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Norberto Sergio Katz
also known as Veliz Katz Law
About Norberto
Biography
Norberto is a partner of Veliz Katz Law located in Orlando. During the first part of his career he practiced law in the Central Florida areas specializing in Family, Probate and Guardianship Law. Later he was appointed a Judicial Hearing Officer and Special Magistrate in Orange and Osceola Counties, before returning to the practice of law at Veliz Katz Law. Norberto focuses his practice in Probate and Guardianship litigation.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Probate
50%
23 years | 1,500 cases
Estate Planning
20%
23 years | 500 cases
Guardianship
20%
23 years | 400 cases
Wills and Living Wills
10%
23 years | 400 cases
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Florida for 41 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1984
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2024
Location
Veliz Katz Law
425 W Colonial Dr Ste 104, Orlando, FL, 32804-6863
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Norberto Sergio Katz's Lawyer Endorsements
"I unequivocally endorse Norberto Katz. As far as I'm concerned, he's the gold standard in probate and probate administration. Not only does he charge a competitive fee for his services, you won't find anyone better in Florida to navigating the complex variety of legal, administrative, and family challenges that can arise in these areas of the law. He's a genuinely nice person and someone you can trust to provide your clients with exemplary and efficient service. He returns calls and emails the same day, and moves probate matters to completion as soon as reasonably possible."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Norberto for over 20 years. He does our law firm's estate and guardianship work. He is diligent, responsible, intelligent and hard working. He under promises and over delivers. Very knowledgeable. I can always count on him. I highly recommend Norberto."
"I have known Norberto for many years. He is extremely knowledgeable and an excellent attorney. He works hard for his clients. I endorse this lawyer."
David Veliz
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Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2024.
Admonishment issued in FL, 2024
updated on 05/28/2024An admonition means an attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The Bar gives the lawyer an admonition in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.
Honors
2009
James G. Glazebrook Professionalism Award, George C. Young American Inn of Court
1998
Thomas Kirk Founder's Award, Orange County Teen Court
1998
Outstanding Volunteer, YMCA Hispanic Achievers Program
1997
President's Award of Merit, Florida Bar
1997
Judge JC "Jake" Stone Distinguished Service Award, Legal Aid Society of the Orange County Bar Association
1997
Don Quixote Award for Legal Professional of the Year, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Shareholder, The Veliz Law Firm
1998 - 2018
Judicial Hearing Officer, Ninth Judicial Circuit, Florida
1995 - 1998
Shareholder, Norberto S. Katz
1995 - 1998
Shareholder, Katz & Veliz
Associations
2002 - Present
Florida Bar, Family Law SectionMember, Executive Council
1985 - Present
Florida Bar, Family Law SectionMember
1984 - Present
Florida BarMember
1984 - Present
Orange County Bar AssociationMember
1984 - Present
Hispanic Bar AssociationMember
2014 - 2015
Family Law Section of The Florida BarChair
2012 - 2013
Orange County Bar Association, Legal Aid SocietyPresident
2008 - 2010
Florida Symphony Youth OrchestraPresident
2007 - 2009
George C. Young First Central Florida American Inn of CourtPresident
2007 - 2008
Mental Health Association of Central FloridaChair
2004 - 2016
George C. Young First Central Florida American Inn of CourtBoard Member
2004 - 2008
Mental Health Association of Central FloridaBoard Member
1980 - 1982
Hispanic Bar Association of Central FloridaPresident
Education
1984
Mississippi College School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1981
University of Central Florida
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2013
Advanced Judicial Studies Program
Child Support Enforcement
2010
Certification Review Course
Child Support
2010
Annual Conference of Circuit Judges
Uniform Foreign Support Act
Publications
2012
Florida Proceedings After Dissolution of Marriage
Enforcement Proceedings
Languages
Spanish
Portuguese