Kayla Riera-Gomez

Kayla Riera-Gomez is a seasoned litigator and certified mediator in Circuit Civil, Family, Appellate and County mediation. As the founder of Sunshine State Mediation, she brings extensive experience and expertise to her practice. Her legal career encompasses a broad range of areas, including insurance defense for catastrophic personal injury, foster care and adoption-related litigation, plaintiff-side child welfare litigation, family law, employment law, and domestic commercial litigation.

Professional Background and Legal Experience

Before dedicating her practice to mediation, Kayla Riera-Gomez worked for the Florida Legislature as a Legislative Assistant, where she developed strong negotiation skills working with leaders in both the Florida House of Representatives and the Florida Senate. Her legislative experience provided her with a unique perspective and a comprehensive understanding of the legal landscape.

Community Involvement and Leadership

Kayla Riera-Gomez is deeply committed to her community. She currently serves as the Chair of the Eagles Nest Fund, supporting Coral Gables Preparatory Academy. Additionally, she is the Co-Chair of the Miami-Dade Bar Solo/Small Firm Committee, Vice Chair of the ADR/Arbitration Committee of the Miami-Dade Bar, and Co-Chair of the Judicial Liaison Committee for the Miami-Dade Chapter of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers. She is a past President of the Coral Gables Bar Association and a former Board Member of the Miami-Dade Bar.

Education and Legal Admittance

A proud graduate of Florida State University, Kayla Riera-Gomez earned her Juris Doctor degree from Nova Southeastern University’s Shepard Broad College of Law. She is admitted to practice law in Florida and the United States District Courts for the Southern, Middle, and Northern Districts of Florida.

Contact and Connect

For exceptional mediation services, connect with Kayla Riera-Gomez at Sunshine State Mediation. Her extensive experience and community involvement make her a trusted and reliable choice for your legal needs.