Legal guides written by Donna Hung
- Difference between Contested, Uncontested and Simplified Divorce in FloridaLast updated at: February 25, 2016
About Donna
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Donna C. Hung focuses her practice in the areas of Family Law and Criminal Defense. Her career includes working as a former Assistant State Attorney in the Ninth Judicial Circuit of Orange and Osceola counties. As a former prosecutor in Orlando and Kissimmee, Ms. Hung conducted numerous criminal jury trials, a majority of which resulted in guilty verdicts. Additionally, Attorney Hung prosecuted and handled over a thousand criminal cases. Based on her stellar performance, she was chosen to be a special prosecutor handling all aspects of domestic violence, beginning at the intake level, continuing to the trial level and finishing at the violation of probation level and beyond. Donna was even designated by the 9th Judicial Circuit’s State Attorney to sign charging informations, a designation given only to a select few. The cases Donna dealt with as a special prosecutor were domestic in nature and included domestic violence batteries, assault, stalking, harassing phone calls, violations of domestic violence injunctions, and violations of pre-trial release conditions.
Attorney Hung truly enjoyed litigating in court and because of her impressive courtroom presence and trial skills, she was offered an associate position at a Winter Park law firm where she quickly realized family law and criminal defense were her passion. She handled and defended numerous cases which included traffic infractions, DUI’s, misdemeanors, felonies, felonies punishable by life, sex crimes, armed robbery, burglary, as well as other offenses.
In addition to her experience as a former Orlando Criminal Prosecutor and a current Orlando Criminal Defense Attorney, Ms. Hung also practices Family Law. Attorney Hung currently handles uncontested divorces, complex contested divorces, child custody/visitation and child support issues, Department of Revenue child support enforcement defense, modifications, relocations, paternity, alimony, domestication of foreign decrees, emergency motions, domestic violence injunctions and father’s rights.
During her career, Ms. Hung has remained involved in her community and is an active part of Florida’s legal system. She is a member of the Central Florida Family Law Inn of Court, Greater Orlando Asian American Bar Association, Orange and Seminole County Bar Association, Family Law Section of the Florida Bar Association, Asian American Chamber of Commerce, National Asian Pacific American Bar Association, Central Florida Association for Women Lawyers, and Florida Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys.
Ms. Hung graduated from the University of Florida with a bachelor’s degree in Decision Information Science and obtained her law degree from Florida Coastal School of Law. She is AV Preeminent Rated by her peers which is an award given to only a select group of lawyers recognized for their legal ability and professional ethical standards; Awarded for 2017-2019 Florida Super Lawyer from Super Lawyers Magazine; Awarded for 2013 - 2016 as a Florida Rising Star from Super Lawyers Magazine; Named in 2014 one of Orlando’s Legal Elite in Orlando Style Magazine; Nominated in 2013 and 2015 as a Woman who Means Business from Orlando Business Journal; Named in 2015 one of the 10 Best from the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys; Named one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in the National Trial Lawyers; Awarded in 2012 a Women to Watch in Orlando Women’s Newspaper; and Featured in 2012 as part of Beauty and Brains in Orlando Style Magazine.
Attorney Hung is admitted to practice in the Florida State Courts and the U.S. Middle District Court of Florida. She is fluent in spoken Taiwanese and has a Spanish speaking staff and associate attorney for your language needs. Attorney Hung would love the opportunity to meet with you and discuss your important case.
Practice areas
- Divorce and separation: 40%
13 years
- Child custody: 20%
13 years
- Child support: 20%
13 years
- Domestic violence: 10%
15 years
- Criminal defense: 5%
16 years
- Mediation: 5%
6 years
Languages spoken
English, Taiwanese
AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating 
Platinum Client Champion 
Client's Choice 2018Client's Choice 2017Client's Choice 2015Client's Choice 2012
Top Contributor 2012Client's Choice 2011Client's Choice 2010Photos and videos
Contact
Donna Hung Law Group
605 East Robinson Street
Suite 300
Orlando, FL, 32801-2043
- Office (407) 999-0099
- Fax (866) 527-3214
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| FL | Member in Good Standing | 2006 | 06/01/2022 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
|---|---|---|
| Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers | 2018 |
| Florida Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2017 |
| Top 40 Under 40 in Family Law - Florida | American Society of Legal Advocates | 2016 |
| 2016 Florida Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2016 |
| 10 Best | American Institute of Family Law Attorneys | 2015 |
| Top 40 Under 40 | The National Advocates | 2015 |
| 2015 Florida Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2015 |
| 2015 Women Who Mean Business Nominee | Orlando Business Journal | 2015 |
| Best Lawyers of Orlando | Orlando Style Magazine | 2014 |
| 2014 Florida Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2014 |
| AV Preeminent Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2014 |
| Top Contributor | Avvo | 2013 |
| 2013 Women Who Mean Business Nominee | Orlando Business Journal | 2013 |
| 2013 Florida Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2013 |
| 2012 Woman to Watch | Orlando Women Newspaper | 2012 |
| Client's Choice | Avvo | 2012 |
| Beauty and Brains | Orlando Style Magazine | 2012 |
| Best Advocate | Mock Trial Team | 2006 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Owner | Donna Hung Law Group (f/k/a Law Office of Donna C. Hung, P.A.) | 2010 - Present |
| Senior Associate | Faulkner Legal Group, P.A. | 2009 - 2010 |
| Assistant State Attorney | State Attorney's Office, Florida's 9th Judicial Circuit | 2006 - 2009 |
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Central Florida Family Law Inn of Court | Associate Member | 2014 - Present |
| Seminole County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section | Member | 2012 - Present |
| Central Florida Association for Women Lawyers | Member | 2011 - Present |
| Florida Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys | Member | 2010 - Present |
| Family Law Section of the Florida Bar | Member | 2010 - Present |
| Asian American Chamber of Commerce | Member | 2010 - Present |
| United States Middle District of Florida | Member | 2009 - Present |
| Greater Orlando Asian American Bar Association | Charter Member | 2009 - Present |
| National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (Florida chapter) | Member | 2009 - Present |
| Orange County Bar Association | Member | 2006 - Present |
| Florida Bar | Member | 2006 - Present |
| Taiwanese Junior Chamber of Commerce of Greater Orlando | President | 2011 - 2012 |
| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Super Lawyer Magazine | Super Lawyer | 2018 |
| Super Lawyers Magazine | Florida Rising Stars | 2017 |
| Super Lawyers Magazine | Florida Rising Stars | 2016 |
| Orlando Business Journal | Women Who Mean Business - Women to Watch in Central Florida Nominee | 2015 |
| Super Lawyer Magazine | Florida Rising Stars | 2015 |
| Super Lawyers Magazine | Florida Rising Stars | 2014 |
| Orlando Style Magazine | Orlando Legal Elite | 2014 |
| Superlawyers.com | Do I need a Lawyer for an Uncontested Divorce in Florida? | 2014 |
| Martindale.com | AV Preeminent Rated | 2014 |
| Super Lawyers Magazine | Florida Rising Stars | 2013 |
| Orlando Business Journal | Women Who Mean Business - Women to Watch in Central Florida Nominee | 2013 |
| Orlando Style Magazine | Beauty and Brains | 2012 |
| Orlando Women Newspaper | Women to Watch | 2012 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Florida Coastal School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2006 |
| University of Florida | BS - Bachelor of Science | 2002 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| "Let Litigation Go" | Dispute Resolutions, Mediation/Collaborative - Client Management | 2014 |
| Gender Equality Seminar | Domestic Violence and Divorce in Florida | 2011 |
| Case name | Outcome |
|---|---|
| Westwood v. Westwood, 5D14-2087 | Affirmed on Appeal |
| W.B. v. C.R. (Orange Co.) | We were able to negotiate shared responsibility and a visitation schedule the client requested while requiring the minor children to remain here in Orange Co. Florida. Client was extremely satisfied. |
| M.L. v. L.J.T. (Orange Co.) | Case dismissed with prejudice |
| K.D. v. J.F. (Orange Co.) | Domestic violence injunction was granted; Parenting Plan was satisfactory to the client; and Child support was calculated correctly so the Father did not lose a lot of money that he would otherwise have been ordered to pay. |
Honest, knowlegeable, caring and strong
5.0 stars
Posted by Simone
May 19, 2017
The Best Family Attorney
5.0 stars
Posted by Kevin
June 2, 2017
Thank you again for your fantastic service
5.0 stars
Posted by TQ
June 12, 2021
Professionalism, integrity and expert guidance are just some words that came to my mind when mentioning Donna Hung Law Group.
5.0 stars
Posted by VAN
March 24, 2021
Relocation with minor children & dissolution of marriage
5.0 stars
Posted by Tam
September 4, 2020
Capable, Competent, Compassionate, and Caring
5.0 stars
Posted by Gary
September 2, 2020
So glad I had Donna on my side
5.0 stars
Posted by George
June 16, 2020
Highly recommend!
5.0 stars
Posted by Matt
April 11, 2019
Highly Recommend
5.0 stars
Posted by Jill
November 2, 2018
Knowledgeble and suportive
5.0 stars
Posted by Amy
August 27, 2018
Attorney endorsements
(73)
Alexis Agosto, Unknown Attorney on Sep 13, 2020
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
Donna works hard to get the best result possible for her clients and usually succeeds in doing so. Her knowledge, compassion and dedication make her an elite lawyer in the family law field.
Erica Healey, Mediation Attorney on Jul 9, 2019
Relationship: Worked together on matter
We used Donna Hung for mediation on a complicated adoption matter and she was absolutely fantastic. I would recommend her for mediation without hesitation. She is very smart and did a great job getting the parties to stay on task and hammer out an agreement.
Alexis Agosto, Unknown Attorney on Sep 13, 2020
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
Donna works hard to get the best result possible for her clients and usually succeeds in doing so. Her knowledge, compassion and dedication make her an elite lawyer in the family law field.
Erica Healey, Mediation Attorney on Jul 9, 2019
Relationship: Worked together on matter
We used Donna Hung for mediation on a complicated adoption matter and she was absolutely fantastic. I would recommend her for mediation without hesitation. She is very smart and did a great job getting the parties to stay on task and hammer out an agreement.
Tiffany Poore, Divorce and separation Attorney on Oct 16, 2017
Relationship: Friend
I endorse this lawyer.
Brad Higginbotham, Criminal defense Attorney on Jan 31, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I had the pleasure of working with and against Ms. Hung on criminal matters. I have always found her to be diligent, intelligent and honest with her clients. I highly recommend her.
Sunny Lim Hillary, Divorce and separation Attorney on Nov 11, 2015
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Donna Hung is a very effective divorce attorney who will zealously represent her clients. She is hard-working and honest and always strives to obtain the best results for her clients. I endorse this attorney.
John Sirounis, Divorce and separation Attorney on Oct 12, 2015
Relationship: Friend
Donna is a fantastic attorney who truly cares about her clients and the outcome of their case. Highly recommended.
Judd Nemiro, Unknown Attorney on May 27, 2015
Relationship: Other
I endorse this lawyer.
David Calevski, Divorce and separation Attorney on Apr 29, 2015
Relationship: Friend
I endorse this lawyer.
Natalie Hall, Unknown Attorney on Mar 25, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Diligent and caring. Great personality!
A. Felsen, Child custody Attorney on Mar 18, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. She's great and a great asset to the AVVO community!
Jennifer Dane, Divorce and separation Attorney on Mar 13, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Donna is a true professional, I always enjoy with her.
Matthew Spencer, Divorce and separation Attorney on Jan 25, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Donna really cares about her clients and providing great service. I highly endorse her without reservation.
Dmitriy Shakhnevich, Child custody Attorney on Sep 28, 2014
Relationship: Other
I endorse this lawyer.
John O'Brien, Child custody Attorney on May 1, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. A brilliant and highly respected attorney in the legal community.
Daniel Archer, Unknown Attorney on Dec 19, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Benjamin Kuipers, Child support Attorney on Dec 4, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Ms. Hung is an exemplar of legal professionalism and dedication. I endorse her.
Emily Konicek, Family Attorney on Oct 24, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Ophelia Bernal-Mora, Divorce and separation Attorney on Aug 28, 2013
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Hung is a great practitioner and is an asset to the legal community. She is experienced and qualified.
Christopher Atcachunas, Divorce and separation Attorney on Aug 21, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Adam Reiss, Divorce and separation Attorney on Aug 7, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Cost
- Hourly Rates $375-$375/hour
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Legal guides written by Donna Hung
- Difference between Contested, Uncontested and Simplified Divorce in FloridaLast updated at: February 25, 2016