Mario Gunde Peters & Kelley is marking its 50th year of operation, a milestone that underscores its long-standing presence in the Brevard County legal community. Founded in 1976 by attorney Anthony Mario, the firm has evolved from a small local office into a multi-disciplinary practice known throughout the region. Over five decades, the firm has maintained a continuous presence in Brevard, providing legal counsel through various shifts in the Florida judicial landscape.
Since its inception, the firm has focused on delivering comprehensive legal support across several core practice areas. Their team includes one of only 3 Brevard County Board-Certified experts in Marital and Family Law, representing clients in matters ranging from complex divorces and child custody disputes to alimony and adoptions. This specialized expertise is a cornerstone of their service, ensuring that residents have access to high-level advocacy for sensitive domestic issues.
Reflecting on the firm's history and its impact on the Space Coast, partner Barbara Peters expressed great pride in the organization's growth and character. "Reaching this 50-year mark is a testament to the trust our community places in us," said Peters. "I am incredibly proud of the firm we've built, not just for the legal results we achieve, but for the integrity and dedication our team brings to every resident who walks through our doors."
In addition to family law, the firm's services extend to criminal defense, handling cases from misdemeanors and DUIs to serious felony charges with extensive jury trial experience. They also assist with personal injury cases, helping individuals seek recovery following accidents or negligence. The firm provides guidance through bankruptcy for debt relief under federal law and helps families navigate wills and probate for estate planning and settling estates.
The firm's longevity is often attributed to its deep roots in the local courtrooms. Many of the practicing attorneys at Mario Gunde Peters & Kelley have spent nearly three decades appearing before Circuit and County judges in Brevard, bringing a seasoned perspective to every case they handle. As the "Legal-Eagles" enter their next decade of service, they remain committed to the philosophy of combining professional competence with a direct, local approach. Residents seeking to learn more about the firm's history or explore their full range of legal services can visit the official website at https://legal-eagles.com.


