Anya Cintron Stern is dedicated to addressing Florida matrimonial and family law matters, showcasing a wealth of experience and knowledge in her practice. She earned her Bachelor’s of Science in Cell Molecular Biology Genetics from the University of Maryland, College Park, and subsequently obtained her law degree from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
During her time in law school, Anya actively participated in the Moot Court Honor’s Society, engaging in national competitions against high-ranked law schools. Additionally, she contributed to the field by editing international legal articles with the ILSA Journal of International and Comparative Law.
As a seasoned litigator, Anya has successfully handled well over 50 jury and bench trials, demonstrating proficiency in both trial and appellate court proceedings. Her practice spans various aspects of matrimonial and family law, encompassing contested and uncontested marriage dissolution proceedings. She excels in drafting and negotiating prenuptial agreements, postnuptial agreements, and cohabitation agreements. Anya adeptly handles actions for alimony, time-sharing, child support, relocation, paternity, paternity disestablishment, post-judgment proceedings, marital settlement agreements, adoptions, and domestic violence injunctions.
Anya is an esteemed member of the Florida Bar Family Law Section and holds the position of Barrister at the First Family Law American Inn of Court. Her contributions extend to scholarly legal publications, where she has been published on issues concerning matrimonial and family law. Beyond her professional commitments, Anya actively engages in the local community, volunteering her time to support children in foster care and shelters, as well as assisting low-income families.