Annabelle S. Catania

Annabelle S. Catania

Annabelle S. Catania, Esquire graduated from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, in 1996 with a bachelor’s degree in economics. Attorney Catania worked in the Finance industry for 8 years prior to beginning her legal career.  Ms. Catania received her Juris Doctorate degree in 2008.  She graduated Cum Laude with a concentration in Children and Family Law.

While in law school, Annabelle S. Catania was a Senior Associate Editor of Law Review and earned performance awards (“book awards”) in her Mediation, Advanced Appellate Advocacy, and International Children’s Rights classes.  During her final term of law school, Ms. Catania was approved by the Florida Supreme Court to act as a Certified Legal Intern in which she represented dependent children as an Attorney Ad-Litem.

As a licensed attorney and realtor, Ms. Catania is a member of:

  • The Florida Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Orange County Bar Association
  • Clearwater Bar Association.
  • National Association of Realtors
  • Orlando Regional Realtor Association

Ms. Catania has held/holds several positions, including:

  • Past-Chair of the Orange County Bar Association Family Law Executive Committee
  • Currently a member of the Central Florida Collaborative Law Committee.

Her success in law has been recognized several times, including:

  • Nomination for the Orlando Business Journal’s 2011 Women Who Mean Business Award
  • A recognized attorney by Florida Trend’s Legal Elite, and a Lawyer of Distinction

Attorney Catania has focused her legal practice in civil litigation, family law, and estate planning. Her passion in her work is fueled by her drive to acquire the best possible outcomes for her clients and keeping focused on the goals set forth by her and her clients at the outset of litigation.

While she was born and raised in Michigan, Ms. Catania has lived in the Central Florida area since 1999 and has strong ties to the community.

Throughout the years, she has spent a lot of personal time volunteering at her children’s schools as well as spent many hours as a Cub Scout den leader for her son and as a soccer coach for her daughter’s soccer team.

She cherishes her role as a dedicated mother and believes that the greatest accomplishment in her life has been in raising her family, amongst the many other things she has done professionally.