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Mary Reid Mayo Morelly
About Mary
Biography
Mary attended Texas A&M University and then later attended the University of Central Florida where she earned a B.A. degree in Legal Studies and then went on to earn her law degree from Barry University School of Law.
While in law school, Mary was the media chairperson for the Black Law Students Association and earned the Member of the Year award during her 2L year. She was also involved in the Student Animal Legal Defense Fund and continues to advocate for animals. Mary is appointed to the Animal Law Committee of the Florida Bar.
Mary strives to give back to the community in various ways. She ran for the Florida House of Representatives in 2002, volunteered with the ACLU in assisting in the restoration of civil rights while in law school, and most recently was named a Guardian of Justice in 2014, 2015, and 2016 by Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida.
Mary is licensed in all Florida courts and in the Federal District Court for the Middle District of Florida. She lives in Volusia County with her husband of 21 years, their Pug, ‘Frank’, and cat, 'Zoë'.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Family
90%
12 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Florida for 13 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
Location
Morelly Law Center
Volusia County, Edgewater, FL, 32141
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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Bankruptcy & Debt
Posted by Scott | March 15, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Awesome lawyer!
Had some past issues with debt. Mary was friendly and explained how everything worked. She was quick to answer any questions I had and if I was confused on something she would explain it so i could understand it. I ended up hiring her twice, after she did a great job the first time. Both times she...
Posted by John and Alyssa Holding | March 14, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
GREAT AT WHAT SHE DOES!!!
I had a creditor suing me for past mistakes and she helped me out. Instead of filing bankruptcy, she did everything at a low cost and stuck with me the whole way through.....HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!
Mary Reid Mayo Morelly's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer highly! Mary is amazing and brings a unique insight to legal matters. She is highly knowledgeable in debt collection, though her skills in family law aren't something to ignore. Both of these areas of the law are highly emotional ones and Mary shows a genuine compassion for her clients in those situations, which is important in a lawyer."
"Mary Reid Mayo Morelly is prompt, thorough, and dedicated to her clients. I would recommend her services to anyone looking for representation in a family law matter."
"Mary Reid Mayo Morelly is a great lawyer with excellent judgment and legal ability. She is an well-respected attorney in the legal community. I wholeheartedly endorse her."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mary is very intelligent and compassionate. I would highly recommend Mary for anyone needing a family law attorney."
"Mary is hard working, dedicated and compassionate. I have had the pleasure of working alongside Mary on many cases and refer clients to her without hesitation."
"Mary is smart, creative and motivated. Her knowledge of the practice of law is expansive and her practical abilities are second to none. I would not hesitate to hire her for a myriad of matters."
"Mary Morelly is a dedicated, talented, and passionate advocate."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Guardians of Justice Pro Bono Award, Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida
2015
Guardians of Justice Pro Bono Award, Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida
2014
Guardians of Justice Pro Bono Award, Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida
2010
Aviation Law Book Award, Barry University School of Law
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Attorney/Managing Partner, Morelly Law Center
2014 - 2017
Associate Attorney, Law Offices of Clint Curtis & Associates P.A.
2013 - 2014
Contract Attorney, Crimins Law Center
Associations
2010 - 2011
Black Law Students AssociationMedia Chair
Sample of Legal Cases
Debt Collection Defense
Dismissed with prejudice
Debt Collection Defense
Dismissed with prejudice
Debt Collection Defense
Case dismissed with prejudice
Education
2011
Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
What can i do about my childs mother moving to another state without me knowing. I pay child support and havent seen her at all
27 May 2018
Q&A
My son is 8 years old and attending private school. Is that cost considered “daycare” costs?
28 May 2018
Q&A
Can I be sued for credit card debt that was prior to 2005?
21 May 2018