Michele Diglio-Benkiran is the founder of Legal Counsel, P.A.  Mrs. Diglio-Benkiran has been practicing law since 1999 with a specific emphasis on Business Litigation and Real Estate Law.

Mrs. Diglio-Benkiran grew up in an entrepreneurial family where she learned business fundamentals at a very early age. Over the years Mrs. Diglio-Benkiran owned several thriving businesses including a multi-million dollar manufacturing company, a shelving distribution company, a full-service hair salon, title companies and other types of businesses. As such, Mrs. Diglio-Benkiran is not just an attorney, she is a business entrepreneur who understands the fundamentals of successful business practices. Mrs. Diglio-Benkiran incorporates her “hands-on” business knowledge and experience when counseling her business clients.  Her business law experience involves both litigation cases (non-compete violations, partnership breakups, contract disputes) and transactional matters  (buying and selling business, contracts, and corporate governance matters).