Ms. Machado is an associate of the firm who specializes in Condominium Law and Community Association Law. She received her Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, from the University of Miami in 2002. Ms. Machado received her Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, from the University of Miami School of Law in 2005.

While at the University of Miami School of Law, she served as an Articles and Comments Editor for the University of Miami Business Law Review . Additionally, she participated in the University of Miami Academic Achievement Program , where she served as a Dean's Fellow for Constitutional Criminal Procedure. Ms. Machado is a member of the Order of Coif. She is admitted to the Florida Bar and is currently a member of the Cuban American Bar Association.