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Atty. Maria Kayanan

Atty. Maria Kayanan

Ms. Maria Kayanan is a lawyer practicing family, immigration.

Miami Miami 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Maria Kayanan at a glance

Maria Kayanan is an ACLU of Florida based in Miami, Florida. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on family law and immigration. Admitted to practice in Florida (1980) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida (1980). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 1980) and St. John's College (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Maria Kayanan is a lawyer practicing family, immigration
  • Maria received a B.A. degree from St. John's College in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Maria practices in Miami, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Maria Kayanan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Maria Kayanan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Immigration Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Miami are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Maria Kayanan

Where is Maria Kayanan's law office located?
Maria Kayanan's law practice is located in Miami, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Maria Kayanan handle?
Maria Kayanan focuses on family law, immigration. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Maria Kayanan practiced law?
Maria Kayanan has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Maria Kayanan go to law school?
Maria Kayanan earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Maria Kayanan for a consultation?
You can contact Maria Kayanan directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Maria Kayanan received?
Maria Kayanan's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Miami
- 1980
B.A.
St. John's College
- 1974

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
Admitted: 1980

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