 Vanessa Romero-Molina Office: Miami Direct: (305) 461-8738 vromero@wickersmith.com Practice Areas: Admitted to Practice:
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Vanessa Romero-MolinaBiographyVanessa M. Romero-Molina is a partner in the Miami office of Wicker Smith where she currently focuses her practice on automotive, civil litigation, and premises liability. In 2009, Ms. Romero-Molina graduated from Florida International University with a major in English Literature and a minor in Political Science. After receiving her undergraduate degree, Ms. Romero-Molina attended Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law where she earned her Juris Doctor in 2013. Prior to joining Wicker Smith in 2017, she practiced at the Office of the State Attorney for the 17th Judicial Circuit of Florida as a Prosecutor, where she handled misdemeanors up to 1st degree punishable by life felonies. Ms. Romero-Molina is admitted to practice in the State of Florida and is a good standing member of The Florida Bar. In addition, she is an active member of the Broward Bar Young Lawyers Division, Cuban American Bar Association, and former Director for the Broward Hispanic Bar Association. When not practicing law, Ms. Romero-Molina enjoys traveling; she is also fluent in Spanish. Professional & Civic Affiliations
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Vanessa Romero-Molina - Partner
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Vanessa M. Romero-Molina is a partner in the Miami office of Wicker Smith where she currently focuses her practice on automotive, civil litigation, and premises liability.
In 2009, Ms. Romero-Molina graduated from Florida International University with a major in English Literature and a minor in Political Science. After receiving her undergraduate degree, Ms. Romero-Molina attended Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law where she earned her Juris Doctor in 2013. Prior to joining Wicker Smith in 2017, she practiced at the Office of the State Attorney for the 17th Judicial Circuit of Florida as a Prosecutor, where she handled misdemeanors up to 1st degree punishable by life felonies.
Ms. Romero-Molina is admitted to practice in the State of Florida and is a good standing member of The Florida Bar. In addition, she is an active member of the Broward Bar Young Lawyers Division, Cuban American Bar Association, and former Director for the Broward Hispanic Bar Association. When not practicing law, Ms. Romero-Molina enjoys traveling; she is also fluent in Spanish.
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Credentials
Education
- Nova Southeastern University (J.D., 2013)
- Florida International University (B.A., 2009)
Representative Matters
Nuclear Verdict Avoided in Slip and Fall Case at Grocery Store
Plaintiff fell in the restroom inside a well-known regional grocery chain. Plaintiff was 56 years old at the time and had a prosthetic leg. He claimed there was water and paper at the entrance of the stall. He also claimed a store employee had just come out of the stall, arguing that the store had actual notice of the dangerous condition. He went on to have a 3-level cervical disc replacement and a 2-level lumbar fusion. His medical bills exceeded $800k. At trial, Plaintiff asked for over $20 million in damages, but the jury returned a verdict of no liability.
Practices
Education
- Nova Southeastern University (J.D., 2013)
- Florida International University (B.A., 2009)
Credentials
Admitted to Bar
- 2013, Florida
Professional Affiliations
- The Florida Bar
- Young Lawyers Division, Broward County Bar Association
- Former Director, Broward Hispanic Bar Association
- Cuban American Bar Association
- Board of Directors, Broward Hispanic Bar Association (2018-present)
Languages
Spanish
