Claribel Gonzalez is an associate in the firm’s Orlando Office. She is a trial lawyer who focuses her practice on workers’ compensation, civil litigation, personal injury, compliance, risk management, contracts, and regulatory matters. She is known for her thoughtful legal analysis, strategic case management, and a steadfast commitment to effective client advocacy.

Before joining HM&B, Claribel represented clients for over a decade throughout all phases of litigation, from case initiation through resolution. She brings substantial experience in drafting pleadings, discovery, good-faith correspondence, and managing settlement negotiations.

Claribel received her B.A. degree from the University of Central Florida and her J.D. from FAMU’s College of law. She also holds a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology, providing her with unique insight. Fluent in both English and Spanish, she offers cultural competence, clear communication, and a client-centered approach to every engagement.

 

Practice Areas

Education

J.D., FAMU College of Law

  • Book Award for “Race and the Law”, Book Award for “Domestic Violence Seminar”

 

B.A., cum laude, University of Central Florida

MS in Counseling Psychology, magna cum laude

  • Florida
  • United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida

  • Workers’ Compensation Section of the Florida Bar (Member)
  • Orange County Bar Association (Member)