Ms. Valdez is a Paralegal at the Law Offices of Benvenuto & Gaujean. Ms. Valdez joined the firm as a receptionist, transitioned to an office assistant, and has recently completed her paralegal certificate at Nassau Community College. Her main responsibilities involve supporting attorneys during trials, assisting with trial preparation, and general office clerical duties when not on trial.

Ms. Valdez graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with her Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts in 2019 and has just received her paralegal certificate in May of 2025.