MARJORIE A. BARON, Esq.
Certified Circuit Civil, Family & County Mediator
Supreme Court Qualified Arbitrator
305-371-5490 Office
mbaronlaw@aol.com
MEDIATION
SPECIALTIES:
All matters that would fall within the Jurisdiction of the Circuit Civil, Family and Probate divisions of the Circuit and County Courts.
Marjorie A. Baron, Esq. brings a wide range of experience in legal, business, real estate and insurance matters to her work as a certified mediator. A graduate of New York University and the University of Miami, where she earned both a Masters Degree and Juris Doctor, with distinction in Domestic Relations, Marjorie has served as Assistant General Counsel and Special Assistant to the Chief Judge for the 11th Judicial Circuit as well as a full time mediator with the Circuit's Mediation Division.
As a private attorney, Marjorie specialized in probate, trusts and estates, and telecommunications law following a clerkship in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Active in the Dade County Bar Association, she has served as Chair of the Professionalism Committee, Vice-Chair of the Mediation Committee and as a member of the Arbitration committee.
EDUCATION:
- University of Miami School of Law, Juris Doctor “Dean’s List”, 1992
- University of Miami School of International Studies, Masters Degree, 1979
- New York University, Bachelor of Arts, 1972
PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS:
- Certified as Circuit Civil, Family and County Mediator by Supreme Court of Florida
- Florida Supreme Court Qualified Arbitrator
- Former Special Assistant to the Chief Judge, Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida
- Former Assistant General Counsel, Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida
- Former Law Clerk to The Honorable Ursula Ungaro-Benages, United States District Court, Southern District of Florida
- Former Associate, Leibowitz & Associates, P.A., Miami, Florida
- Former Legal Intern, Kelley Drye & Warren, Miami, Florida
- Florida Academy of Professional Mediators, Member
- Florida Supreme Court Assistant Trainer in Certified Circuit Civil and Family Mediation Training Programs
- Member of The Florida Bar
- Member of the United States District Court, Southern District of Florida
- Pro Bono Attorney for Children’s Home Society, Southeastern Division
- Arbitration Panelist, Dade County Bar Association
- Recipient of “Book Award” in Domestic Relations, University of Miami School of Law
- Chairman, Children’s Home Society, Southeastern Division
- Immediate Past Chairman, Professionalism Committee, Dade County Bar Association
- Immediate Past Vice Chairman, Mediation Committee, Dade County Bar Association
- Executive Committee, Alumni Association, University of Miami School of Law
- Advisory Committee on Aging, Florida International University
- Vice President, Temple Beth Sholom, Miami Beach, Florida
