ALEXIS SANCHEZ, ESQ.
ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY
Alexis Sanchez is an Associate Attorney at Irama Valdes, P.A.. Alexis was born and raised in Tampa, Florida. She received her bachelor’s degree in Advertising at the University of Florida. After graduating from UF, she continued her studies at St. Thomas University School of Law where she earned a Juris Doctorate degree and a Certificate in Elder Law in May, 2024. During her time at St. Thomas University School of Law, she participated in the Elder Law Society and the Real Property, Probate, and Trust Law Society. Subsequent to serving as a volunteer attorney for Judge Yvonne Colodny with the Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court of Florida, Probate Division, she obtained her Florida Bar License. Alexis then worked at a civil litigation firm where she gained invaluable experience in civil matters, including personal injury, construction, landlord/tenant, garnishments, foreclosure, probate and family law disputes.
Alexis’ real passion has always been to assist families and individual navigate the complexities of estate planning, probate administration, guardianship administration, and litigation. She began working for IVPA in December of 2024 and has focused her practice in what we do best: handling probate, estate, and trust administration, along with guardianship and related litigation. Alexis approaches her work with passion and dedicates herself to serving her clients to the utmost.
Bar Admissions
Florida, 2024
Education
St. Thomas University School of Law, Miami, Florida
Juris Doctor, with Elder Law Certificate, 2024
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
Bachelor of Science in Advertising, magna cum laude, 2021
Professional Memberships & Awards
Miami Dade Bar Association, Member (2025 – Present)
Florida Bar, Member (2024 – Present)
Florida Bar Association: Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section (2025 – Present)
STU Elder Law Society (2023 – 2024)
Cuban American Student Bar Association (2022 – 2024)
CALI Excellence for the Future Award: Elder Law Externship (2024)
Delta Gamma, Vice President; Advertising Society (2021)
Languages
Fluent in English and Proficient in Spanish
On a Personal Note
When she’s not working, Alexis enjoys spending time at the beach, traveling, trying new cuisines and reading (as if reading every day for IVPA isn’t enough; I guess we’re all a little mad here).
