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MaryCatherine Crock

Attorney, Junior Partner

Practice Areas

Family Law

Meet MaryCatherine Crock


MaryCatherine Crock was born and raised in Ormond Beach, Florida. In pursuing higher education, she became a graduate of Florida State University and Florida State University College of Law, becoming what she proudly refers to as a “Double Nole.” In her time at FSU, she was a member of the national award-winning trial team and receiving top honors in cross examination. Following her education, she has focused much of her practice in litigation, both in family and criminal law. Attorney Crock remains passionate about staying involved with her community and has served as a past board member for the Volusia Bar and remains an active member of Dunn Blount’s Inns of Court.

A skilled litigator, Attorney Crock has a significant amount of experience in the courtroom. During her time at the Rice Law Firm, she has guided many clients through extremely difficult periods. Attorney Crock takes pride in ensuring that her clients, and their families, are protected through the process while pursuing all available and ethical remedies the law provides for.

Ms. Crock serves as Junior Partner for Rice Law Firm and is available for consultations.

MaryCatherine Crock's Blog

By MaryCatherine Crock, Daytona Family Lawyer
Every family and every case has a different set of circumstances but the consistent factor throughout the court’s consideration in a parenting plan is the best interests of the children. When it comes to parental responsibility, the best interests of the child vary from case to case. 
By Attorney MaryCatherine Crock, Volusia County Family Lawyer
Chapter 751 of Florida Statutes dictates the requirements for legal and temporary custody of a minor child by an extended family member. As reflected in Chapter 751, many minor children live with and are cared for by members of their extended families. However, what happens when that family member needs to take extended care of a minor child?