Brittany M. Bonner, Esq. – Project Attorney

Brittany M. Bonner focuses her practice on family law cases including divorces, child custody disputes, and other family law related matters. Prior to joining the agency, Ms. Bonner worked in private practice, in the Miami Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Dependency Division, and at the Miami-Dade County Public Defender’s Office. Ms. Bonner has tried more than 40 criminal cases to verdict. She is actively engaged in the legal community, currently serving on the Executive Committee for the Miami-Dade County Bar Association’s Board of Directors and co-chairing the Miami-Dade Bar’s Family Courts Committee. She previously co-chaired the Juvenile Courts Committee and the Miami-Dade County Children's Courthouse Family Reunification Recognition Committee. She has spoken at various events on Ethical Issues in the Representation of Children, Pro Bono Opportunities in Child Welfare, Case Law Updates in Dependency, Ramifications of Virtual Visitation, and the Children’s Courthouse Wall of Honor Ceremony. She helps organize and present at Dade Legal Aid seminars and events and recruits for the Put Something Back program. Ms. Bonner graduated magna cum laude from the University of Florida in 2005 with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration. She was a Dean's Merit Scholar at the University of Miami School of Law, where she received her law degree in 2008. At the University of Miami, she received recognition for her achievements in Litigation Skills and Advanced Evidence. She is licensed to practice law in Florida, New York, and Georgia and has been recognized as one of South Florida’s 40 Under 40 Outstanding Lawyers by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation as well as by the Miami Dade Bar Association.