Lillian Sanchez is an insurance coverage and defense lawyer in Miami. She represents domestic and international insurers in premises liability actions, construction defect, and personal injury matters. In addition to defending insurers and their insureds, she also provides coverage advice to insurers across various lines of insurance. Throughout her career, she has written coverage opinions analyzing coverage for matters arising from wrongful death claims to significant property damage claims. She has also taken and defended depositions, successfully mediated numerous cases, and has had cases dismissed based on dispositive motions.

Prior to joining Fields Howell, Lillian worked on various aspects of major multi-district federal litigation at another Florida firm. Additionally, during her time at a real estate law firm, Lillian represented buyers and sellers in residential and commercial closings, drafted commercial purchase agreements, and issued title insurance.

While in law school, she clerked at Horr, Novak, & Skipp, P.A. and served as a judicial intern for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida under The Honorable Marcia G. Cooke. Prior to law school, Lillian gained legal experience working as a paralegal and legal assistant at various firms throughout Florida.

Lillian graduated cum laude from Florida International University College of Law in 2015. She received CALI awards in Legal Research & Writing I and II, Real Property, and Florida Constitutional Law.

Education

• Florida International University College of Law, J.D., 2015
  • cum laude
• Florida International University College of Business, B.A., 2008