Biography

Cynthia Lauriston is a dedicated trial attorney who focuses her practice on family law and personal injury, helping individuals and families navigate some of life’s most difficult moments with confidence and clarity. Known for her compassion, responsiveness, and strong advocacy, Ms. Lauriston is committed to achieving meaningful results while providing the personal attention every client deserves.

Ms. Lauriston began her legal career in 2006 as an Assistant State Attorney with the Broward State Attorney’s Office, one of the most demanding prosecutorial offices in Florida. There, she prosecuted over a thousand cases, gaining extensive courtroom experience and developing the strategic skills she now uses to effectively advocate for her clients.

In 2009, Ms. Lauriston transitioned into private practice and founded Lauriston Law Firm. Today, she focuses exclusively on family law and personal injury, where her experience and dedication make a real difference in the lives of those she represents.

In her family law practice, Ms. Lauriston understands that legal matters often come with emotional and financial stress. She approaches each case with both strength and sensitivity, guiding clients through divorce, child support, alimony, equitable distribution, and time-sharing issues. Her goal is not only to protect her clients’ rights, but to help them move forward with stability, dignity, and peace of mind.

In personal injury cases, Ms. Lauriston is a strong advocate for individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. She works tirelessly to secure fair compensation, helping her clients recover physically, emotionally, and financially. Whether negotiating a settlement or litigating in court, she is committed to holding responsible parties accountable.

Clients value Ms. Lauriston for her accessibility, clear communication, and genuine care. She takes the time to listen, explain the legal process, and develop strategies tailored to each client’s unique situation, because she believes every client deserves to feel heard, supported, and confidently represented.

Outside of her legal practice, Ms. Lauriston is deeply committed to giving back to her community. She volunteers her time and serves as a mentor with Women of Tomorrow, helping to guide and empower young women to reach their full potential.

Above all, Ms. Lauriston is driven by a simple mission: to stand beside her clients, protect what matters most to them, and help them move forward with confidence.

For more information, Ms. Lauriston can be reached at clauriston@lauristonlawfirm.com

Education

  • Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law Center, J.D.
  • Nova Southeastern University, B.S., Business Administration
  • Nova Southeastern University, B.S., Legal Studies

Admitted to Practice

  • US Southern District of Florida, 2009
  • Florida Bar, 2006

Bar Affiliations

  • Florida Bar
  • Broward County Bar Association
  • Haitian Lawyers Association

Areas of Concentration

Articles

“Fetal Surgery and Wrongful Death: The Physician’s Duty of Care to the Unborn Fetus Regardless of its Viability”, Medical Trial Technique Quarterly, Vol. 53: No. 1 (2006), 177-205.