ARANDA

Law Firm Philosophy

Sofia Aranda is passionate about advocating for people’s rights and about providing exceptional legal services to her clients.  She is a strong, tenacious, and compassionate advocate who takes the time to know her clients and represent them using a creative, humanistic approach to law practice that is sensitive to the needs, values, and highest good of the client, society, and the criminal justice system. 

Facing criminal charges can be one of the most stressful periods in a person’s life, yet she believes many can turn an unfortunate circumstance into a positive, life-altering experience, if the client is willing and open to such change.  Whether guilty or innocent, Sofia Aranda provides all her clients with tenacious advocacy and compassionate guidance. 

Contact Aranda Law Firm, PLLC for a consultation to receive a uniquely tailored and holistic approach in criminal defense, police brutality or police misconduct cases.  

SOFIA ARANDA

Sofia Aranda is admitted to practice law in federal and New York State courts.  She received her Juris Doctor from City University of New York, School of Law and is fluent in Spanish. 

She was also an Adjunct Lecturer at John Jay College of Criminal Justice teaching Latina/o Struggles for Civil Rights and Social Justice.

In 2015, Sofia Aranda attended a seminar on trial skills for serious felonies at Gerry Spence's Trial Lawyer's Academy where she learned effective and innovative trial techniques which she has implemented in her practice. 

Bar Admission

• State Bar of New York

• U.S. District Court of the Southern District of New York

• U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of New York

• U.S. District Curt of the Northern District of New York