Magdalena Valdez
Paralegal
Your Real Estate Paralegal in Southern California
Paralegal Magdalena Valdez specializes in general civil litigation and real estate litigation.
Education and Experience
Mrs. Valdez is fluent in Spanish and has worked in the legal industry since 2006, primarily in personal injury, criminal defense, medical malpractice, and employment law. Before joining Hoffman and Forde, she worked as a paralegal in a law office in San Diego that practiced employment and labor law violations and lawsuits throughout California. In 2006, she earned an associate’s degree in paralegal studies from Southwestern College. She also holds a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from the University of Phoenix.
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Professional Memberships
- San Diego Paralegal Association
- San Diego Legal Secretary Association
Additional Information
In her leisure time, Mrs. Valdez enjoys cooking, watching movies, reading, and spending time with her husband and two adult children. She is also active in church.
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Our team is built for complex legal matters that demand focus, strategy, and empathy. Clients come to us when the outcome matters—and they stay because we deliver.
Whether you’re facing a real estate dispute, navigating a business issue, or planning for the future, we provide clear guidance, thoughtful solutions, and a level of care that reflects what’s at stake.
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the North Coast
From Bankers Hill to La Jolla, Hoffman & Forde represents clients across Southern California with clear counsel, strategic insight, and results that hold up under pressure.
