Known For
Maria C. Gonzalez stands out for co-authoring Florida's 2007 Electronic Communication Statute and her leadership as past-chair of The Florida Bar's Family Law Section, shaping family law practices across South Florida.
About
Admitted to the Florida Bar 35 years ago, Maria C. Gonzalez has focused exclusively on marital and family law, handling high-conflict cases like paternity actions, alimony disputes, and domestic violence injunctions across Miami-Dade and Broward counties. She co-authored Florida's landmark 2007 Electronic Communication Statute, integrating digital tools into parenting plans statewide, and previously chaired The Florida Bar's Family Law Section while leading its certification efforts. A Florida Supreme Court-certified mediator, Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, and board-certified advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, she earned 2025 Super Lawyers Top 50 Women in Florida recognition plus ongoing Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent status. Her frequent lectures at ABA events, judicial colleges, and local bar programs reinforce her authority in South Florida family courts.