Milla Benavidez

Milla Benavidez is our newest Associate Attorney with the Law Offices of Cherie T. Davis. Ms. Benavidez started with our office in 2021 as a legal assistant, and became licensed as an attorney in 2025. In her family law practice, Ms. Benavidez handles all areas of family law: dissolution of marriage or domestic partnership, child and spousal support, child custody, and property division. Ms. Benavidez is a member of the Alameda County Bar Association and Contra Costa County Bar Association.

Ms. Benavidez received her Doctor of Jurisprudence from Golden Gate University School of Law. While at GGU, she was regularly named to the Dean's List for superior academic achievement - even whilst working full-time through law school. Prior to law school, she attended California State University - East Bay, where she received her Bachelor of Science in Finance. In her free time, she enjoys hiking the Bay Area trails with her dogs, reading, cheering on the SF Giants, or experimenting in the kitchen with her family.