$ 300-350 per hour
From his offices in Orlando and Kissimmee, Michael R. De Canio assists clients throughout Central Florida in complex marital and family law matters, including divorce, child custody and support, and property distribution. Mr. De Canio attended Barry University School of Law and graduated magna cum laude from the University of Central Florida, where he received his undergraduate degree in business administration with a focus on strategic business methods. While in the legal studies program, Mr. De Canio maintained a scholarship and graduated in the top 30% of his class.
Before starting his legal career, Michael studied strategic business implementation and negotiation which focuses on working, communicating, and balancing interests between parties to obtain the best possible solution. Michael enjoys applying these analytical skills to solve complex issues and his knowledge of strategic business negotiations enables him to adapt to a wide range of difficult and stressful situations that can often arise in family law matters.
Mr. De Canio is an active member of the Florida Bar Association. He was also a Florida Supreme Court certified county court mediator. His approach is concise: “Treat each and every person with respect and conduct interactions in a professional and ethical manner. Vehemently litigate the issues that you feel are justified while conceding the ones that are meritless. Attempt to mediate and settle issues in between and always research both thoroughly to know the difference.”
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Acquired: 2012
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4162 Edgewater Dr, Orlando, FL, 32804-2232
14 Client Reviews
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Posted by Eyad | February 24, 2014 | Family
Marriage settlement & Divorce
Michael is the kind of lawyer you want to go to for family cases, so you can be represented in the best way. He is active, honest, and straightforward with his clients. He kept me posted at all times with my case.
"Michael is competent and intelligent. Having attended law school with him, I know him to be motivated to address his client's needs in a professional manner. I endorse this lawyer."
"Michael is a zealous advocate and has been since law school. He is professional, thorough, and fair."
"I can say without hesitation that Mr. De Canio is professional, knowledgeable, and dedicated to his craft and his clients. It is my pleasure to wholeheartedly recommend Michael for any of your legal needs."
"Michael is an outstanding attorney. His brilliance in law matches his good-natured character. You will not be disappointed!"
"I have known Michael since 2009 and I can say without reservation he is an exceptional lawyer. He is knowledgeable, professional, and dedicated to being a zealous advocate for his clients. For these reasons, I highly recommend and endorse this lawyer."
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2015
Client's Choice - Family/Mediation, Avvo
2015
Client's Choice - General Practice, Avvo
2014
Client's Choice - Family/Mediation, Avvo
2014
Client's Choice - General Practice, Avvo
2018 - Present
Orlando Firm Manager, The Virga Law Firm
2012 - Present
President/Founder, Law Offices of Michael R. De Canio, P.A.
2012 - 2015
Coverage Attorney, Court Appearance Professionals
2012 - 2015
Coverage Attorney, Michael Tierney, PA
2012 - 2012
Intern, Berglund Law, PLLC
2001 - 2002
Filing Assistant, Dittman, Federspiel, Dowling, P.A.
2012 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Florida BarAttorney Member
2012
2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
2009
Bachelor of Science (BS)
English
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