a diverse range of matters including compliance issues, employment law, foreclosure actions, landlord-tenant conflicts, probate disputes, real estate title claims, and construction litigation. Within the construction sector, she represents a broad spectrum of clients, including developers, owners, contractors, and lenders, providing adept legal counsel on various disputes such as lien contests and construction defect cases. Her real estate practice covers intricate matters encompassing title defect cases and purchase contract disputes. In the realm of business law, Mya advises shareholders and business owners on disputes involving outside vendors, subcontractors, and internal shareholder or partner disagreements.

Employers across Florida rely on Mya for her skilled representation in employment matters, including lost wage claims and discrimination issues. In the field of healthcare, Mya represents Independent Practice Associations (IPAs) and healthcare facilities, particularly in the negotiation and enforcement of provider agreements and services.

Mya represents a wide array of stakeholders such as business owners, shareholders, physician groups, national retail tenants, property developers, homeowner and condominium associations, contractors, financial institutions, and insurance companies in complex litigation across Florida.

Community & Professional

  • Seminole County Planning and Zoning Commission (2016-2017)
  • Former President for the Orlando Chapter of Commercial Real Estate for Women (CREW)
  • Supreme Court Certified Circuit and County Court Mediator
  • Member Florida Land Title Association (FLTA) Insurance Roundtable
  • Circuit Advisory Team, Attorney’s Title Fund Services (2014-2015)
  • C-Suite Crew Membership Program (2013)
  • National Delegate, Central Florida Chapter of Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) (2012)
  • Past President, Central Florida Chapter of Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) (2012)
  • Former Board Member, Bridges of Light Foundation

Recognitions

Recognition

  • Listed in Best Lawyers in America® for Commercial Litigation (2021-Present); Litigation - Real Estate (2023,2025)
  • US News Report Best Lawyer (2020 - present) 
  • Super Lawyers (2021 - present) 
  • Lecturer on mortgage fraud, real property litigation, and landlord-tenant law
  • ULI Retail Board
  • Rated “AV Preeminent” by Martindale Hubbell
  • Orange County Bar Association
  • Florida licensed real estate broker
  • 2014 CREW Outstanding Achievement Award
  • 2012 CREW President’s Award
  • 2011 CREW President’s Award

Admissions

  • State Bar: Florida
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Florida (Middle, Northern, Southern)
  • U.S. Court of Appeals: Fifth Circuit, Eleventh Circuit
  • U.S. District Court: Florida (Middle, Northern, Southern)
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