Alexandra Bach Lagos is a member of the firm’s National Product Liability Division. Alexandra has served on numerous trial teams in various roles. She has also argued and briefed cases in Florida’s appellate courts.

Alexandra was selected as one of the "40 Under 40 Outstanding Lawyers of Miami-Dade County" by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. She is also a recipient of the Alumni Leadership Award from the University of Miami School of Law and the "Celebrating Women in Law" Award from Florida International University's College of Law. Alexandra has been included in Florida Super Lawyers for multiple years as a “Rising Star” for her expertise in litigation.

Alexandra joined the firm after graduating from UM Law. As a law student, she completed internships with Justice R. Fred Lewis at the Florida Supreme Court and Federal Magistrate Theodore Klein at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. She also worked as a certified legal intern at the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office.

Alexandra is the immediate past president of the Miami-Dade Chapter of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers, is the president of the Smith College Club of Miami, serves on the board of directors for the Spellman-Hoeveler American Inns of Court, and is a member of the President’s Circle at the University of Miami. Alexandra was also appointed to, and presently serves on, the Judicial Nominating Procedures Committee of The Florida Bar.

An advocate for diversity in the legal profession, Alexandra has spoken about that topic at seminars, conferences, and on public radio and television.

Alexandra is fluent in Spanish.

Frank Cruz-Alvarez & Alexandra Bach Lagos, Court Ruling Offers Case Study In Proper Proximate Cause Analysis, Washington Legal Foundation Legal Opinion Letter, January 14, 2011.

Presentations

Speaker, "Women in Mediation and Arbitration: Overcoming Challenges and Perceptions," October 2012

Speaker, "Inside the World of Corporate Counsel: The Keys to Going Behind the Velvet Rope," Cuban American Bar Association, June 2012

Speaker, "The Secrets of Superstar Associates," The Florida Association for Women Lawyers (Miami-Dade Chapter), December 2011

Speaker, “Challenges Facing Women Attorneys,” Florida International University, College of Law, November 2011

Speaker, "Pathways to Success for Women Lawyers: A Panel Discussion," University of Miami School of Law, February 2009

The Florida Bar, Judicial Nominating Procedures Committee Member

The Florida Association for Women Lawyers, Miami-Dade Chapter

The Dade County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section, Judicial Outreach Committee Member

The Cuban American Bar Association

National Association of Women Judges 34th Annual Conference, Friends Committee Member

Junior League of Miami, Women Who Make a Difference Committee Member

Spellman-Hoeveler American Inns of Court

Dade County Defense Bar Association

Smith College Club of Miami

University of Miami President's Circle

University of Miami School of Law Dean's Circle

"Rising Star," Florida Super Lawyers

"40 Under 40 Outstanding Lawyers of Miami-Dade County," Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Fellow, The Florida Bar Leadership Academy

Alumni Leadership Award, University of Miami School of Law

"Celebrating Women in Law" Award, Florida International University's College of Law

Dean's Certificate of Achievement, Professional Responsibility, University of Miami

CALI Excellence for the Future Award, University of Miami

Honors, Litigation Skills, University of Miami

International Moot Court

Ms. Bach Lagos is licensed to practice in Florida and before the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

2006   J.D., University of Miami

2003   B.A., Smith College

Florida Guardian Ad Litem Program

Legal Aid Small Claims Clinic

Pro Bono Service Award Recipient, “Put Something Back” Official Pro Bono Project of the 11th Judicial Circuit of Florida