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Chantel Batista Mullins

Associate

Areas Of Focus
Litigation

Chantel Batista Mullins practices in the areas of general liability, premises liability, property damage liability and media law.  

Before starting her legal career, Chantel gained valuable experience as a TV news reporter for WJHL in Johnson City, Tennessee. Chantel’s background in journalism, as well as internships with prominent broadcast networks including Fox News and Univision, provided investigative, communication and writing skills that complement her legal practice.

Chantel leverages her unique blend of legal and media skills in handling complex cases and legal issues. She utilizes a tailored approach and maintains consistent communication with clients to effectively advocate in their best interests both in and out of the courtroom.

While at University of Florida Levin College of Law, Chantel was a member of the Florida Trial Team.

Outside of her legal practice, Chantel enjoys spending time with her family, as well as rooting for her favorite sports teams, the Miami Hurricanes and the Miami Heat.

Insights

Education

  • University of Florida, Levin College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2022
  • University of Miami, B.S., Broadcast Journalism, 2018

Credentials

  • Florida

Memberships and Affiliations

  • The Florida Bar
  • Hillsborough County Bar Association
  • Tampa Hispanic Bar Association
  • Florida Defense Lawyers Association
  • Media Law Resource Center – Newsgathering Committee

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