SuperLawyer Jacklyn Soroka joins Betras Kopp legal team as firm expands to Florida’s east coast
In this edition of Legally Speaking on WFMJ Today BK Managing Partner David Betras introduces Attorney Jacklyn Soroka, the newest member of the Betras Kopp Legal team. Attorney Soroka practices marital and family law in Florida. During the segment she and David discussed the significant differences between the laws that govern marital and family law in Florida and Ohio and announced that BK will now maintain an office in West Palm Beach.Attorney Soroka has earned the highly coveted “SuperLawyer” designation and is a member of the Florida Bar, the Palm Beach County Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the Florida Association of Women Lawyers Palm Beach County Chapter and the Susan Greenberg Family Law American Inns of Court of the Palm Beaches.
Ms. Soroka received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Central Florida – Burnett Honors College and obtained her Juris Doctor from the Florida International University College of Law. In law school, she interned for a renowned judge in the 11th Judicial Circuit of Florida Family Court. She went on to serve as a felony assistant public defender at the Miami-Dade County Public Defender’s Office in the 11th Judicial Circuit.
Honored for her exceptional work in helping those who need it the most, Ms. Soroka was awarded with the 40 Under 40 Outstanding Lawyers of South Florida award by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. She also worked at the Lawyers for Children America, a nonprofit organization that advocates for and protects the rights of children. At The Florida Bar, Ms. Soroka was a member of its Legislative Committee, the Children’s Issues Committee, the Membership Committee, the Equitable Distribution Committee, the Sponsorship Committee and the Continuing Legal Education Committee.
