Dana Panza Macdonald Recognized as Florida Trend Legal Elite NOTABLE Managing Partner for 2026

Panza Maurer is proud to announce that Managing Partner Dana Panza Macdonald has been recognized by Florida Trend as a 2026 Legal Elite NOTABLE Managing Partner, a distinction that honors exceptional law firm leaders who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement, leadership, and service to their clients, firms, and communities.

As Managing Partner of Panza Maurer, Macdonald has played a pivotal role in advancing the firm's reputation as one of Florida's leading administrative, regulatory, governmental affairs, and litigation law firms. Under her leadership, the firm has continued to expand its capabilities while maintaining a steadfast commitment to delivering strategic, client-focused legal counsel across a broad range of industries and practice areas.

"Dana's recognition as a Legal Elite NOTABLE Managing Partner is a reflection of her exceptional leadership, vision, and dedication to both our clients and our team," said Founding Partner Susan Maurer. "Her ability to navigate complex legal and regulatory challenges while fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration has been instrumental to the firm's continued success."

Throughout her career, Dana has earned the respect of clients, colleagues, and industry leaders for her legal acumen, strategic insight, and commitment to achieving meaningful results. In addition to her work on behalf of clients, she has been actively involved in mentoring attorneys, supporting professional development initiatives, and contributing to the advancement of Florida's legal community.

The Florida Trend Legal Elite NOTABLE recognition highlights attorneys who have distinguished themselves through professional excellence, leadership within their organizations, and meaningful contributions to the legal profession and their communities.

"I am honored to receive this recognition from Florida Trend," said Macdonald. "This achievement reflects the dedication and talent of the entire Panza Maurer team. I am grateful to work alongside exceptional professionals who are committed to serving our clients and advancing the firm's mission every day." Panza Maurer congratulates Dana Panza Macdonald on this well-deserved honor and celebrates her continued leadership and contributions to the firm's growth and success.