Maria Andrea Palacio

Maria Andrea Palacio, MBA, currently serves as a Senior Paralegal at the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County, Inc. since August 2022. Prior experience includes a role as a Disability Analyst at Disability Determination Services from January 2020 to July 2022, where responsibilities involved analyzing and adjudicating disability claims. Maria also worked as an Executive Assistant Paralegal at the Palm Beach State Attorney's Office from January 2017 to January 2021, overseeing felony division operations and managing case files. Earlier positions include serving as a Medical Records Clerk and front desk clerk at 21st Century Oncology, and as a Managerial Assistant and Sales representative at DIRECTV. Educational qualifications encompass a Master's degree in International Business from Florida Atlantic University, a Bachelor's degree in Health Care Administration from South University, an Associate of Science from Palm Beach State College, and a high school diploma from John I Leonard High School.