Gabriela Nuncio
Gabriela Nuncio is a bilingual Legal Assistant at Fairfax Divorce Lawyers, supporting both our Family Law and Criminal Defense divisions, including cases in state and federal court. She plays an important role in case preparation, drafting pleadings, court orders, and correspondence.
Fluent in English and Spanish, Gabriela helps bridge communication with our diverse client base, supporting families with understanding throughout the legal process. Before joining our team, she practiced as a licensed attorney in Mexico, focusing on criminal defense and family law. She also taught law at Universidad Tecnológica de Saltillo. In 2022, she furthered her training with a certificate in American Legal English from Florida International University’s Lingua Center.
Since relocating to the United States in 2021, Gabriela has remained deeply committed to community service. She volunteers with immigration organizations affiliated with local churches and, since 2023, has served as a lead interviewer and interpreter with Restoration Immigration Legal Aid in Arlington, Virginia.
Outside of work, Gabriela enjoys traveling, spending sunny days at the beach, and sharing time with her husband and their cat, Nacho.
EDUCATION
Law School: Universidad de Coahuila, Facultad de Jurisprudencia, Mexico (2019)
College: Universidad de Coahuila, Facultad de Jurisprudencia, Mexico (2019)
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Udemy Legal Research and Writing (2024)
Florida International University – Lingua Center in American Legal English (2022)
Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación in Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law (2021)
Harvard University ed/X in Child Protection – Children’s Rights in Theory and Practice (2021)
California Western School of Law – Oral Litigation Techniques and Mediation, with a concentration on the Criminal Justice System (2019)
