About Michele
Michele Diglio-Benkiran practices business law at NeJame Law in Orlando, Florida. She joined the Florida Bar in 2000 and has since developed a diverse practice that includes estate planning, real estate law, and trademark issues. The firm, located in the heart of Orlando, serves many clients, from individuals to small businesses, providing comprehensive legal solutions tailored to their needs. She earned her J.D. from Michigan State University in 1999, following a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Florida International University in 1991.
Her educational background laid a strong foundation for her legal career. Michele began her professional journey as an Assistant State Prosecutor shortly after her admission to the bar, gaining inexperience in the courtroom. Most of her current work focuses on business law, where she advises clients on a variety of matters, including contract negotiations, compliance issues, and corporate governance. Additionally, she assists clients with estate planning to ensure their assets are managed according to their wishes. Real estate transactions also form a significant part of her practice, where she navigates the details of property law.
Before becoming a partner at NeJame Law in 2013, Michele worked as a lawyer in various capacities, honing her skills in litigation and transactional law. Her experience as an Assistant State Prosecutor provided her with a unique perspective on the legal system, which she now applies to her practice. This background allows her to approach cases with a strategic mindset, whether negotiating settlements or representing clients in court. Michele is actively involved in several legal associations, including the Florida Bar's Litigation Section and the Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section. She is also a member of the Orange County Bar Association and the American Immigration Lawyers Association.
Her involvement in these organizations keeps her updated on the latest legal developments and enhances her professional network. In addition to her legal practice, Michele is committed to community service and often participates in local initiatives aimed at educating the public about legal rights and responsibilities. She believes in the importance of giving back to the community and aims to make legal services accessible to all. Michele Diglio-Benkiran continues to be a dedicated advocate for her clients, ensuring that their legal needs are met with professionalism and expertise.
