Maureen Mccarthy Daughton

Maureen McCarthy Daughton, LLC is a small boutique law firm that has a direct hands-on approach to client service. The firm promotes the concept of a lawyer as a counselor who is accessible to clients. Whether in administrative litigation, administrative law or regulatory practice Maureen McCarthy Daughton, LLC focuses on client success.

A Tallahassee based lawyer with over 25 years of legal experience, Ms. Daughton began her career as an Assistant State Attorney in the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit  where she gained invaluable trial experience. Ms. Daughton has been in private practice since then and handled all aspects of litigation with an emphasis in administrative law.

Ms. Daughton has significant experience in the areas of administrative law and Chapter 120 administrative litigation, specifically contesting unadopted rules and the rule development and adoption process. Ms. Daughton also has extensive experience in licensure issues and litigation of bid disputes and other types of procurement involving various state agencies.

Ms. Daughton has represented clients before the Division of Administrative Hearings, and dozens of state and local entities, including the Agency for Health Care Administration, the Department of Financial Services, the Office of Insurance Regulation, the Department of Transportation and the Department of Health.

Ms. Daughton also represents affordable housing developers in administrative matters before the Florida Housing Finance Corporation (the “Corporation”). Ms. Daughton formerly represented the Corporation as one of its special counsel.

Ms. Daughton holds an AV rating with Martindale-Hubbell, a rating denoting the highest accolade an attorney can receive for her “legal ability” and “adherence to professional standards of conduct, ethics, reliability and diligence.”

Ms. Daughton is married to Jim Daughton and they have two sons, Connor (20) and Will (15).