The Florida Probate & Family Law Firm, based in Coral Gables, Florida, is proud to announce that four of its attorneys have been recognized as 2026 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars. Managing Partner Samah T. Abukhodeir and Partner Brenda B. Shapiro have been selected as Super Lawyers, while Partner Jose Ignacio Leon and Associate Attorney Yudislaidys Mallol have been recognized as Rising Stars.

Meet the Honored Attorneys

Samah T. Abukhodeir, the firm’s Founder and Managing Partner, has been named a Super Lawyer for her work in Estate Planning, Probate, Family Law, and Elder Law. Abukhodeir has built a reputation for guiding families through their most vulnerable moments with unmatched legal strategy and deep empathy.

Brenda B. Shapiro, a Partner and Chair of the firm’s Family Law Department, has also been recognized as a Super Lawyer. Shapiro has decades of high-stakes litigation experience and has been repeatedly recognized by Super Lawyers for her masterful courtroom presence and dedication to family advocacy.

Jose Ignacio Leon, a Partner at the firm, has been named a Rising Star for his work in Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Litigation, and Guardianship. Leon has comprehensive experience in these areas and has been recognized by his peers for his exceptional dedication and skill in protecting family legacies.

Yudislaidys Mallol, an Associate Attorney at the firm, has also been recognized as a Rising Star. Mallol has quickly distinguished herself in the South Florida legal community for her meticulous attention to detail and unwavering client commitment.

The recognition of these four attorneys underscores The Florida Probate & Family Law Firm’s position as a powerhouse boutique firm in South Florida, known for delivering top legal counsel with a deeply personalized touch.

Original reporting: KTBS 3 (Shreveport) — read the source article.