
LOURDES BERNAL-DIXON
Partner
Tampa Office
P: 813.222.0400
lbernaldixon@dkdr.com
Education
Florida International Univ
Florida State Univ, JD
Bar Admissions
Florida |
LOURDES BERNAL-DIXON - Born in Madrid, Spain, October 5, 1973. Ms. Bernal-Dixon obtained her undergraduate degree in English with a minor in psychology in 1996 from Florida International University (B.A.). She earned her Juris Doctor degree from The Florida State University College of Law in 2000, where she was inducted into Phi Delta Phi Legal Honor Society. Ms. Bernal-Dixon also served as the law school’s Student Bar Association president and was a member and officer of the FSU College of Law Mock Trial Team which lead to her being award the FSU College of Law Dean’s Outstanding Service Award.
Since being admitted to the Florida Bar in 2000, Ms. Bernal-Dixon has
focused her practice on litigation. She has handled matters ranging
from consumer disputes to complex medical malpractice matters in both
state and Federal courts. Her wide range of experience with different
areas of the law allow Ms. Bernal-Dixon to carefully evalute matters
from the outset in order to deliver effective results.
Ms. Bernal-Dixon credits her career
success to the love and support of her parents and family, Cuban
immigrants, and her husband, Joshua. She is also the proud parent of
twin girls, Catalina and Kristina.
Practice Areas
+ Professional Liability
+ Commercial Litigation
+ Insurance Coverage
+ General, Automobile and Premises Liability
Awards/Honors
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Phi Delta Phi Legal Honors Fraternity 1998-2000 |
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Recipient, FSU College of Law Dean's Outstanding Service Award |
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Who's Who Among American Law Students, 1999 - 2000 |
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Who's Who Among American College Students 1996 |
Memberships
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Tampa Bay Hispanic Bar Association, Secretary 2006-2008 |
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Florida State University College of Law Alumni Association, President 2007-2008 |
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Florida Defense Lawyers Association |
Court Admissions
+ Florida Bar 2000
+ U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
+ the U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
+ U.S District Court of Florida, Middle District
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