Maria E. Dennison, Esq.
Partner
Phone: (407) 720-6150
Email: maria@dennisonmatthews.com
Languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish
Maria Dennison is a founding partner at Dennison | Matthews. Maria was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and grew up in Orlando, Florida. Maria attended the University of Florida for her undergraduate and law degrees and is fluent in Portuguese.
Prior to Dennison | Matthews, Maria was a federal litigator at a reputable Florida law firm, where she represented policyholders in complex insurance coverage and bad faith disputes. Maria now focuses her practice primarily on transactional real estate matters and is the head of the firm's residential closing department.
Education
University of Florida Levin College of Law, J.D.
University of Florida Warrington College of Business, B.S., Economics, cum laude
Bar Admissions
Florida Bar, Member in Good Standing
Court Admissions
All State Courts in Florida
U.S. District Courts for the Northern District of Florida
U.S District Courts for the Middle District of Florida
U.S. District Courts for the Southern District of Florida
Accolades & Recognition
University of Florida Levin College of Law
Teaching Assistant, Legal Research and Writing
Teaching Assistant, Appellate Advocacy
University of Florida
Founder, Heavener’s Business Ethics Ambassador
Florida Leadership Academy Class IX
International Economics Honor Society (Omicron Delta Epsilon)
Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority (Gamma Iota Chapter)
Professional & Civic
Orange County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section