Who We Are
Christine Diorio
Owner and Lead Attorney
Christine Diorio is owner, lead attorney and visionary of The Law Office of Christine Diorio. She has been practicing law since 2006. Christine attended FSU College of Law and Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida. She started her career as a prosecutor and public defender before opening her own firm.
Christine resides in Tampa with her husband and three children. Outside the office, she enjoys photography, spending time in the mountains, and being with her family.
Favorite food:
Smoked fish dip
Favorite Book:
The Great Gatsby
Favorite Movie:
The Godfather
Julia McKee
Family Law Associate Attorney
Julia has been practicing law for 12 years. She attended Stetson Law & Eckerd College where she obtained her B.A. Over the course of her career, Julia has worked in private practice at small firms, including her own.
Julia is recently married. She and her husband enjoy trying new restaurants, Broadway musicals, and the Florida Orchestra.
Favorite food:
Chocolate cake
Favorite Book:
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
Favorite Movie:
Vertigo
Erik De L’Etoile
Estate Planning Associate Attorney
Erik has been practicing law for 13 years, the last seven years have been in Estate Planning. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Florida and law degree from Stetson University College of Law.
Erik was born and raised in Florida. He resides here with his wife and two daughters. When he isn’t working, Erik and his family enjoy camping and visiting state parks.
Favorite food:
Pizza
Favorite Podcast:
American History Tellers
Favorite Movie:
Jurassic Park
Brandy
Office Manager and Lead Paralegal
Brandy has been working as a Paralegal since 2005 when she graduated with her Associates degree in Paralegal Studies. A rough personal experience in Family Law was the spark for Brandy’s passion as a paralegal. This is one of the reasons she is so good at what she does, she is determined to make sure others have a better experience. In addition to her paralegal work, Brandy works to make sure everyone can do their jobs the best they can. She is an essential player in our office.
Brandy is happily married, has eight children and two grandchildren.
Favorite food:
Pepsi and anything chicken (nobody can mess up chicken)
Favorite Podcast:
BobbyCast
Favorite Movie:
Tombstone
Lauren
Marketing Director and Estate Planning Legal Assistant
Lauren is the administrative assistant and social media manager for our law office. She works behind the scenes to make sure the office runs smoothly– scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, creating content for our social platforms and blog and helping where it is needed! She has worked as a virtual assistant since 2018.
Lauren and her four children moved from Wisconsin to Florida in 2021. They love being able to spend time outside all year long. You can find them at the beach, pool, or on a sporting field for the kids.
Favorite food:
pizza and sweets, esp cheesecake!
Favorite Book:
The bible
Favorite Movie:
whatever her kids pick to watch 🙂